
Michele is such a great Thought Partner!


School leaders in eastern Iowa are at MBAEA today learning about transformational leadership. These world-class leaders show up everyday for kids and set the standard for high-quality school leadership.




Districts work with our graphic artist to create flyers, brochures, informational handouts, and much more to promote programs, initiatives, & learning opportunities! #EveryDayAtAEA


MBAEA Early Access Playgroups are a great time for our staff to talk with families about how they can implement learning into daily routines and provide an outlet for parents to talk with other parents with similar struggles. #EveryDayAtAEA


MBAEA loves the partnerships and relationships we’ve built with all our families, students, and districts. #EveryDayAtAEA


MBAEA staff had an awesome time facilitating this day filled with incredible young minds collaborating, designing, and building. Read more about the day: https://bit.ly/490oNLk
#EveryDayAtAEA #PurposefulPlay


MBAEA English Learner (EL) Teacher Network spent the day collaborating with Elise White Diaz, from Seidlitz Education about newcomer EL population. This awesome group of area EL teachers meets quarterly for networking, professional learning, and community building. #EveryDayAtAEA



Educators from around the area are participating in LETRS training facilitated by MBAEA staff. Participants shared some laughs as they got to experience first-hand one of the many instructional strategies LETRS includes in their training. #EveryDayAtAEA



MBAEA Data Team produces tools that create time-saving and process-improvement opportunities to manage collecting, combining, formatting, and distributing data. #EveryDayAtAEA


Iowa’s AEAs have been widely regarded as one of the finest systems of intermediate services in the country providing support to children, families, and educators. #EveryDayAtAEA


AEA staff may help suggest equipment to address a child’s or student’s access and/or participation concerns. Our Assistive Technology Loan Library provides short-term device loans to help determine device appropriateness before a school or family has to buy it


Congrats to these Davenport CSD kiddos for having 95%+ attendance for the second quarter! Their reward… MBAEA consultant Rachel Anderson, who leads the Attendance Student Intervention Team, arranged for MBAEA STEM Lead, Aaron Maurer, to come in with his massive Lego collection.



MBAEA Early ACCESS providers partner with families to identify routines, plan activities, and set goals to help support a child’s development.


We love to see the collaboration of MBAEA, districts, and families pay off!


MBAEA staff are part of school teams that meet regularly to discuss students who are not meeting grade-level standards. Progress data is analyzed, interventions are developed, and the next steps are planned based on data.


MBAEA Bettendorf and Clinton service center locations will open at 9:00 am today (1/23). As of now, the Muscatine Service Center will open at its regular time. As always, be safe!


Due to weather/road conditions, MBAEA offices will open at 9:00 today (1/22). Drive Safe!


Bettendorf Elementary Special Education teachers continue their learning journey in the Science of Reading and connect to key features of the state Specially Designed Instruction K-6 Literacy professional learning. #EveryDayatAEA




Due to the National Weather Service's wind chill warning, MBAEA offices will be closed on Tuesday, January 16th. We will reopen Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. unless otherwise notified. Please stay safe and warm.


Due to inclement weather, MBAEA offices will be closed on Friday, January 12th. Please stay safe and warm!
