Monthly Archives: May 2009

Have a cell phone? You may be eligible for a discount

U.S. Cellular & Verizon offer all public employees, including AEA staff, a discount on a personal phone plan. Information about U.S. Cellular can be found at http://www.iec-ia.org/vnews/display.v/ART/49ad49d988b41 For Verizon details, click http://www.iec-ia.org/vnews/display.v/ART/47960c9067fcc If you have problems, please contact the people listed … Continue reading

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Outstanding Paraeducators announced

Congratulations to Helen Hinders, Aplington-Parkersburg Middle School; Krista State, CAL Elementary of Latimer; and Larry Thompson, Four Oaks in Mason City for being the three winners for this year’s AEA 267 Outstanding Paraeducator Award! In order to honor the hard … Continue reading

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Update on support for “emerging” technology tools

A working committee of AEA 267 InfoTech staff members have been developing a system-wide plan for providing and supporting emerging technology tools for staff.  Support for tools such as videoconferencing from your computer, blogging, podcasting, and use of a discussion … Continue reading

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New IEC student and teacher software store offers discounts to AEA staff

Starting April 1, school students and K-12 educators (including AEAs) will have access to software discounts of up to 85% with the new Iowa Educators Consortium (IEC) Software Store powered by Journey Education. Partnerships with Microsoft, Adobe, NUANCE and Inspiration … Continue reading

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Staff member appointed coordinator for state advisory committee

Linda Martin, AEA 267 Consultant for Curriculum, was recently elected to the State Coordinator Advisory Committee for We The People: The Citizen and the Constitution for 2009-2011. Congratulations, Linda!

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