Entries by Jenn Wigginton

Invest in the Midwest Virtual Rally

Do you want a spotlight on your program? Indiana is participating in the COABE Region Three Virtual Rally on Tuesday, September 20, at 10:00 am CT/11:00 am ET. What can you submit? Advocacy Successes- Did you or Are you meeting with a legislature? Has a Legislature visited your program or attended a graduation ceremony? Student […]

Are you ready for AEFL Week?

We want to assist and make it easy for you to participate in AEFL Week! Let’s review the steps: Step 1: Check your listing on National Literacy Directory Step 2: Engage your Legislators Step 3: Write a News Release and Distribute Thursday, September 15 Step 4: Schedule your Social Media! IAACE, COABE, and DWD want […]

PGP/PD -All Your Questions Answered by IDOE

Professional Growth Points and Professional Development Credits are something we all need, whether for a license, a grant, or our own personal growth. IAACE brings you a professional from the Indiana Department of Education to answer your questions on everything in this category. Just in time for the conference! What questions do you have? Where […]

Let’s Spoil Ourselves

In honor of National Spoil Your Dog Day, meet Hippo. He is a Great Dane and has always wanted to be featured in the IAACE Blog. Since the blog is about spoiling, he has been spoiled with his wish! Now let’s focus on spoiling you as an IAACE member and fellow team members! Spoil yourself […]

So This Is New

Who doesn’t like a brand new shiny toy? No matter the kind of toy, new toys are fun! What shiny toys does IAACE have? (drumroll, please) New Organizational and Retiree memberships. We featured all the details in the last newsletter.  Organizational memberships start at ten members. If you want to talk about how to make […]

Boost Enrollments, Morale and Knowledge

Is Summer over? The season isn’t, but classes are just around the corner. Where did July go? The next Tech Talk is on Thursday, August 4th, at 1:30 pm ET, and it is about boosting enrollments with tech. Neil Richmund, Connectable will provide some great solutions to boosting your enrollment in your adult education classrooms. […]

Challenges have been made

Being an influencer is not easy. Being a planner doesn’t come easy to many. But we believe there is a happy medium. Here’s the issue: Adult Education does not receive the funding or recognition it deserves. Here’s how you, an influencer in Adult Education, can change the issue.  The plan starts with these four things. […]

The Adult Education Influencer Challenge

The Adult Education Influencer Challenge Did you know that last year, there were 12 states nationally that experienced significant funding increases?  Did you realize 12 states had Proclamations issued by their Governor?  Yes, there is a direct correlation!  If you are an adult education leader with drive, a passionate educator, a determined office staff, or an […]

It’s Christmas in July

Jenn WiggintonJenn is the IAACE Executive Director. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does for IAACE. You can invite her to a chat for questions anytime. Click here to book a time to chat with Jenn

Seize the Opportunity

How good is your organization at employee recognition? It can be extremely beneficial to be good at recognition. When team members get recognized for fabulous work and commitment, the organization will receive stronger engagement, increased morale, and lower turnover. Productivity is also very likely to increase. But what is employee recognition? According to workhuman.com, “Employee […]