Monthly Archives: January 2011

New IEC products and services for 2011

Check out the new Iowa Educators Consortium products and services for 2011 . 

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Iowa AEA Taskforce submits final report to legislature

As you may be aware, a statewide taskforce has been meeting since August to review the present mission, structure, governance, and funding of the Area Education Agency system to ensure that our system’s current model is meeting the challenges and … Continue reading

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Do you make a difference?

Did that headline grab your attention? Of course you make a difference! Every day, AEA 267 staff members are doing incredible things to improve the lives of children and families and/or positively impact teaching and learning where they work. Beth … Continue reading

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Glass named Department of Education Director

Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov.-elect Kim Reynolds have named Jason E. Glass as the new director of the Iowa Department of Education. Glass, 39, is currently the senior director for human capital strategy at Battelle for Kids, where he … Continue reading

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A special note from the Professional Development office

Approval for participation in an AEA 267 professional development offering or for request reimbursement for materials will be done electronically through the following process: Open up an Internet browser on your computer (Firefox, Internet Explorer, etc.). Go to:   www.aea267.k12.ia.us Under … Continue reading

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January board recap

The AEA 267 Board met January 5, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. in the Cedar Falls Conference Center for their regular meeting. During the meeting, the board: Heard a review by Dr. Mary Stevens on the AEA Taskforce committee recommendations that … Continue reading

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Planning to retire?

Are you planning to retire? Please let the Personnel/HR office know as soon as possible so that we can begin making plans to recognize your service and plan for future programming. Contact Shirley Horak, AEA 267 Personnel Coordinator.

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Newly established AEA 267 Advisory Committee to meet on Monday

The first meeting of a newly established Advisory Committee for AEA 267 will meet on Monday, January 10 from 5-6:30 p.m. in the AEA 267 Conference Center in Cedar Falls. While AEA 267 has a variety of specific advisory committees … Continue reading

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Area teachers earn National Board Certification

Five area teachers recently earned National Board Certification. Congratulations to Cynthia Borske of Nashua-Plainfield; Kari Brown of Osage; Jennifer Miller of Allison-Bristow; Meg Schutjer of Osage; and Jeffrey Teske of GMG. Iowa currently ranks 22nd in the nation for the … Continue reading

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