Author Archives: Beth Strike

Did that headline catch your attention? Many of us have laughed over the years about the lack of understanding people still have about what the AEA system is and does. We have been confused with many groups–including “AA” or Alcoholics … Continue reading →

As part of overall efforts to update the agency’s Emergency Response Plan, fire and disaster drills will be conducted on each of the agency’s main campuses (Clear Lake, Marshalltown and Cedar Falls) sometime between September 11-18. Please consult the Emergency … Continue reading →

The popularity of Google Sites has lead to an increase in sites authored by AEA 267 staff. The agency now has approved AEA 267 Google Sites Guidelines to ensure the appropriate use of this great tool both internally and with those … Continue reading →

Please make special note to let Gus Delamore, Lead Maintenance, and Dyan Johnson, HR Secretary/Central Services Receptionist, know if you are cancelling a room you had previously reserved on the AEA 267 Cedar Falls campus, if the cancellation is within … Continue reading →

Copyright has become an important topic in recent years–especially for educators! A helpful guidebook has been created with answers to your most frequent questions.

As the date of our all-staff kick-off meeting quickly approaches, please be aware of some final details to ensure a successful day. We are looking forward to seeing you! Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Coffee, water and light snacks will … Continue reading →

The AEA 267 Board of Directors met at 6 p.m. on August 1, 2012 at the AEA 267 Cedar Falls Conference Center.  During the meeting, the board: Heard a program review from Dr. Jon McKenzie regarding EdInsight, a web-based statewide … Continue reading →

Effective July 1, 2012, there will no longer be morning snacks and/or candy provided by AEA 267 for professional development offerings and/or meetings.  The cost of morning snacks and candy have been a tremendous expense which the agency can no … Continue reading →

A change in how mileage start points are calculated should ensure fair reimbursement for professional travel for staff in light of some new assignments. The contract states that the distance from an employee’s home to “the nearest assigned place of … Continue reading →

All mileage and expenses for July 1, 2011 thru June 30, 2012 must be submitted to the Business Office by Friday, July 5 to be paid on the July 13 mileage check.  Please contact Cindy Fry at 319- 268-7612 in the … Continue reading →