Entries by IAACE

Have you met your mayor?

By Sharon Bonney, COABE CEO On June 12th, I moved to Bradenton, Florida. A couple of weeks later, I reached out to my new mayor’s office and requested a meeting with the mayor. After two postponed meetings (one of which was postponed due to Hurricane Elsa),  Mayor Brown and I finally met. I was excited because […]

Retaining Your Adult Learners

What excuse do you hear the most? Is it childcare? Is it transportation? Is it technology? The fact of the matter is we are all people, and when it comes to doing something we will make an effort, or we won’t. It depends on how important it is, how easy it is, how hard it […]

Christmas in July #2

People have been celebrating Christmas in July forever, but this year we thought #IAACE should celebrate because of that crazy 2020 we had, and it might help boost some moods and bring some spirit to adult education. We started celebrating last week with conference registration opening and IAACE President Sheila Butler taking questions and ideas […]

Conference Registration is Open!

Please join us for our annual conference in Michigan City, Indiana as we continue to advocate for adult education in Indiana. Our Annual Adult Education Conference is for IAACE members and supporters of Indiana Adult Education. In addition to diverse speakers, sessions, and events, we want to inspire attendees and activate innovative thinking through interactive […]

Call for Sponsors

Now is the time for all good members to come to the aid of their membership.  Did that ring a bell?  Did you get typing flashbacks? The Conference Committee is officially making the call for sponsors and exhibitors for the fall conference on September 29, 30, and October 1 at Blue Chip Casino Hotel and […]

2021 IAACE Award Nominations are Open!

The IAACE Awards have been a member benefit since 1973.  The benefit includes the ability to be nominated in some categories and to do the nomination in all. Seven categories are open to all membership and two categories are nominated by the current board of directors. The award ceremony will be held at the Fall […]

Virtual Institute Program

Welcome Video with Laura Smart, President and Sheila Butler, President-Elect Keynote 9:00 am EDT/8:00 am CDT Blair Milo 21st Century Talent innovation:  the power of collaboration Blair will discuss the opportunity and methods of growing collaboration with employers and adult basic education providers to increase economic mobility. Q&A will be a part of the presentation. The […]