Awards/Grants
2008 Award Winners PDF Print E-mail
Arthur J. Stejskal Teacher of the Year Award - Jan Bollheimer & Jennifer McDonnell
Support Staff of the Year Award ------------------ Cindy Cannon
Administrator of the Year Award ------------------ Jeffrey Bright & Ruth Ann Evans
Paul Simon Adult Learner Award ------------------ Bethany Inman
Presidents' Award ------------------------------------- Connie Frazier
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Awards PDF Print E-mail
IACEA – The Voice of Adult Education in Illinois values the adult education and literacy practitioners in this state.  We affirm their dedication, their hard work, and the heart they have for the people they serve. 
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Past Award Winners PDF Print E-mail
Adult Educators in 1969 expressed concern for the unmet needs in the areas of professional growth and welfare for classroom teachers.  Art Stejskal spearheaded a movement to meet those needs and a new adult education association dedicated to that purpose was born. 
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Davidson Memorial Fund PDF Print E-mail
The Davidson Memorial Fund is named for David and Mary Helen Davidson, two adult education practitioners in Illinois.  Mary Helen taught at the Eldorado Adult Center and the Lawrence Adult Education Center.  She served as President of IACEA.  David was in the adult education section of the Illinois State Board of Education.  He served as the coordinator of the Work Incentive Program (WIN).  After their untimely deaths in 1983, IACEA sought contributions for a memorial fund to honor the couple. 
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Will Leinicke Memorial Grant PDF Print E-mail
The Will Leinicke Memorial Grant is named for a dedicated member and past president (2001-2002) of IACEA. He was a leader, an advocate, and a role model for adult educators.
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