• Advanced Autism Class

    The need for educators to work with persons who have disabilities has been growing in recent years. Increasing numbers of persons with a range of… Read More

  • ASD & Other Developmental Disorders Class

    Join us as we dig deeply into Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Developmental Disorders! Through this 2-day class, participants will learn the characteristics of Autism Spectrum… Read More

  • Final Call for 23-24 Professional Development!

    Summer is almost here but PLAEA still has some wonderful PD opportunities available!  Be sure to check out all of the offerings found… Read More

  • Paraeducator Courses I, II & III

    The Paraeducator Generalist I certificate program is delivered in three 30-hour courses. Participants will be expected to attend one virtual session on the first of each… Read More

  • DCAP Workshop

    DCAP Workshop Don’t miss the upcoming Career and Academic Planning workshop in your area. This is a workshop-style training, so… Read More

  • Curriculum Launch for OpenSciEd

    Curriculum Launch for OpenSciEd  June 5 - 7 @ Fort Dodge, PLAEA This professional learning focuses on the instructional routines, assessment design,… Read More

  • Workshop: Addressing Chronic Absence & Attendance Factors

    Addressing Chronic Absence & Attendance Factors is scheduled for May 2, 2024 at the Prairie Lakes AEA office in Pocahontas. This workshop is… Read More

  • Master of Arts School Counseling Program

    Northwestern College has received full approval  to provide an online course for a Master of Arts degree in School Counseling, sanctioned by both the Department… Read More

  • 24-25 District PD Needs Assessment

    Prairie Lakes AEA is actively seeking information on the learning needs of district staff.  This data will play a crucial role in shaping… Read More

  • Principles and Practices for Positive Leadership Class

    PLAEA is offering a new course that provides evaluator approval renewal credit! This learning opportunity is based on Jon Gordon’s work regarding the power of… Read More