Hon Tanya Plibersek MP

Contributor: Lindee Conway ACSF level: Level 2 and 3 Area: Reading Information This activity aims to help teachers with mixed levels prepare to assess Reading and Level 2 and 3. It also aims to help make a computer-based activity part of your assessment materials. Resource Where does it come from? (doc)

Contributor: Lindee Conway ACSF level: Level 1 and 2 Area: Oral Information This resource would suit learners in the SEE program (and for whom you have to produce evidence of eight indicators) who may not view themselves as able to learn; learners in CGEA or literacy classes who have a negative view of their learning […]

Contributor: Lindee Conway ACSF level: Level 2 and 3 Area: Writing Information Writing activities for levels 2 and 3 learners. Resource Writing activities (doc)

Contributor: Corrections Victoria ACSF level: Level 1, 2 & 3 Areas: All levels of the ACSF Information This adult English language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment resource was initially developed for use within Victorian adult prisons to: ensure a consistent approach to LLN assessment of all sentenced adult prisoners facilitate a common language about LLN […]

Contributor: Sinead Murphy ACSF level: Level  3.03 & 3.04 Areas: Reading Information This assessment tasks helps students understand how employees use a wide range of recruitment methods.   Resource LLN assessment – job search strategies (pdf) LLN assessment – job search strategies – answer guide (pdf)

Contributor: National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) & Kerry Education and Training Board (Ireland) ACSF level: Level 1 & 2 Areas: Numeracy, Writing Information The Learning through Gardening Course was developed by National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) and Kerry Education and Training Board (Ireland) as an unaccredited, integrated course to help learners develop literacy, numeracy and […]

Every time you buy from ALA’s ACE shop, you are support our mission for lifelong and lifewide learning for all Australians. Faulty returns We will meet all our legal and consumer obligations with regard to items purchased from us that are faulty. Important note: We reserve the right to assess the condition and age of all returned […]

You’re invited to our forum!   Join us for a celebration and wrap-up of activities for the Year of Lifelong Learning (YOLL). Our final event is a forum on Human Rights Day to share stories of how learning changes lives, and provide an update on our progress towards a national policy on lifelong learning. Special […]

Adult Learning Australia (ALA) and the Australian Council of Adult Literacy (ACAL) urge the Morrison Government not to withdraw Australia from the OECD Survey of Adult Skills. The OECD Survey of Adult Skills (or PIAAC) measures adult skills and competencies in three key areas: literacy, numeracy, problem solving in technology-rich environments. Data from the last […]

Message from Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash Minister for Small and Family Business, Skills and Vocational Education Adult Learners’ Week 2018 – AMEP 70th Anniversary   Read the full message: Minister’s statement to Adult Learners’ week

Australian Council of Deans of Education Vocational Education Group (ACDEVEG)  is hosting: Building confidence in VET Practice: 4th Annual Conference on VET Teaching and VET Teacher Education Date: 6–7 December 2018 Location: Melbourne campus of the Central Queensland University. Workshops will be facilitated in the afternoon sessions on Thursday 6th: What makes a good vocational […]

Adult Learning Australia joined together with Neighbourhoud Houses Vic, ACEVic, and Community Colleges Australia to support a sector statement submitted to the Hon. Gayle Tierney, MLC, the Victorian Minister of Training and Skills. 2018 ACE Sector Statement

About this session A disability action plan is a tool: a means of raising awareness and creating cultural change while ensuring that an organisation is addressing barriers to the inclusion of people with a disability. In this webinar we will consider: The benefits  of developing a disability action plan How to develop a disability action […]

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). The structure for this webinar involves participants sharing one small assessment task or strategy for the […]