Entries by Jenn Wigginton

Adult Learning During COVID-19 Panel Discussion

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**Important Notice** DATE HAS CHANGED! IAACE is collaborating with the Indiana Council for Continuing Education to host a webinar,  Adult Learning During COVID-19.  The panel will discuss barriers that adult learners face during COVID-19 from various practitioners’ experiences with them and so much more. Met the panelists: Ted Pearson Director of Correctional Education Oakland City […]

Attitude of Gratitude

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By Jenn Wigginton, IAACE Executive Director I’ve heard a lot of complaining about 2020; the pandemic has changed our lives, period. As I think about ‘Before COVID’ (BC), the virtual world looks completely different, but I think it is better.  In a Toastmasters meeting I had this week, we had a guest, and she was […]

LESSONS LEARNED

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By: Darcey Mitschelen Indiana’s Region 2 represents the most Northern and central of counties in the state. Each county, (Saint Joseph, Marshall, Fulton, Kosciusko, and Elkhart are as unique as any five counties in the State. From orthopedics to RVs; from higher education to innovation; and from festivals to parks, there truly is something for […]

Boot Camp

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Boot Camp October 8, 9, 10, 2020 at Broadview Learning Center  This is our first Boot Camp of the Pandemic School Year. We had 6 participants.  From left to right: Rob Moore (Director), Kylie Kristen, Ashtin Clark, Madyson Harrell, Sheila Butler (Teacher), Neveah “Heav” Young, Keith Leighton, and Cliffton Lehr.  Four of these students went […]

Things to Know

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This time of year is one of my favorites. The cooler temperatures, the boots, and sweaters get to come out of the closet, and Halloween and Thanksgiving are two of my favorite holidays. My other favorite thing is the fall festival. It’s big here in Evansville. But no festival is happening this year, so I […]

Digital Reboot?

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The COABE Webinar today, Digital Reboot (part 2) lead by Mary Gaston was full of awesome tools! Here is the Wakelet link to get access to all the tools she shared. Don’t forget that registering for the webinars even if you can’t attend will get you the link to view on your own time! Wakelet […]

This works, a Successful Collaboration

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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

#AEFLWeek News Release

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For Immediate Release Monday, September 21, 2020 Adult Education and Family Literacy Week #AEFLWeek September 20-26, 2020 Indiana— Monday, September 21, 2020 — Indiana Association for Adult Continuing Education (IAACE) celebrates the National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, September 20-26, 2020. “We aim to celebrate the adult education system across Indiana and raise our […]

Tips to Market Your Program

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Marketing your program is more important than ever!  We market to 1. Inform, 2, Engage, 3. Build your reputation 4. To showcase success and 5. To Grow!  Rob is providing tips daily this week to market your program for Adult Education and Family Literacy Week but these tips can and should be used as a […]

A Tip to Help bring Awareness to your Adult Education Center

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We’ve asked a few members on how IAACE can serve our members and your programs better.  The answer, marketing, bringing awareness to the field of Adult Education and all the opportunities as well as the education of the process of the High School Equivalency.  To assist with this we offer a tip to check your […]