Webinars Session
2025 ALA AGM
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on 16 May 2025, bringing everyone together to celebrate, reflect, and welcome new faces to the Board, while bidding farewell to those whose […]
Empowering Learners through a Strength-Based Approach to Generic Skills
About the session Suzy McKenna Suzy McKenna was the Principal Project Officer for the Strengthening the Australian Qualifications Framework project from 2009 to 2011. She was previously the National Project […]
Adult Community Education in Tasmania and Victoria: Learning for Study, Work and Life
About the session This webinar will explore the Australian adult community education (ACE) landscape and discuss the important roles it plays in developing individual capabilities for study, work, and life. […]
Adult Literacy Teaching Methods and Resources to Reduce Educational Fear
About the session Amanda Wilson Amanda Wilson has seen how helping adults improve their reading and writing skills transforms lives and opens opportunities for better employment, health, and community connections. […]
Adult Learners with ADHD
About the session Educators today are having to grapple with increased numbers of adult learners affected by Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), particularly women. This webinar will provide information about what ADHD […]
ALA webinar: Family literacy
About the session An exploration of how family literacy programs can foster educational engagement, enhance communication, and contribute to family well-being members. Discover practical insights on cultivating a literacy-rich environment […]
Time to Reboot – Feminism in the Algorithm Age
About the session Time to Reboot explores the new digital gender divide. It shows how the algorithms favoured by Big Tech, designed to respond to and reinforce group characteristics, are dramatically […]
Unleashing the Power of Adult Learner Stories: A Feminist and Critical Pedagogical Approach
About the session As adult educators, it is important that we recognise our learners as whole, embodied beings who navigate a landscape of multiple oppressions, but also one that is […]
ALA webinar: Life changing – literacy and learning for adults from the justice system
About the session Hear firsthand from experienced practitioners working with current and former offenders, as they share case studies showcasing the transformative impact of adult literacy and learning on lives. […]
ALA webinar: Unlocking potential: Teaching Literacy for Adults with Disabilities
When: Wednesday 8th May @ 1pm AESTDuration: 1 hrCost: FREE for ALA members | non-members $65 About the session This webinar will delve into effective teaching strategies tailored for the […]
ALA webinar: Understanding learning stress and strategies for response
About the session Gain essential insights on identifying and addressing learning stress and discover practical strategies to create a supportive environment that fosters mental well-being and learning. Find out about […]
ALA webinar: Learning Resources – Adaptation and implementation to meet individual learner needs
About the session Rachel Leigh Taylor Rachel Leigh Taylor is an Educational Specialist with more than 25 years’ experience in tertiary and workplace-based education and training programs who specialises in […]
Words for Change: Empowering Refugee and Asylum Seeker Women through literacy and learning
For our final session in the What Works series, Ros Bauer will be joined by Rahel, Louise, and Apeksha, who all work at the River Nile Learning Centre in North […]
ALA webinar: Building Inclusive and Sustainable Learning Partnerships
Background Place-based learning city frameworks founded on lifelong learning and the concept of a learning society have immense potential to address a wide range of local and global environmental and […]
Online forum: Adult learning education on climate justice
Context In recent years, the importance of adult learning education focused on climate justice has gained momentum in Australia and the world. In Australia, we have seen the impact of […]