The Learning Hub

IASB^® is committed to empowering board and superintendent teams with dynamic learning experiences throughout the year. As education leaders, you navigate complex challenges that require a broad understanding of school governance, including law, finance, labor relations, policy, budgeting, curriculum, bond campaigns, lobbying, special education, and parliamentary procedure.

To support your growth, IASB offers a wide range of professional development opportunities—conventions, conferences, workshops, webinars, and podcasts—delivered statewide, regionally, in-district, in-person, and online. Whether you're a new or experienced board member, our resources are designed to enhance your knowledge, strengthen governance, and refine your leadership skills.

Check individual event webpages for registration details and fees. You can also explore IASB's full cancellation and refund policy.

Download the IASB 2025–26 At Your Service Guide today and take the next step in your professional learning journey!

Upcoming Events & Learning Opportunities

In-Person Learning

IASB BoardCon 2026
Wednesday, Nov. 18–Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
Iowa Events Center, Des Moines

SAVE THE DATE! More information on our premier event coming soon.

ISFLC 2026–27 Conference Series
New Superintendents—Wednesday, Sept. 16
School Administrators of Iowa (SAI), Clive

ISFLC December—Wednesday, Dec. 16- Thursday, Dec. 17
FFA Enrichment Center, Ankeny

ISFLC February—Wednesday, Feb. 17-Thursday, Dec. 18
FFA Enrichment Center, Ankeny

The Iowa Superintendents Finance & Leadership Consortium (ISFLC) is a professional development program for Iowa superintendents, school business officials and aspiring superintendents to expand their knowledge base and develop fiscal management and leadership skills.

Day on the Hill with Iowa's AEAs, IASB®, & SAI
Monday, Jan. 25, 2027
State Historical Building & Iowa Capitol

SAVE THE DATE! More information coming soon.

Summit on Student Success—Tuesday, June 8th, 2027
FFA Enrichment Center, Ankeny

SAVE THE DATE! More information coming soon.

Virtual Learning

Engage in online webinars and virtual events.

Open Meetings & Public Records Training—AEA Learning Online
On-Demand & Self-Paced
Via AEA Learning Online

IASB’s Open Meetings & Public Records Training is now available as a self-paced AEA Learning Online module—making it easier than ever for board members to meet Iowa’s legal training requirement. The training is IPIB-approved, tailored for Iowa board members, and includes a certificate of completion. Register now.

Post-Session Sample Policy Updates Webinar
June 30, 2026, Noon
Via Zoom

The 2026 Legislative Updates Policy Primer will be released in mid-June. Policy Reference Manual subscribers are invited to join IASB staff for a webinar to learn about updates to IASB sample policies resulting from the 2026 Iowa legislative session. Register now.

Guide to IASB Tools—How to Complete the Teacher Compensation and Benefits Toolkit
July 16, 2026, Noon
Via Zoom

Get step-by-step guidance from IASB staff experts on completing the Teacher Compensation & Benefits (TCB) Survey. This session covers the purpose behind the survey, walks you through each question, and helps ensure your district’s submission is accurate and ready to go. At the end of this webinar, you will be ready to submit your completed survey. Register now!