MBAEA English Learner (EL) Teacher Network spent the day collaborating with Elise White Diaz, from Seidlitz Education about newcomer EL population. This awesome group of area EL teachers meets quarterly for networking, professional learning, and community building. #EveryDayAtAEA
MBAEA staff had an awesome time facilitating this day filled with incredible young minds collaborating, designing, and building. Read more about the day: https://bit.ly/490oNLk
#EveryDayAtAEA #PurposefulPlay
Educators from around the area are participating in LETRS training facilitated by MBAEA staff. Participants shared some laughs as they got to experience first-hand one of the many instructional strategies LETRS includes in their training. #EveryDayAtAEA
Iowa’s AEAs have been widely regarded as one of the finest systems of intermediate services in the country providing support to children, families, and educators. #EveryDayAtAEA
AEA staff may help suggest equipment to address a child’s or student’s access and/or participation concerns. Our Assistive Technology Loan Library provides short-term device loans to help determine device appropriateness before a school or family has to buy it
Congrats to these Davenport CSD kiddos for having 95%+ attendance for the second quarter! Their reward… MBAEA consultant Rachel Anderson, who leads the Attendance Student Intervention Team, arranged for MBAEA STEM Lead, Aaron Maurer, to come in with his massive Lego collection.
MBAEA Early ACCESS providers partner with families to identify routines, plan activities, and set goals to help support a child’s development.
We love to see the collaboration of MBAEA, districts, and families pay off!
MBAEA staff are part of school teams that meet regularly to discuss students who are not meeting grade-level standards. Progress data is analyzed, interventions are developed, and the next steps are planned based on data.
MBAEA Bettendorf and Clinton service center locations will open at 9:00 am today (1/23). As of now, the Muscatine Service Center will open at its regular time. As always, be safe!
Due to weather/road conditions, MBAEA offices will open at 9:00 today (1/22). Drive Safe!
Bettendorf Elementary Special Education teachers continue their learning journey in the Science of Reading and connect to key features of the state Specially Designed Instruction K-6 Literacy professional learning. #EveryDayatAEA
Due to the National Weather Service's wind chill warning, MBAEA offices will be closed on Tuesday, January 16th. We will reopen Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. unless otherwise notified. Please stay safe and warm.
Due to inclement weather, MBAEA offices will be closed on Friday, January 12th. Please stay safe and warm!
Due to inclement weather, MBAEA offices will be closed on Tuesday, January 9th. Our offices will reopen on Wednesday unless otherwise notified. Stay safe!
If you are looking for a rewarding career providing educational support to students enrolled in the Behavior School (located in DeWitt), we’d love to hear from you! https://bit.ly/3TOWISH
MBAEA staff (Kim Awalt and Kim Engelstad) started the morning off with this awesome Davenport Community Schools group at Jefferson Elementary!
From LEGO block to life-changing innovation…teachers and students do not miss this local student’s journey in STEM! bit.ly/471sy1z #STEMintheclassroom
Witness how perseverance, innovative thinking, and embracing one’s true self have led these local students to remarkable achievements! bit.ly/471sy1z #STEMintheclassroom
Over 100 school leaders attended Leading for Impact at MBAEA today to learn about important special education topics. Eastern Iowa is fortunate to have school leaders who are making a difference in the lives of students. #EverydayatAEA
