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IWD 2025: The power of adult education in recovery from family violence

Kelly-ann Tansey, CEO, Zahra Foundation This year’s International Women’s Day theme is Accelerate Action.  Zahra Foundation CEO, Kelly-Ann Tansey, talks about the need to empower women through learning if we […]

Empowering Learners through a Strength-Based Approach to Generic Skills

About the session Suzy McKenna Suzy McKenna was the Principal Project Officer for the Strengthening the Australian Qualifications Framework project from 2009 to 2011. She was previously the National Project […]

2025 ALNPP and Koorie E-learn and Webinars

In 2025, Adult Learning Australia (ALA) is hosting a round of the revised Adult Literacy and Numeracy Practitioner Program (ALNPP) and another round of the ALNPP Koorie module, funded by […]

Adult Community Education in Tasmania and Victoria: Learning for Study, Work and Life

About the session This webinar will explore the Australian adult community education (ACE) landscape and discuss the important roles it plays in developing individual capabilities for study, work, and life. […]

Excellence in action: insights from LLN specialists

About the session Ros Bauer  Ros Bauer has extensive experience in adult education as a language literacy numeracy practitioner. She was the winner of the 2013 Australian Training Awards Excellence […]

That’s not my role…. or is it?

Amanda Wilson Looking back to when I first started volunteering as an adult literacy tutor, I realise I had a narrow view of my role, and as a result, an […]

Summer hot picks

As summer rolls in, it’s time to unwind, relax, and indulge in some great reads, inspiring podcasts, and thought-provoking content. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or staying cool indoors, […]

New Special Edition of the Australian Journal of Adult Learning out now!

Take a look inside the November Special Edition of the Australian Journal of Adult Learning. Volume 64, Number 3, Special Edition, November 2024 EDITORIAL Susan Holloway and Patricia Gouthro Refereed […]

Call for Expressions of Interest: Editor for the Australian Journal of Adult Learning (AJAL)

The Australian Journal of Adult Learning (AJAL) has been published on behalf of Adult Learning Australia for over 64 years and is widely recognised as the leading journal on adult […]

Opportunity to edit Australian Journal of Adult Learning (AJAL)

The Australian Journal of Adult Learning (AJAL) has been published on behalf of Adult Learning Australia for over 64 years and is widely recognised as the leading journal on adult […]

ACFE PD 2024-2025 REGISTRATION

ACFE Board 2024 Professional Development Activities Industry-focused lunch and learn sessions – exploring the use of the centralised curricula by Learn Local providers with relevant case studies. The delivery of […]

ALA Job Opportunity – Membership and Digital Engagement Officer (part time)

Are you passionate about building strong member relationships and driving digital engagement? Adult Learning Australia (ALA) is seeking a dynamic and organised individual to join our team as a Membership […]

New Edition of the Australian Journal of Adult Learning out now!

Take a look inside the April Edition of the Australian Journal of Adult Learning. Volume 64, Number 1, April 2024 Editorial Trace Ollis Refereed articles The experiences of an online […]

The Learning Festival: Driving Local Action on Sustainable Development Goals for Long Term Impact Building – free webinar

Thursday 18 July 2024 7.00 pm AEST (Melbourne) 10.00 am IST (Cork) 11.00 am CEST (Hamburg) 11.00 am SAST (Durban) Webinar details provided upon registration. Participants are kindly asked to […]

Unleashing the Power of Adult Learner Stories: A Feminist and Critical Pedagogical Approach

About the session As adult educators, it is important that we recognise our learners as whole, embodied beings who navigate a landscape of multiple oppressions, but also one that is […]

Adult Learning Australia

Adult Learning Australia