Recorded Session
ALA LLN Webinar: Validating your LLN resources
Presenter: Philippa McLean When: Tuesday October 20th, 2015 @1pm AEDT. (Daylight Savings Time) This webinar is for language, literacy and numeracy practitioners to come together as a group to validate your LLN assessment strategies to the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). If you missed Philippa’s last ACSF validation session, here she is again, back by […]
ALA LLN Webinar: Validating your LLN resources
Presenter: Philippa McLean When: Wed 16 September, 2015 @1pm AEST. This webinar is for language, literacy and numeracy practitioners to come together as a group to validate your LLN assessment strategies to the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). Getting together for validation sessions can be tricky in today’s flexible workplace – here’s an opportunity to […]
Adult Learners’ Week Boot Camp
When: August 5th, 11th & 12th @ 1.00pm. Are you ready for Adult Learners’ Week 2015? If your organisation offers any form of adult learning such as courses, classes, lectures, exhibitions, tours, training programs, tutoring, discussion groups – then Adult Learners’ Week is a great opportunity to promote what you do – especially as […]
ALA Webinar: How will the NDIS affect my organisation?
Presenter: Judy Buckingham When: Wed 22 July 2015 @ 1.00pm AEST. The arrival of the NDIS will have implications for the policies and operating frameworks for adult and community education providers. What will it mean for my organisation? Are we ready? Join presenter Judy Buckingham from the ACE DisAbility Network as she shares her insight. […]
ALA Webinar: Get in the picture: 3 free and easy ways to add some colour to your teaching practice
Presenter: Robyn Jay When: Wed 1 July, 2015 @1pm AEST. This webinar will explore the possibilities of incorporating some freely available technologies into your teaching practice. Our presenter, Robyn Jay will share some simple tools and tips for using Digital Story Telling, Pinterest and FlickR with your learners. Robyn has a background in adult […]
ALA LLN Webinar: Validating your LLN assessment strategies
Presenter: Philippa McLean When: Wed 20 May, 2015 @1pm AEST. This webinar is for language, literacy and numeracy practitioners to come together as a group to validate your LLN assessment strategies to the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). Getting together for validation sessions can be tricky in today’s workplace – here’s an opportunity to collaborate […]
ALA webinar: Developing effective LLN tasks
Let’s face it, it can be challenging to develop good tasks against the ACSF. Trainers and tutors needs practical skills to unpack and translate the framework effectively. Our next session in the LLN series is a ‘hands-on’ workshop where we will develop tasks together. In this workshop, we will: look at different stimuli discuss how […]
The value of adult teaching and learning practices: A story about re/engagement.
This session looked at a recent Ballarat University funded project using narrative analysis which involved interviewing 20 young students between the ages of 16 and 21 years enrolled in alternative out of school programs, namely the ‘young mums program’ located in the Wendouree Community Centre, ‘The Stepping Stones Program’ located in Daylesford, and ‘The Link-Up […]
ALW Webinar: Social Marketing – Incorporating Social Media into the Adult Learning Experience
You can find the recording of the session through this link. Never before has a medium had such a dramatic impact on the way we live, learn and share. Social media has created a fundamental shift in the way we communicate. People are spending a lot more time on the web doing independent research, getting […]
LLN-CEN: Working with low level learners and the ACSF (repeat)
Friday 29 July 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm AEST This webinar will concentrate on some supports for low level learners. It will include: Resources that are mapped to the ACSF Looking at at the skill of ‘learning’ Note: this is a repeat session from 24 June. Please make sure you have access to a copy of the […]
What’s the problem? Teaching numeracy. [Webinar]
Date: Friday 6th May Time: 1.00 pm AEST Presenter: The Incomparable Dave Tout Senior Research Fellow, Numeracy & Mathematics, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) Content: The discussion aimed to answer questions about the teaching of numeracy, and share and present key ideas and approaches for successfully teaching adults basic maths […]