Professional Learning

Update to the Professional Learning Registration System

Major updates are coming soon to the AEA's professional learning system! These changes were based on user feedback. Learn more at this news post.

What does this mean for instructors?

Professional learning opportunities are available to enhance educator skills and practices to improve student learning. These include licensure renewal and graduate credit courses, paraeducator certification; substitute authorization training, and informational classes held face-to-face, virtually, and in a blended environment.

Training Modules – AEA Learning Online offers a number of standalone training modules on a variety of topics including Mandatory Reporting of Abuse, Bloodborne Pathogens and other OSHA compliance, Medication Administration, Section 504, and more.

Self-Paced Courses – AEA Learning Online’s self-paced courses are designed for educators who want to start and complete a course on their own schedule. Self-paced courses are available for license renewal, substitute authorization, and paraeducator renewal starting at $125/credit.

Professional learning opportunities statewide are available to enhance educator skills and practices to improve student learning. These include licensure renewal and graduate credit courses, paraeducator certification; substitute authorization training, and informational classes held face-to-face, virtually, and in a blended environment.

Contact the professional development department at Proflearning@aea9.k12.ia.us or 563-344-6481.