Webinars Session
ALA webinar: The far reaching impacts of Whānau Literacy (intergenerational) programmes in Aotearoa, New Zealand
About this event This presentation demonstrates the contributions made to adult learners and their whānau/family (nuclear and extended) through whānau literacy programmes in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Over 500 adult learners and their whānau have been positively affected as a result of their participation in programmes across Aotearoa, New Zealand over the past 5 years. This […]
ALA webinar: Young ACE entrepreneurs
About this event Young Entrepreneurs is an exciting new program for teens and young adults that is designed to help them turn a hobby or interest into a viable business in a short period of time. This pilot program ran in Port Macquarie in 2017. Through this webinar Andrew will share some of its successes, […]
ALA webinar: The impact of a ‘She’ll be right!’ approach to ACE – panel discussion
About this event This online panel discussion will kick off the National Year of Lifelong Learning. Come along to be part of an important discussion on the current shape of adult and community education in Australia and to explore possibilities for the future. Our panel will discuss: The impact of viewing adult learning through a narrow […]
ALA Webinar: Wellbeing and Resilience
We frequently hear through the media and other sources that we need to develop and be conscious of our personal wellbeing and resilience. This webinar will look at exactly what is meant by these terms (what it is and what it isn’t) and give strategies that have been scientifically proven to benefit our personal […]
Forum: The Financing Gap and the Challenges of achieving the goals for Women and Girls’ Education
Globally 61 million girls continue to miss out on primary and lower-secondary school and 758 million adults lack any literacy skills; two-thirds of whom are women. If education is to contribute to addressing the urgent issues of poverty, conflict and climate change – what can be done to mobilise the will and resources needed to ensure the right of every person access to high quality affordable education and training ?
ALA Webinar: Including and valuing Indigenous perspectives in learning
This webinar aims to develop participants’ knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the impact of culture, cultural identity and linguistic background on their education. It will also explore education programs that have successfully engaged with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adult learners. About the presenter: This session will […]
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 assessment. It provides an excellent opportunity to gain external validation of tasks mapped to the Australian core Skills Framework (ACSF). This session is all about collaboration and peer appraisal. The structure for this webinar involves participants […]
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 assessment. It provides an excellent opportunity to gain external validation of tasks mapped to the Australian core Skills Framework (ACSF). This session is all about collaboration and peer appraisal. The structure for this webinar involves participants […]
ALA Webinar: NDIS – opportunities and challenges
17 May 2017 @ 1:00 pm (AEST) The arrival of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has implications for the policies and operating frameworks for adult and community education (ACE) providers. This webinar will examine the opportunities and challenges the NDIS may present for ACE providers with a view to aiding the understanding of what […]
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 assessment. It provides an excellent opportunity to gain external validation of tasks mapped to the Australian core Skills Framework (ACSF). This session is all about collaboration and peer appraisal. The structure for this webinar involves participants […]
ALA Webinar: LLN for volunteer tutors
Supporting learners with low literacy is complex. It is not about using one simple approach or method. It is about working with enthusiasm, building relationships and having a handy toolkit of techniques, strategies and resources. This webinar is designed to support volunteer literacy tutors by providing effective strategies to enable LLN learners. ______________________________ ALA […]
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 assessment. It provides an excellent opportunity to gain external validation of tasks mapped to the Australian core Skills Framework (ACSF). This session is all about collaboration and peer appraisal. The structure for this webinar involves participants […]
Building in (not bolting on) Indigenous perspectives of lifelong and lifewide learning
22 March 2017 @ 1:00 pm (ADST) Australia’s Aboriginal cultures are the oldest continuous cultures on Earth. As such, they can draw upon rich and deep wells of wisdom. So what can we learn from these cultures? Much is written and spoken about what Aboriginal people need to learn, when we need to equally focus […]
ALA webinar: What is good governance?
23 February 2017 @ 1:00 pm (ADST) Good governance is all about setting up effective processes to make and implement decisions. It’s important for community based not for profits to have the strategies they need to ensure good governance processes are in place. At our next session, our facilitator Bernadette Huggins will explore: what good […]
ALA Webinar: LLN for volunteer tutors
Supporting learners with low literacy is complex. It is not about using one simple approach or method. It is about working with enthusiasm, building relationships and having a handy toolkit of techniques, strategies and resources. This webinar is designed to support volunteer literacy tutors by providing effective strategies to enable LLN learners. About the […]