• Our New Directories Are Posted!

    Our Directory of Services showcases the services, programs, and contacts who support the work. The School and Staff Directory includes contact information for each of… Read More

  • Grant award helps make virtual reality a reality

    Prairie Lakes AEA was recently awarded the Create with VR grant from Unity and Meta Immersive Learning! Virtual reality (VR) is a rapidly growing industry… Read More

  • Immerse your students in career options with CareerLabs VR

    Want to immerse your 7th-12th grade students into careers, but not sure where to start? Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency has a solution for you:… Read More

  • Meet Our New PLAEA Team Members

    Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our newest members of the PLAEA family! Kate Besch - Assistive Technology, Significant… Read More

  • Youth Mental Health First Aid. Suicide Risk Assessment. CPI.

    Youth Mental Health First Aid. Suicide Risk Assessment. Trauma-Informed Verbal Intervention & Nonverbal Crisis Intervention (CPI Intervention). Check… Read More

  • Youth Mental Health First Aid Regional Training Schedule

  • 2022-23 Nonviolent Crisis Intervention/CPI Training Dates

  • Engaging Students in the Investigative Practices Book Study

    In the first of this three-course series focused on the Science and Engineering Practices of the Iowa Core Science Standards (NGSS), participants will explore… Read More

  • MS/HS Science Educators: Intro to OpenSciEd Instructional Frameworks Course

    Introduction to OpenSciEd Instructional Frameworks Course Audience: Middle School/ High School Science Educators  This course is beneficial for… Read More

  • We are so grateful to have the support of Fort Dodge Noon Sertoma!

    Fort Dodge Noon Sertoma donated $2,200 to Prairie Lakes AEA in support of purchasing Diagnostic Auditory Brainstem Response Testing equipment. This equipment is used to… Read More