Entries by Jenn Wigginton

Call for Sponsors

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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 […]

Transition! Transition!

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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

Perform better with the Platform

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The virtual.iaace.com platform is where you can find all the recordings from our first Virtual Institute! This means you have professional development at your fingertips! The Virtual Insitute membership is $49 if you have not previously attended the event. Email director@iaace.com for an invoice and we will manually add a membership for you.  The way […]

“Impossible is an Opinion”

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By Christine Brooks, A Success Story of SBCSC – Adult Education I was home-schooled from an early age until the end of junior high. I enjoyed, with a hefty share of protesting, learning at my own pace and even a little bit differently than other public school students. I would spend afternoons learning how to […]

Sometimes Done is Better Than Perfect

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Bravo, our first-ever Virtual Institute is under our belt! I personally would like to thank each person who assisted with the event planning and the event itself. Bravo Committee, well done!  Thanks also to all the presenters, including our keynote, Blair Milo! You do not have to share your expertise, time, and energy to help […]

2021 IAACE Award Nominations are Open!

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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

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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 […]

2021 Annual Meeting

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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

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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

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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: […]