Entries by Jenn Wigginton

Recognizing the Champions of Adult Education: Nominate a Business Partner Today!

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Recognizing the Champions of Adult Education: Nominate a Business Partner Today! In the world of adult education, success is never a solo act. Behind every skilled worker, every inspired adult learner, and every thriving community is a partnership that made it all possible. This year, again, we invite you to shine a spotlight on those […]

Announcing ILA Grant

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Announcing the ILA Grant: Empowering Innovation and Literacy Are you passionate about advancing literacy or creating innovative projects that make a difference? We are excited to announce the ILA Grant, a funding opportunity to support individuals and organizations committed to enhancing professional or academic development. With a total of $3,000 available, recipients can receive up […]

A Week of Gratitude: Celebrating Community and Connection with IAACE

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As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s the perfect time to pause and reflect on the many reasons we’re grateful here at IAACE. Our mission thrives because of the incredible individuals and organizations that make up our community—dedicated professionals, passionate volunteers, and steadfast supporters who champion the cause of adult education. This week, we’re focusing on gratitude and […]

ELL Teaching Strategies and Resources

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Are you teaching adult English Language Learners (ELL) and looking for ways to elevate your lessons?  IAACE has gathered a list of resources to help you create engaging, practical learning experiences for ELL students. Here’s a peek at what’s available on our website to support you and your students: ESL/ELL Resources on the IAACE Website […]

Navigating the Media During Elections: Tips for Informed Voting

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Navigating the Media During Elections: Tips for Informed Voting Voting in elections is one of the most powerful ways to participate in shaping the future. However, as elections approach, the influx of news, social media, and opinions can be overwhelming. With so much information coming from various sources, navigating the media landscape thoughtfully is key […]

The Art of Taking a Break: Embracing Rest for a Renewed You

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The Art of Taking a Break: Embracing Rest for a Renewed You I’m officially on vacation! It’s a much-needed pause in what has been a whirlwind of activity. Like many of you, I often find myself caught up in the fast pace of work and life, always feeling the need to be productive. But I’ve […]

Regional Leaders Tour Wagler Adult Education Center: A Showcase of Workforce Training and Opportunity

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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

Saddle Up!

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Saddle Up! Here’s Everything You Need for the Conference Howdy, Partner! We’re fixin’ to kick off Round Up Your Knowledge and Saddle Up for Success, and we want to ensure you’re all geared up! Take a gander below for all the details to make your experience as smooth as a sunset ride on the prairie. […]

Celebrating Adult Education and Family Literacy Week with an Inspiring Podcast Episode

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As we honor Adult Education and Family Literacy (AEFL) Week, we are thrilled to highlight the stories that truly capture the transformative power of adult education. This week, we’re excited to share Episode 6 of the IAACE podcast, where we sit down with an incredibly inspiring guest: Anya Theile. At just 20 years old, Anya […]

Last-Minute Preparations for AEFL Week

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Last-Minute Preparations for AEFL Week: Celebrating Adult Education and Literacy As Adult Education and Family Literacy (AEFL) Week approaches, it’s time to make those final touches to ensure everything runs smoothly. This annual celebration highlights the importance of adult education and its role in strengthening communities. Whether you’re an educator, advocate, or supporter, now’s the […]