Recorded Session
ALA webinar: Industry engagement for ACE RTOs delivering EAL and Foundation Skills qualifications
As a community-based registered training organisation (RTO) it’s important for your organisation to engage with industry to ensure your vocational qualifications are: keeping up to date with industry trends complying with RTO standards reflecting what is required by the industry. To support ACE RTOs, Adult Learning Australia has convened a panel of stakeholders to […]
ALA LLN webinar: Validation of ACSF assessment resources
This webinar is for adult language, literacy and numeracy practitioners to come together and look at aspects of quality language, literacy and numeracy assessment. It provides an excellent opportunity to gain external validation of tasks mapped to the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). About the ACSF The ACSF provides a validated framework of national benchmarks […]
ALA webinar: The Power and Potential of Adult Learning and Education in Changing Times
The Power and Potential of Adult Learning and Education in Changing Times A free webinar as part of Adult Learners’ Week – Celebrating 25 years Adult learning and education (ALE) is dynamic, it has a key role in solving some of the biggest challenges of our time. Social cohesion, health and wellbeing, digitalisation, equality, employment, […]
ALA Webinar: Building trauma informed supports in adult learning
This webinar is for adult educators who have experienced teaching to students living with trauma and PTSD. Share your experience This webinar is designed to gather experiences and professional insights from adult educators to assist in building stronger resources for teachers and the VET sector. The discussion will explore: students with trauma/PTSD and the statistics […]
ALA webinar: Lifelong learning: transitions, changes and learning across working life
Much is made of the importance of adults’ learning across adult life and, particularly, for work-related purposes. This is now seen as being both important and urgent as the requirements for work as well as social and cultural activities constantly change and the need to be employable over a longer portion of adult life and […]
ALA webinar: The Little Things project
The Little Things project, which is led by the Farnham Street Neighbourhood Learning Centre in partnership with Meaningful Ageing Australia. The Little Things project is evidence-based training kit on intercultural communication built on authentic interactions between highly skilled PCAs from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD) backgrounds and older people who are accessing aged care. […]
ALA webinar: Adult learning, crises and the ‘new’ normal
We, as adult educators, responded to the multiple crises we faced. We, as adult educators, identified the crises as an opportunity to advance our own work. And now… how do we harvest the fruits of these crises and make our communities and leaders recognise and value the role of adult learning and education in what […]
ALA webinar: Managing challenging behaviours
Behaviours that pose challenges to adult educators can impact on a learner’s capacity to engage. Developing relationships that lead to positive outcomes,can form the basis for helping adults learn how to learn. In order for adult educators to create safe learning environments, it is necessary to understand what motivates these challenging behaviours. If we understand […]
ALA LLN webinar: Validation of ACSF assessment resources
This webinar is for adult language, literacy and numeracy practitioners to come together and look at aspects of quality language, literacy and numeracy assessment. It provides an excellent opportunity to gain external validation of tasks mapped to the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). About the ACSF The ACSF provides a validated framework of national benchmarks […]
ALA Webinar: Building Partnerships with Industry
About the session This presentation with Deb Guntrip from TasTAFE, will focus on how to develop partnerships with industry to deliver work-based literacy projects within a range of industries and organisations. This work would not be possible, in Tasmania, without support and funding from 26TEN (a Tasmanian State Government Strategy to improve Literacy and Numeracy […]
ALA webinar: Supporting low literacy learners using the ACSF
At this webinar, Rachel will focus on how to ensure adult learners with low language, literacy and numeracy are supported through the use of the Australian Core Skills Framework tasks to develop and extend their engagement with their learning content. Key outcomes: Creating simple bench-marked LLN tasks Performance attributes and domains ACSF level descriptors Building […]
ALA webinar: Matching your teaching style to different learning levels
Adult educators need to be flexible and be able to adapt and accommodate different learning levels. At this webinar, Rachel will highlight classroom interaction patterns, delivery methodology, activities and teaching resources that can impact on the way adults learn and practice foundation skills. By the end of this webinar, participants should be able to: manage […]
ALA webinar: Understanding and addressing specific learning disorders
Up to 20% of the population are impacted by specific learning disorders (SLDs) such as Dyslexia and auditory processing disorders. Although not currently researched in Australia, the number of students accessing adult learning programs with SLDs would appear to be much higher. This webinar aims to provide attendees with an understanding of: how SLDs, such […]
ALA webinar: The principles of adult learning revisited
Back by popular demand! Following the success of this session last year, Cheméne is back to present her take on the Principles of Adult Learning. In this interactive webinar, Chemène re-defines the principles of adult learning and provides strategies on how you can apply them in 21st century learning environments. This webinar is suitable for […]
Finance Bootcamp: Surviving extreme times day 2
Adult Learning Australia is running a 2-day Bootcamp on financial advice for extreme times. Are U Ready – Surviving Small Business Disaster Day 2 Wednesday 8th April 2020 @ 1pm AEST The second webinar session is based on the dual Award winning book Are U Ready…surviving small business disaster that offers insight into the 3 […]