Christmas Greetings from ALA
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The ALA Office is currently closed for the holiday season, and will re-open on Monday 5th January […]
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Learn Local Futures Forum
The Learn Local sector has been through some complex and challenging times in recent years. We’d like to take the time to reflect on the impact […]
ALA webinar: Energy efficient window treatments
Whether it’s curtains or blinds, awnings or shades, the right internal or external coverings on windows can make a real difference to energy savings. Well chosen window treatments can keep […]
Education for sustainability forum
Adult Learning Australia ran a forum in partnership with ASPBAE, WAVE and the RMIT European Union Centre to provide feedback on the replacement for the Education for All Goals and […]
Are You SuperStream Ready?
Did you know employers typically spend at least 50-100 hours a year sorting out super contribution issues? Many employers are still paying their super funds by cheque. The federal government […]
Free Research Event in Ballarat for OctoberVET
New developments in research in Vocational Education and Training A free research-based event in Ballarat Keynote speakers Robin Shreeve: The ‘Further Education’ role of VET and […]
Rethinking Community Based Learning
Our new research paper Rethinking Community Based Learning suggests that the informal and non-formal learning that occurs in and through Adult and Community Education in Australia has been enormously beneficial but has […]
Tips and trends : Managing paid staff
Staff involved in adult learning can be a mix of people who volunteer their time and those who are paid. Here’s our tips for managing paid staff well. Being a […]
License to learn
For some people studying for their learner’s permit can be a major challenge. An Adelaide course is proving highly successful at getting new learner drivers out on the road. It’s […]
Need information on energy efficiency?
A Greenhouse Around the Corner is an initiative designed to provide energy efficiency information to the adult and community education sector. This project, managed by Adult Learning Australia, includes a […]
OctoberVET is coming!
What is OctoberVET? The Australian VET Research Association (AVETRA) convenes OctoberVET events across the country each year. It provides the opportunity for new and experienced researchers to showcase their […]
We Have Moved
Update your details because we have moved: Email info@ala.asn.au Address C/O Footscray Community Arts Centre, 45 Moreland St, Footscray VIC 3011 Phone 613 9689 8623 And….our […]
Family lessons in homework
A new family learning program shows that helping with homework improves communication between refugee parents and children. After school on Mondays and Tuesdays, a group of families speaking any one […]
Annual Report: Adult Learning Australia Ltd. Annual Report 2013/2014
The Adult Learning Australia Ltd. Annual Report 2013/2014 is now available. ALA Annual Report 2013_2014 Contents: 2014 AGM Agenda Minutes from 2013 AGM President’s Report Treasurers Report CEO’s Report ALA […]