The Iowa Substitute Authorization course is now available as a self-paced online course for those who are interested in obtaining their Substitute Authorization and becoming a substitute teacher for our District.
Five requirements that must be must be met in order to qualify:
- Must be 21+ years old.
- Have an Associates/Bachelors/60+ hours of college credit/Paraeducator Certificate
- Complete Board of Education approved Substitute Authorization Course
- Complete background check.
- Board of Education approved Substitute Authorization Application.
Price for the full course: $150
Link to create your AEA online Learning Account and/or Register for the course:
Then search for Iowa Substitute Teaching Authorization Course (Initial Authorization)
The self-paced course includes the following modules:iowasubstitute.com
- Self-Paced Course Introduction
- Iowa Substitute Teaching Authorization: Overview
- Iowa Substitute Teaching Authorization: Classroom Management
- Iowa Substitute Teaching Authorization: Strategies for Learning
- Iowa Substitute Teaching Authorization: Diverse Learners
- Iowa Substitute Teaching Authorization: Diversity Awareness and Cultural Competence
- Ethics for Iowa Educators
- Overview of State Requirements Regarding Seclusion and Restraint: Chapter 103 (2021 Revision)
- Iowa Substitute Teaching Authorization: Board of Education Application & Submission
- Iowa Substitute Teaching Authorization: Substitute Opportunities
- Iowa Substitute Teaching Authorization: Conclusion