What is your Thanksgiving story? Do you have a history of traditional celebrations? I do. I can count twice that we did not have our annual Thanksgiving celebration at my Uncle’s. One was so long ago that I don’t even remember the reasoning then; the other was in 2020, the pandemic year. The holiday has […]
Jenn was the IAACE Executive Director from July 2018-July 2026. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does.
What is the importance of collecting stories? If we didn’t collect stories, where would our history come from? IAACE is celebrating forty years as an organization in 2023. We are searching for stories about conferences, initiatives, award winners, and memberships. Our history committee visited the archive at Ball State University, and we started a collection […]
Jenn was the IAACE Executive Director from July 2018-July 2026. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does.
How many stories have you told? Have you told stories about friends, family, students, or experiences? How many stories have you listened to? Have those stories helped you make connections and gain a perspective? Have they assisted you in communicating? Stories are essential to getting to know each other and ourselves. They are essential to […]
Jenn was the IAACE Executive Director from July 2018-July 2026. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does.
Why do you think the conference survey results made me think of The Great Pumpkin with Charlie Brown? Well, maybe because I had National Pumpkin day on my mind, but I also think it is because it is a story of hope and perseverance. We always hope to have the ‘best conference ever’; we keep […]
Jenn was the IAACE Executive Director from July 2018-July 2026. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does.
I fully intended to work some this week and get the newsletter out this Thursday, but I’m on vacation in Hilton Head Island, and we have some friends that came up to see us from Florida last minute. Therefore, I’m going to postpone the newsletter until the next week. This will give you time to […]
Jenn was the IAACE Executive Director from July 2018-July 2026. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does.
Happy World Teachers Day! I want to start with that because I think we should celebrate adult education daily. Teachers truly change the world with their impact on all of us. Now, the conference came, and it went so fast! I hope everyone who attended has had a chance to provide feedback on the conference […]
Jenn was the IAACE Executive Director from July 2018-July 2026. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does.
Check-in to the conference will be open on Wednesday at 9:00 am. It is located just down from the hotel front desk. You must check in to get your nametag, lanyard (badge), a bag of goodies, an exhibitor game copy, and your first-door prize ticket. You must wear your badge for all conference activities! (The […]
Jenn was the IAACE Executive Director from July 2018-July 2026. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does.
We want to assist and make it easy for you to participate in AEFL Week! Let’s review the steps: Step 1: Check your listing on National Literacy Directory Step 2: Engage your Legislators Step 3: Write a News Release and Distribute Thursday, September 15 Step 4: Schedule your Social Media! IAACE, COABE, and DWD want […]
Jenn was the IAACE Executive Director from July 2018-July 2026. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does.
In honor of National Spoil Your Dog Day, meet Hippo. He is a Great Dane and has always wanted to be featured in the IAACE Blog. Since the blog is about spoiling, he has been spoiled with his wish! Now let’s focus on spoiling you as an IAACE member and fellow team members! Spoil yourself […]
Jenn was the IAACE Executive Director from July 2018-July 2026. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does.
Who doesn’t like a brand new shiny toy? No matter the kind of toy, new toys are fun! What shiny toys does IAACE have? (drumroll, please) New Organizational and Retiree memberships. We featured all the details in the last newsletter. Organizational memberships start at ten members. If you want to talk about how to make […]
Jenn was the IAACE Executive Director from July 2018-July 2026. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does.