ALA Annual Report 2014/15
The ALA Annual Report was presented to the Annual General meeting held on Friday 20th March 2015. Members are invited to view the Annual Report by following this link. (You […]
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Annual Report: Adult Learning Australia Ltd. 2014/2015
The Adult Learning Australia Ltd. Annual Report 2014/2015 is now available. ALA Annual Report Contents: 2015 AGM Agenda Minutes from 2014 AGM President’s Report Treasurers Report CEO’s Report ALA Board […]
Vic ACE Sector Statement
At a meeting of ACE organisations 23 Feb 2015, the following sector statement was agreed on by those present: ACE Sector Statement with signatories 5 March 2015
Notice of ALA Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of Adult Learning Australia will be held on Friday 20 March 2015, commencing at 1.00pm (AEDT), via teleconference. Download Meeting Agenda. ALA members are invited to […]
Managing Volunteers with Disability Workshop: February 26th 2015
As society becomes more inclusive, people with disability are seeking to be better included in our community in a variety of ways. A growing area of interest for them is […]
9th International Conference on Researching Work and Learning (RWL9)
IAL leads and advocates for the development of an effective, innovative and responsive Continuing Education and Training (CET) sector to meet the needs of industries and the workforce. We do […]
Developing business models for community organisations
Finding alternative sources of income is an increasing pressure in the adult and community education sector. Working out how you’re going to make that added cash can be a challenge. […]
Save the Date: WAVE National Conference 2015
Women in Adult and Vocational Education announce their National Conference 2015, in partnership with Manufacturing Skills Australia. Wednesday 8 April 2015 (preceding the AVETRA Conference 9-10 April) Leaders, teachers, learners, […]
Encounter with literacy
On Wednesdays the ‘Adult Literacy for People with a Disability’ class begins with a walk through paddocks and gardens surrounding the Encounter Centre in South Australia’s Victor Harbor. ‘We always […]
ASEM Forum on Lifelong Learning – Renewing The Agenda For Lifelong Learning
In the prevailing economic conditions, we need new visions and effective models for lifelong learning. This ASEM forum on Lifelong Learning will be held on 9-12 March 2015 at Grand […]
Learning on the road
Educational tourism is booming. But it’s not new in Australia’s adult education sector. The WEA in Adelaide and Sydney have a long history of offering courses where students travel with […]
Freya’s a winner
Congratulations to Freya Merrick dos Santos from Yarraville Community Centre who has won the Excellence in Language, Literacy and Numeracy Practice Award at the 2014 Australian Training Awards. Freya says she was both surprised and […]
What I’ve learned about Adult and Community Education in 2014
Our board members share their insights. Professor Barry Golding, President I’ve learned that the great work we are doing at ALA: our policies, publications and advocacy, are not only valuable […]
Community choirs sing from the heart
When she arrives at Kensington Neighbourhood House on Wednesday nights Gregoria is always tired out. For the 41 year-old, Wednesday is the busiest day of her working week at the […]