What works professional learning series workshop 1: Starting points to teaching adults numeracy

ALA webinar IV: What works: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities – adult literacy and learning

ALA webinar: A national conversation – adult numeracy approaches – what works? Part III

PIMA webinar: Ecofeminism makes sense: Towards life-affirming Adult Learning and Education (ALE)

PIMA webinar series: climate justice and ALE presents Ecofeminism makes sense: Towards life-affirming Adult Learning and Education (ALE) A webinar co-hosted by PIMA, ALA, CASAE and SCUTREA   Climate justice, including social, gender and economic justice, is attained by foregrounding the needs and interests of the people who have contributed least to climate catastrophes yet […]

ALA webinar: Orthographic mapping and its role in reading fluency

ALA webinar: Using the ACSF with low LN learners in diverse programs

ALA webinar: Community learning through adversity and disaster

Adult Learners Week Launch 2021

Be inspired by people who have changed their life stories through learning. Our MC Catherine Deveny – our MC, is a writer, comedian, author and speaker well known for her work as a columnist with The Age newspaper, as a Melbourne International Comedy Festival favourite and as an ABC regular. She has appeared on ABC’s […]

Literacy Changes Lives – Adult literacy and numeracy in the Australian context

Preconference Video Presentation available from Thursday 3 June 2021 Adult Learning Australia joins the Adult Education in Global Times Conference 2021 (#AEGT2021) online to bring you a special presentation: Literacy Changes Lives – Adult literacy and numeracy in the Australian context  This online forum will provide an overview of adult literacy provision in Australia that […]

Free online event: A national conversation on adult literacy approaches – what works?

Celebrating Adult Learners Week and UNESCO International Literacy Day Adult Learning Australia’s national conversation will bring together leading education organisations to explore their submissions into the Australian federal government’s inquiry into adult literacy and its importance. Welcome Judith McKay (MC) – Executive Board Member – Adult Learning Australia Keynote Analiese Robertson– Director – ACE Aotearoa […]

Webinar co-hosted by PIMA, ALA, CASAE and SCUTREA

Resilience or rebellion? Exploring resilience and climate justice: challenges for ALE   In these times of extreme precarity, a new buzzword is ‘resilience’.  In combination with adjectives resilience means many different things to different constituencies across the natural and social sciences, ranging from absorptive to adaptive; restorative to transformative resilience. This webinar explores different interpretations […]

ALA webinar: Best practice in online facilitation

2021 ALA Annual General Meeting with guest speaker 7 May @ 1pm AEST

This year’s AGM will present the 2020 Annual Report, announce the results of this year’s Board elections and feature guest speaker Dr Keiko Yasukawa. Presentation: The role of adult education in women’s empowerment

ALA forum: The transformative impact of literacy and learning programs for prisoners

Australia’s prison population has disproportionately low levels of language, literacy and numeracy skills, lower levels of educational attainment and higher levels of learning difficulties and learning disabilities than people in the general community.

ALA webinar: Key skills for learning to read Pt 1: Oral language