Entries by Jenn Wigginton

48 Hours to Nominate

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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

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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

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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 […]

Ribbit, A new year

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Howdy, How are you doing so far this year? Did you set goals for this year? Did you set an intention? Did you set a word? Did you bypass all that new year’s mumbo jumbo? Don’t get me wrong, I love goals and intentions, but I try not to make a ‘New Year Goal.’  The […]

Tech Talk Thursdays

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Who wants to be a techie without having to study? Do you just want technology help that is simple and easy? Do you need to present virtually with more finesse? Do you want ideas on how to market your program or HSE class? As a new benefit to being an IAACE member, we will be […]

Tradition! Tradition!

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I recently asked my seven-year-old granddaughter, Charley, what are our traditions for Christmas? To my delight, she responds with what I work the hardest on, their Scavenger Hunt for their last present. She explained to me how it works and even remembered where it ended and the presents that she got. My heart filled with […]

Twas the day before…

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‘Twas the day before the newsletter, when all through the membership Not a member was stirring, not one single lip The articles were stuck in the template with care, In hopes that Jenn soon would be there; The inboxes were empty all snug and ready; While visions of News danced in their ‘head’eys’;   Okay, […]

Call for Proposals/Presentations Help

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The IAACE Conference will be successful in 2021 when we have our colleagues in the field share the talents and knowledge they have. This is where the Call for Proposals/Presentations comes into play. We are accepting proposals to present in 2021 and we encourage you to think about what you are doing that others may […]

IAACE Secret Santa

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We are going to try something we have never done before, a Secret Santa! We are just weeks from Christmas so we need your help with the fun right away! IAACE will send 12 people fun gifts to spread some holiday cheer for the holiday season! We need your help deciding who is going to […]

Gratitude Attitudes

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What a wonderful time of year! The Thanksgiving holiday may be different for the majority of us but there is still so much to be thankful for. We have endured a lot of changes in 2020 and there is still so much to be thankful for. Adult Education is different than a few months ago […]