Congratulations to the January Central Rivers AEA staff who were nominated for a Difference Maker Award by our LEA partners (school administrators, superintendents, principals, teachers, etc.) For our January nominees, here is what our LEA partners that nominated you had to say:
Kara Shannon, Consultant for School Improvement
“Kara, Janelle, Joe, Jessie and Kim were awesome coaches and presenters at the “Data Day” at the Marshalltown AEA office! They are full of knowledge and support – second to none! Their constant support helps our district out a great deal and we are beyond thankful to have these AEA staff members serving the needs of our East Marshall District!” -East Marshall CSD administrator
Janelle Pirkl, Consultant for School Improvement
“Janelle, Kara, Joe, Jessie and Kim were awesome coaches and presenters at the “Data Day” at the Marshalltown AEA office! They are full of knowledge and support – second to none! Their constant support helps our district out a great deal and we are beyond thankful to have these AEA staff members serving the needs of our East Marshall District!” -East Marshall CSD administrator
Joe Kremer, Consultant for School Improvement
“Joe, Kara, Janelle, Jessie and Kim were awesome coaches and presenters at the “Data Day” at the Marshalltown AEA office! They are full of knowledge and support – second to none! Their constant support helps our district out a great deal and we are beyond thankful to have these AEA staff members serving the needs of our East Marshall District!” -East Marshall CSD administrator
Kim Hurley, Consultant for School Improvement
“Kim, Kara, Janelle, Joe and Jessie were awesome coaches and presenters at the “Data Day” at the Marshalltown AEA office! They are full of knowledge and support – second to none! Their constant support helps our district out a great deal and we are beyond thankful to have these AEA staff members serving the needs of our East Marshall District!” -East Marshall CSD administrator
Jessie Blohm, Consultant for Early Childhood
“Jessie, Kara, Janelle, Joe and Kim were awesome coaches and presenters at the “Data Day” at the Marshalltown AEA office! They are full of knowledge and support – second to none! Their constant support helps our district out a great deal and we are beyond thankful to have these AEA staff members serving the needs of our East Marshall District!” -East Marshall CSD administrator
Sarah Holden, School Social Worker
“Sarah has provided extensive support to new teachers in various ways. She has offered her assistance in observation, lesson planning, IEP support and one-on-one sessions with teachers. Sarah dedicated countless hours to support us during a time when we were short-staffed. We are so thankful for her!” -Grinnell Middle School administrator
Emily Hagebock, School Psychologist
“Emily is very dedicated to the well-being of the students and is always there for all staff that need her. She listens to students and staff without judgment and is always so caring. We are lucky to have her!” -South Hardin High School paraeducator