In support of the Year of Lifelong Learning #YOLL2018, Adult Learning Australia is offering one scholarship for an emerging young leader from Australia to attend the Basic Leadership Course hosted by Asia South Pacific Association for Basic and Adult Education (ASPBAE) in New Zealand on November 25-30, 2018. Applicants can be working in any industry but […]
What is lifelong place-based learning and why is it important to our communities? Lifelong learning has been gaining momentum for many decades, but it suffers from an identity crisis. The term lifelong learning means different things to different people depending on the lens they are looking through. We live in a fast-changing world, where social, […]
David Crosbie, CCA
Professor Leesa Wheelahan
Australia’s VET system is acknowledged as among the best in the world. But new entrants to VET and experienced practitioners alike can find the ‘system’ overwhelming. Whether you’re looking for a broad introduction to VET or want to find out ‘what’s new’ in Australia’s VET system, this interactive webinar will offer clarity. We’ll clarify VET […]
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 […]
Programs, resources and focus group Making Connections: https://prace.vic.edu.au/work-transition/ Transition Education Financial Literacy PRACE focus group with the Transition Education class, asking participants a series of questions about how they used,understood and managed money
About this event An Accidental Counsellor is anyone who is not necessarily employed as a counsellor, however finds themselves in a counselling role. You could be a frontline worker in an administrative role, a nurse, teacher, coach, support worker or complimentary health practitioner. In this workshop you will learn a practical counselling framework for effective […]
2018 International VET Practitioner Fellowships – now open The Victorian Department of Education and Training (DET) in partnership with the International Specialised Skills Institute (ISS Institute) are offering ten (10) International Fellowships of $13,000 each. The Department of Education and Training works in partnership with the International Specialised Skills Institute by funding the International VET […]
Sally Thompson, RMIT
Sue McKerracher, ALIA
Michael Taylor, AiGroup
By Dr Mark Brophy, CEO, Williamstown Community and Education Centre Inc. I often get the question. ‘If your community centre is a not-for-profit charity, why does it need to keep making profits? And you have all this money in bank and investment accounts! What will you spend this on?’ Firstly, ‘profits’ and ‘losses’ are […]
Variety is the Spice of Life! Enhancing volunteer access for CaLD and people who are differently abled. Volunteers come from a myriad of backgrounds and there is a huge, untapped volunteer-base out there wanting to help your organisation. Are you missing out on great volunteers by not embracing differences? In this webinar we will cover […]
The Andrews Government’s strong investment in neighbourhood houses and its commitment to rebuilding the public education system in Victoria is to be congratulated, says Adult Learning Australia, the national peak body for adult and community education. With additional funding of over $21 million, neighbourhood houses in Victoria are now in a position to expand the […]
