Entries by Jenn Wigginton

Salary Survey Results

As promised, here are the results of the ‘What is your salary?’ survey released on March 2, 2022. Sixty-nine individuals completed the survey at the time of publishing this blog. Forty Teachers/Adult Educator, Fifteen Director/Administrator/Coordinator, and six Administrative/Support Staff. Forty-nine hourly positions and Twenty salary positions. Only one was a Director/Administrator/Coordinator in the hourly category. […]

Video Blog from COABE

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

Heart to Heart

The salary survey results show that the majority are neutral or not satisfied with their salary. There is so much more to it than just that but let’s keep it simple. It’s time for a heart to heart. I love this organization of ours; IAACE is our organization. IAACE has been around since 1983; we […]

IAACE Annual Meeting

It’s time for the annual IAACE membership meeting. The meeting will be held via Zoom on Friday, May 6, at 10:00 am Eastern Time. You invest with your membership; we hope you will attend the annual meeting to follow up on that investment. The agenda is posted below and at iaace.com/membership-annual-meeting. We ask that members […]

Meet the Candidates for Board Voting

One of your membership responsibilities is to choose your Board of Directors! This Friday, March 25, at 9:30 am Central/10:30 am Eastern, we will have a Meet the Candidates Zoom Event! I don’t know that we have ever done one of these before. I got the idea from COABE. I think it’s vital that we […]

IAACE Conference Call for Proposals

It is time to fall into the Call for Proposals for the 2022 IAACE Fall Conference September 28-30 at Belterra Casino. The proposal committee is looking for quality presentations in the following strands: English Language Learner (ELL)  The strand leads are Gretchen Easterday and Brenda Gaston. Corrections- The strand lead is Mike Thombleson. Personal Development-The […]

Marketing Timeline

We talked about Marketing by Seasons or a timeline in the last Tech Talk. Neil and Amy offered tips to support your efforts. For example: July, August, and September =Enrollment/Retention Don’t forget those who did not follow through! October, November, and December= Measurable Skills Gain/HSE Follow up with absences. January, February, and  March= Retention Fresh […]

A Serious Survey

Alright, Members, We have a serious question for you. What is your salary? We ask because a program in Indiana came to us and asked if we knew the average salaries for each position in the state of Indiana. They wanted the information for budgeting for the future and grant work. Our answer was we […]

Success Story from Broadview Learning Center

Briceth Avila in her words with translation   Mi vida antes de la escuela, era un poco aburrida porque después de casi 5 años sin escuela quería ir y aprender, en mi casa leía mucho porque es algo que me gusta hacer.    My life before school was a bit boring because for almost 5 […]

Being a Board Member keeps you “in the know”

Serving on the IAACE Board of Directors benefits the individual and their organization. It looks great on a resume for the individual, and you are in the know on all iaace benefits and events! That can hold for the organization when the individual shares the knowledge gained with their organization. Board members can impact benefits, […]