Professional Development
Upcoming Courses
Through Prairie Lakes AEA:
- Paraeducator Generalist 1 classes - Click here to view information.
- Course offerings through spring, 2013 - Click here for more information.
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Course calendar for Summer offerings - Click here for more information.
- Iowa Biotechnology 2013 summer classes - Click here for more information.
- Click here to view information on "how to renew the evaluator license".
- Paraeducator Trainings - Click here to view more information. *Updated on 12/6/2012
Through our Partners:
- Buena Vista University - Online TAG Endorsement starts March 4, 2013. Click here for more information.
- Principal Leadership from Drake University - Drake University's Educational Leadership program starts in January, 2013. Click here for more information.
- Kirkwood Community College offers Paraeducator Certification classes. Click here for more information regarding this program. *Updated on 12/14/2012
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Mandatory Trainings |
Paraeducator Information |
Substitute Authorization |
| Evaluator Information |
Online Courses and Information |
Mentoring and Induction |
Policies and
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Resources & Information
PD 360 or PD In Focus - Contact us to request access to video streaming content for professional development.
PLAEA Professional Development Registration form for courses- Click here to download a copy.
How to register online- Click here for information.
Searching for PLAEA classes - Click here to view instructions.
Prairie Lakes AEA 8 Professional Development Cancellation Policy
Paraeducators as Substitutes: Paraeducators that hold a Generalist I Certification AND hold a Substitute Authorization License can substitute teach in the special education classroom to which they are assigned. The special education classroom may be in the elementary, middle, junior high or high school level.
Our mission is to ensure success for all learners through collaborative partnerships.
Professional Development Vision - Quality Professional Development at Prairie Lakes AEA is based on collaborative partnerships that focus on improved learning and achievement for all. By operating as a high-performing learning community, everyone is empowered to solve problems through supportive relationships that challenge thinking in creative ways. We are committed to efficient processes which effectively meet on-going, evolving needs.
Contact Us | Mentoring and Induction | Mandatory Online Trainings
