Do you want to be a part of IACEA - The Voice of Adult Education in Illinois?
Join now by downloading the Application Form. (Tip: click in the "shaded" areas of the document to add information.)
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WHAT DOES IACEA DO FOR YOU?
- Provides Legislative Awareness Day
- Represents the membership on the Adult Education and Family Literacy Advisory Council
- presented the membership on the Professional Standards Committee
- Represented the membership on the Illinois Adult Education and Family Literacy Funding Task Force
- Provides legislative advocacy in seeking additional funding for adult education
- Developed a legislative agenda that became the foundation for
the largest state funding increase adult education has ever seen in
Illinois
- Provides a link to national activities and organizations, i.e., COABWE, TESOL, AND AAACE
- Works with the SOS Literacy Office to improve coordination of
effort to support and advocate for literacy programs throughout the
state
- Provides a membership listserv to disseminate pertinent information to the membership
- Provides a website for members: www.iacea.net
- Provides a newsletter for members
- Provides staff development for adult education through an annual conference
- Recognizes adult educators through annual Administrator of the
Year, Teacher of the Year, Support Staff of the Year, and Adult Learner
of the Year awards
- Provides, through the Davidson Memorial Fund, financial
assistance for adult education employees who need help with school
expenses
- Provides Venture Grant funds for members to support activities that promote student/faculty growth and program improvement
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