MACAE

ABE/Literacy Committee
2025-12-15 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-11-17 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-10-20 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-15 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-08-18 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-16 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-21 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-17 14:00 - 15:00 UTC and 2 more dates | Virtual
Contact Michael Evans at mevans@kalamazooliteracy.org for more information.

Webinar: "Supporting Adult Learners Through Testing Anxiety: Practical Strategies for Educators"
2025-12-12 08:00 - 17:00 | MI
MACAE is hosting a webinar titled “Supporting Adult Learners Through Testing Anxiety: Practical Strategies for Educators” on Tuesday, December 16 from 1 to 2 p.m. via Zoom.
This presentation will provide educators with strategies for noticing, understanding, and navigating test anxiety with a specific focus on supporting adult learners. Participants will learn what symptoms to watch for and how testing anxiety may present inside and outside of the classroom. Participants will also learn strategies for incorporating mental wellness into classroom exercises and routines as well as practical strategies that students can use to manage test anxiety both in preparation for the test and on the testing day.
Register now: https://members.macae.org/ap/Events/Register/AnFmBwvCVCdCN

MACAE Board of Directors Meeting
2025-10-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
The meeting is open to the public, and we welcome all who wish to attend. Click here to join the meeting.

Digital Literacy Committee
2025-09-26 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-07-25 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-05-23 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-28 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-01-24 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
Contact Jessi Pavey at jpavey@kalamazooliteracy.org for more information.

ABE/Literacy Committee
2025-07-21 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual
Contact Michael Evans at mevans@kalmazooliteracy.org for more information.

Community Education Committee
2025-05-02 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-11 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-14 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-02-14 13:00 - 15:00 | Liberty School (Saline Community Education), 7265 N. Ann Arbor St., Saline, MI, 48176
Contact Brian Puffer at pufferb@salineschools.org for more information.

HSE/HSC Committee
2025-05-02 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-07 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual
Contact Whitney Dettmer at wdettmer@ioscoresa.net for more information.

Spring Institute
2025-04-24 - 2025-04-25 | Virtual

COABE Conference
2025-03-30 - 2025-04-02 | Hyatt Regency Dallas, 300 Reunion Boulevard, Dallas, TX, 75207, United States

2025 Advocacy Day
2025-03-05 08:30 - 15:30 | Heritage Hall, 323 West Ottawa Street, Lansing, MI, 48933, United States
MACAE’s annual Advocacy Day will be taking place on Wednesday, March 5 at Heritage Hall (located at the North entrance of the Capitol Building), 323 West Ottawa Street, Lansing. This is a wonderful opportunity for MACAE members to connect with their legislators about important issues that impact their communities’ adult learners. This year, we are focusing our efforts on advocating for continued adult education funding as well as investments into the Adult Literacy Opportunity Fund. We hope you can join us for an exciting and fun-filled day!
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Advocacy 101 Webinar
2025-02-26 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual
Alexandra Stamm, Education Policy Analyst, at the Michigan League for Public Policy will discuss how to advocate for initiatives that benefit adult learners throughout the state. Participants can expect to learn how to engage with the budget and legislative process through different advocacy efforts. This session will be especially beneficial for members who are planning to attend MACAE’s annual Advocacy Day on March 5. Participants may receive 1 SCECH for attending this webinar.

Student Voice Committee
2025-01-24 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual
Contact Marisol Adelmann at madelmann@wccnet.edu for more information.
