Entries by Jenn Wigginton

Early Bird is No Joke

It’s National Tell a Joke Day. Why did the early bird get a discount on the Conference Registration page? Because it is a worm-out deal! This Conference will be Totally Rad! Yo, dudes and dudettes, if you’re looking for a totally bodacious conference to attend this year, then you need to be at the IAACE […]

7 Outstanding Tips to Write an Award Nomination

Have you procrastinated writing that award nomination because you aren’t sure of their membership or don’t know the criteria? Or maybe you just hate writing!  I have some outstanding tips! Read the descriptions of the awards; it includes if they have to be a member to be nominated, and it might make you think of […]

What a bodacious line up!

Join Us for a Bodacious Experience We are thrilled to invite you to attend our upcoming Adult Education Conference, where we will be celebrating our organization’s 40th anniversary. This year’s conference promises to be an exceptional event, offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We have carefully curated a program that […]

Digital Skills Lab-Join us for our Digital Skills Lab: Creating a Resume and Using LinkedIn

Join us for our Digital Skills Lab: Creating a Resume and Using LinkedIn New Time Announcement: 11:30 AM ET on Thursday We are excited to announce a new time for our Digital Skills Lab session on Creating a Resume and Using LinkedIn. Join us at 11:30 AM this Thursday for an informative and interactive session […]

To-Do at the Beginning of the Program Year

By Rob Moore, IAACE Mentoring Project So we started Program Year 2023 on July 1. Need a handy-dandy checklist of tasks to do at the beginning of the year? Here’s one you can use. I’m not saying it’s all-inclusive, but at least it’s a start. If you know of other important tasks I left off, […]

Correctional Education

Submitted by Mike Thombleson, IAACE Past President, Ivy Tech Correctional Regional Coordinator Have you ever wondered how adult education is delivered inside the correctional facilities? How is it similar to education in the public or how is it different? Let me take a moment to describe how adult education services are provided within the correctional […]

IAACE Book Club -IAACE Reads

Introducing our Book Club version two. Hey there, bookworms! We are thrilled to announce the launch of IAACE Reads, the newest book club in town. Whether you’re a passionate reader or just starting to dip your toes into the world of literature, IAACE Reads is the perfect place for you. We are excited to bring […]

Resources, Resources, Resources

Resources, Resources, Resources! There’s nothing like Resources.  IAACE provides many a collaboration of resources, but today let’s focus on digital resources. Our goal is to make our members digitally resilient! Adapting to the ever-changing digital world is important for all of us. IAACE is increasing our Digital Resources and Best Practices in ELL, Literacy, and […]

Being a Part of IAACE

The Benefits of IAACE Membership and Being a Part of Adult Education If you are involved in adult education, you may want to consider becoming a member of the Indiana Association for Adult and Continuing Education (IAACE). IAACE is a professional organization that provides resources and support to those in the field of adult education. […]

10 Reason to Nominate a Colleague for the IAACE Awards

Ten reasons to nominate someone for the IAACE awards: Outstanding dedication to adult education and lifelong learning. Innovative teaching methods that have positively impacted students’ lives. Exceptional leadership skills that have inspired and motivated others. Significant contributions to the field of adult education through research or program development. Advocacy for adult learners and their needs. […]