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2021 Annual Meeting

500 Attendee spots available for the Annual Meeting There will be two ways to join the 2021 IAACE Annual Meeting. 1. Joining via Zoom with the link and or the meeting ID and password 2. Within the Virtual Institute Platform if you are a registered attendee. Please only utilize one or the other. 2021 Annual […]

Town Hall at Virtual Institute, Friday April 30

The Virtual Institute will have a Town Hall Component with Marilyn V. Pitzulo, Associate Chief Adult Education, and Jerry Haffner, Assistant Director of Adult Education Policy & Programs with the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD).  The Town Hall’s purpose is to answer your questions and discuss topics important to you. It will take place within the […]

Wanted: Adult Learners Seeking High School Equivalencies

There are 454,327 adults in Indiana without a High School Diploma and 111,000 young adults NOT attending High School! Why? We probably have many answers that could apply, but I’m going to discuss just one! They can’t find the services they need! How can we fix this? The two solutions that come to my mind: […]

Capital Hill Days are here!

COABE is holding its annual Capitol Hill Days from March 24 to April 6, 2021—this year taking place virtually and extended to two weeks to ensure all adult education advocates can make their voices heard virtually on Capitol Hill. Policymakers are making critical decisions right now about emergency funding for adult education programs due to […]

Your Vote Matters

It is that time of year that you choose your leadership for your board of directors. This is one of your tools to utilize to make IAACE what you want and need! The election committee worked hard to collect information about each candidate to help you make informed choices. Here is a small explanation of […]

Sneak Peek

Do you want to be a part of history? Do you want to gain knowledge, perspectives, and PD points? Join us for our first Virtual Institute! How to register: https://youtu.be/y0Bi35mc5eo The session schedule is in the works, but please know that all sessions will be recorded and available to view by all those who register […]

Digital Literacy- What Skills Do We Need?

Digital Literacy Skills- What skills do we need? Each month on the first Thursday of the month, we talk tech! One of the questions you asked us to answer is what digital skills do we need in our roles?  Neil had his list of suggestions for each role, and I took this information and found […]

48 Hours to Nominate

48 Hours to Nominate The iaace Board of Directors nominations will close Friday, February 12 end of the day. Will your region be represented? Will your values be represented? The iaace board is a working board, and it meets monthly typically via Zoom. It comprises individuals across all regions in Indiana to represent all members. Last week […]

2021 IAACE Board Nominations are open

Indiana Association for Adult and Continuing Education Board Leadership positions are open! Board members lead and direct our organization to support our mission/purpose to advocate for adult education in Indiana,  to support the vision to cultivate leaders who advance adult education for stronger communities, and also the IAACE values: Collaborates with Indiana adult education stakeholders. […]

Growing Success in Small(er) ABE Programs

Growing Success in Small(er) ABE Programs By: Elizabeth Coley, GOALS Academy, coleyeli@clay.k12.in.us, 812-446-2536 GOALS Academy is located in the rural community of Clay County, Indiana. Annual student enrollment is around 100 students (ABE, ESL, and IET). The IET offered is Paraprofessional Certification. The entire county is served with two classroom sites. Staff is made up of 5 […]