Applying practice engagement theory to developing literacy and numeracy
Join us for the first session of the What Works 2023 series! Dr Reder shares how practice engagement theory can help us understand how adults’ use of skills in everyday […]
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Supporting, guiding and enacting learning across working life
A seminar jointly hosted by February 9th 2023 – 2.00-4.00 PM Australian Eastern Daylight Time or 1.00pm to 3.00pm AEST This hybrid seminar will explore the findings […]
What to read, watch and listen to over the summer break
We asked our VIPs, ALA Board members and staff for their recommendations for what to read, watch and listen to over the summer break.
Seventh International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VII)
Adult learning and education for sustainable development – a transformative agenda 15 – 17 June 2022, Marrakech, Kingdom of Morocco Under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI […]
Inspiring stories of adult education in Quest
Our latest issue of Quest celebrates inspiring stories of the transformative power of adult education — from Adult Learners Week keynote speakers, learning ambassadors, scholarship winners and more. During the […]
ALA and TAFE Directors Australia issue joint statement
Media release Following on from the Jobs and Skills Summit, and on the final day of Adult Learners Week, TAFE Directors Australia (TDA) and Adult Learning Australia (ALA) issue a […]
Jobs and Skills Summit – ACE and equity
Adult Learning Australia was invited to participate in the Commonwealth Government’s Jobs and Skills Summit – 1–2 Sept 2022 – at Parliament House Canberra as well as pre-summit Ministerial round […]
New issue of Australian Journal of Adult Learning out now!
This issue of AJAL is focused on three important areas of adult learning, professional learning, transition pathways to higher education and adult learning in the context of COVID 19. The […]
Recruitment of General Manager
General Manager – Pines Learning Do you inspire others? Are you a strategic thinker? Can you balance your business acumen with creativity and compassion? Then look no further! Located in […]
Ged Kearney recognises the importance of ACE
At a recent ALA member event, Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care Ged Kearney recognised the importance of adult community education. Through the prism of her own personal experience […]
Adult Learners Week 2022 launch – hear from inspiring people who have connected through learning
Connect with learning Join us at the Adult Learners Week 2022 launch as we hear stories from inspiring people who have found connection and opportunity through learning. Rusty Berther – […]
Media release: Adult community education improves economic participation
Adult Learning Australia, the national peak body representing the not-for-profit adult community education sector, welcomes the Albanese Government’s announcement of the Jobs and Skills Summit in September. ‘This Summit is […]
Read lifechanging learning stories and news from around Australia in Quest – Issue 2
Our latest issue of Quest is out! You’ll find stories about how an automotive skills program is helping troubled young people stay on track, how a careers course is opening […]
We are hiring – Finance and Governance Manager
Adult Learning Australia is seeking a Finance and Governance Manager. POSITION: Finance and Governance Manager (General staff) – approx 16 hours p/w with flexible work arrangements available REPORTS TO: […]
New issue of Australian Journal of Adult Learning out now!
The April edition of the journal has both a national and international focus. The articles are written on some important adult education issues of our time such as therapeutic landscape […]