Future Ready

Interested in Future Ready Topics? ​​Join the Heartland AEA Future Ready Network!

Join your local colleagues to learn and share about all things Future Ready!

Third Thursday of the month beginning on Sept. 15, 2022
8:30 – 11:30 a.m. via Zoom

2022-23 Future Ready Dates & Topics

For past recordings and resources from network meetings, visit our Future Ready Google Site. For more information, contact Angela Dvorak, Professional Learning & Leadership Consultant.

Definition of College and Career Readiness in Iowa

Iowa students who are college and career ready have acquired the necessary knowledge, skills and strategies to be successful in post-secondary opportunities as demonstrated through multiple sources of evidence, including those generated by students.

College and Career Readiness Definition

Definition of College and Career Readiness in Iowa


5 Future Ready Core Services

Data

Ensure school leaders use Future Ready data sources to drive decisions

TransitionFuture Ready 5 Strategies

Improve postsecondary transition support services

Rigor

Improve instruction based on Iowa’s Academic Standards, competencies and 21st-century skills

Partnerships

Create partnerships to expand authentic, work-based learning opportunities

Relevance

Increase personalized, competency-based pathways to future-readiness

Important Contacts

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Sue Schirmer

  • Professional Learning & Leadership Consultant
T.J. Jumper

T.J. Jumper

  • Regional Director

Future Ready