Resources
information, ideas and best practices from your colleagues
COMMUNITY EDUCATION ADVISORY COUNCIL HANDBOOKS
ISD 196 Advisory Council Handbook (2014)
Itasca Area Advisory Council Handbook (2013)
INSTRUCTOR HANDBOOKS
Faribault Enrichment Handbook (2015)
Eden Prairie Adult Enrichment Instructor Handbook (2015-2016)
Osseo Adult and Youth Enrichment Staff Handbook (2015)
Tips for What to Include in Your Handbook
SUPPORTING INSTRUCTORS
Writing Effective Course Descriptions (Edina)
Presentation for “You Can Teach,” a free class used for recruitment and orientation (Edina)
Characteristics of Adult Learners
How Do You Support Your Instructors Survey Data, Mar. 2016
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
When, Why and How to Use (or Modify) Focus Groups Presentation (South Washington)
Focus Group Example (South Washington)
Partnerships and Collaborations Presentation
Partnerships and Collaborations Presentation Worksheet
Assessment - Community Engagement vs. Outreach
HOSTING A FOCUS GROUP
What is My Community Thinking? MCEA Oct. 2016 Presentation
Example Invitation Email and Flyer
Sample Incentive Item: Voucher 1, Voucher 2
Focus Group Questions: Example 1, Example 2
Sample Introduction and Closing Scripts
Six Essentials of Effective Focus Group Note Taking
Thank You Email: Example 1, Example 2
Community Toolbox: Conducting Focus Groups
Designing and Conducting Focus Group Interviews
Guidelines for Conducting a Focus Group
MARKETING
Catalog Season and Distribution Dates Survey Data, Jan. 2017
How Well Do We Know our Costumers Survey Data, Nov. 2016
Digital Marketing Survey Data, Nov. 2015
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Scholarship and Fee Assistance Survey Data, Sept. 2016
Game Changers - Emerging Models for Adult Enrichment Programming
DATA
CONTACT INFORMATION
2018-2019 ACE Members and Contact Information
Minnesota Community Education Association