Early Childhood Professional Learning Image On this page... Assessment & Data Decisions Curriculum & Instruction Program & Learning Standards Back to top Assessment & Data Decisions All Upcoming Dates Fundamentals of Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Fridays) Cohort 2 August 21, 2026 9:00 am - August 21, 2026 10:00 am Extending Practice in Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Fridays) Cohort 2 August 21, 2026 12:30 pm - August 21, 2026 1:30 pm Extending Practice in Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Wednesdays) Cohort 1 August 26, 2026 9:00 am - August 26, 2026 10:00 am Fundamentals of Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Wednesdays) Cohort 1 August 26, 2026 12:30 pm - August 26, 2026 1:30 pm GOLD for Administrators and Coaches: Using Data to Support Children, Families and Teachers (1 Full Day) September 30, 2026 9:00 am - September 30, 2026 3:00 pm GOLD for Administrators and Coaches: Using Data to Support Children, Families and Teachers (2 Half Days) November 5, 2026 9:00 am - November 5, 2026 12:00 pm Back to top Curriculum & Instruction All Upcoming Dates Preschool Basics: Building a Strong Start September 21, 2026 3:30 pm - September 21, 2026 4:30 pm Back to top Program & Learning Standards All Upcoming Dates IQPPS Overview and Impact to Implementation August 12, 2026 IQPPS Overview and Impact to Implementation August 13, 2026 Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) 4th Edition Revision Overview August 18, 2026 9:00 am - August 18, 2026 10:00 am Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) 4th Edition Revision Overview August 18, 2026 1:00 pm - August 18, 2026 2:00 pm Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) 4th Edition Revision Overview August 18, 2026 3:00 pm - August 18, 2026 4:00 pm IQPPS Overview and Impact to Implementation August 19, 2026 Back to top Secondary Navigation Menu Early Childhood Early ACCESS Early Childhood Iowa Early Childhood Special Education Professional Learning Early Childhood Standards Shared Visions Programs Head Start State Collaboration Office Early Head Start Early Head Start - Child Care Partnerships Head Start Preschool Statewide Voluntary Preschool Program for Four-Year-Old Children
On this page... Assessment & Data Decisions Curriculum & Instruction Program & Learning Standards Back to top Assessment & Data Decisions All Upcoming Dates Fundamentals of Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Fridays) Cohort 2 August 21, 2026 9:00 am - August 21, 2026 10:00 am Extending Practice in Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Fridays) Cohort 2 August 21, 2026 12:30 pm - August 21, 2026 1:30 pm Extending Practice in Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Wednesdays) Cohort 1 August 26, 2026 9:00 am - August 26, 2026 10:00 am Fundamentals of Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Wednesdays) Cohort 1 August 26, 2026 12:30 pm - August 26, 2026 1:30 pm GOLD for Administrators and Coaches: Using Data to Support Children, Families and Teachers (1 Full Day) September 30, 2026 9:00 am - September 30, 2026 3:00 pm GOLD for Administrators and Coaches: Using Data to Support Children, Families and Teachers (2 Half Days) November 5, 2026 9:00 am - November 5, 2026 12:00 pm Back to top Curriculum & Instruction All Upcoming Dates Preschool Basics: Building a Strong Start September 21, 2026 3:30 pm - September 21, 2026 4:30 pm Back to top Program & Learning Standards All Upcoming Dates IQPPS Overview and Impact to Implementation August 12, 2026 IQPPS Overview and Impact to Implementation August 13, 2026 Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) 4th Edition Revision Overview August 18, 2026 9:00 am - August 18, 2026 10:00 am Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) 4th Edition Revision Overview August 18, 2026 1:00 pm - August 18, 2026 2:00 pm Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) 4th Edition Revision Overview August 18, 2026 3:00 pm - August 18, 2026 4:00 pm IQPPS Overview and Impact to Implementation August 19, 2026 Back to top Secondary Navigation Menu Early Childhood Early ACCESS Early Childhood Iowa Early Childhood Special Education Professional Learning Early Childhood Standards Shared Visions Programs Head Start State Collaboration Office Early Head Start Early Head Start - Child Care Partnerships Head Start Preschool Statewide Voluntary Preschool Program for Four-Year-Old Children
Fundamentals of Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Fridays) Cohort 2 August 21, 2026 9:00 am - August 21, 2026 10:00 am
Extending Practice in Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Fridays) Cohort 2 August 21, 2026 12:30 pm - August 21, 2026 1:30 pm
Extending Practice in Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Wednesdays) Cohort 1 August 26, 2026 9:00 am - August 26, 2026 10:00 am
Fundamentals of Assessment with a GOLD Focus (Wednesdays) Cohort 1 August 26, 2026 12:30 pm - August 26, 2026 1:30 pm
GOLD for Administrators and Coaches: Using Data to Support Children, Families and Teachers (1 Full Day) September 30, 2026 9:00 am - September 30, 2026 3:00 pm
GOLD for Administrators and Coaches: Using Data to Support Children, Families and Teachers (2 Half Days) November 5, 2026 9:00 am - November 5, 2026 12:00 pm
Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) 4th Edition Revision Overview August 18, 2026 9:00 am - August 18, 2026 10:00 am
Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) 4th Edition Revision Overview August 18, 2026 1:00 pm - August 18, 2026 2:00 pm
Iowa Early Learning Standards (IELS) 4th Edition Revision Overview August 18, 2026 3:00 pm - August 18, 2026 4:00 pm