February 6th, 2025 - Due to severe weather, GPAEA Ottumwa, Fairfield, and Burlington offices will open at 10 AM.  The GPAEA Albia office is closed.

Administrators

Administrators

Those who lead and inspire teachers.

Great Prairie AEA connects school leaders to resources that enhance the effectiveness of their work of directing, supporting, and sustaining district-wide and/or building-wide school improvement.

Contact your District's Regional Director below for support.

Important contacts

Staff Directory
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Jamie Cranston, Ph.D.

Regional Director

641-682-8591 Email Jamie Cranston, Ph.D.
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Michelle Deshler

Regional Director

641-682-8591 Email Michelle Deshler
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Dennis Gourley

Chief Financial Officer

641-682-8591 Email Dennis Gourley
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Michelle Harris

Regional Director

641-682-8591 Email Michelle Harris
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Nathan Wood

Chief Administrator

641-682-8591 Email Nathan Wood
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Amanda Seeley

Regional Director

641-682-8591 Email Amanda Seeley
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Angela Livezey

Director of Professional Learning & Leadership

641-682-8591 Email Angela Livezey