Annual General Meeting 2023
Guest speaker: Cath Macgonigal, Executive Director and Principal, Odyssey College will present on the educational arm of Sydney’s addiction treatment service Odyssey House, which provides free adult education to help […]
ALA webinar: Using sport to kick more goals in numeracy
This session will focus on practical and hands-on approaches that use sport and recreational contexts to encourage learners to engage with and understand maths and numeracy concepts. Sport and recreational […]
ALA support for the Uluru Statement and Voice to Australian Parliament
It’s time for the Uluru Statement and Voice to Australian Parliament to have a rightful place in the Australian Constitution. The most significant achievement our nation as a whole could […]
ALA job opportunity: Manager Projects and Business Development – Part time – negotiable
Looking for a change or a new opportunity? Adult Learning Australia (ALA) is seeking a person who shows initiative and likes a good challenge to join our team as Manager […]
Job Vacancy: Network West is looking for a Network Coordinator
Network West is seeking a suitably skilled and experienced Network Coordinator to lead the strengthening, support and advocacy for our member Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres across the Western Metropolitan […]
What Works Professional Learning Series
What Works 2023 will focus on adult literacy and learning practice. This eight-part online professional learning series brings together experts in the field to explore effective adult reading, writing, and […]
Transforming education and training in Australia: challenges and opportunities
A hybrid policy forum Hosted by the Australian Coalition for Education and Development (ACED), Adult Learning Australia (ALA), Women in Adult and Vocational Education (WAVE), […]
Applying practice engagement theory to developing literacy and numeracy
Join us for the first session of the What Works 2023 series! Dr Reder shares how practice engagement theory can help us understand how adults’ use of skills in everyday […]
Practice engagement makes perfect
Dr Stephen Reder – Professor Emeritus of Applied Linguistics at Portland State University
Supporting, guiding and enacting learning across working life
A seminar jointly hosted by February 9th 2023 – 2.00-4.00 PM Australian Eastern Daylight Time or 1.00pm to 3.00pm AEST This hybrid seminar will explore the findings […]
Trauma Informed Practice
Linno Rhodes will be presenting on trauma informed practice. What is trauma informed practice? This session will guide participants through an understanding of how trauma and stress can be […]
What to read, watch and listen to over the summer break
We asked our VIPs, ALA Board members and staff for their recommendations for what to read, watch and listen to over the summer break.
Choose your FREE holiday goodie!
Enter coupon code ‘FREEGIFT’ at check-out and we will be in contact soon with the digital resource (refer below) of your choice. 1. Spelling: A strategic approach […]
On track: career guidance and pathway planning for adult learners
This session allows an opportunity for ACE providers to explore how they support non-traditional and disadvantaged learners to identify their work and study goals. It will also include information on […]
Seventh International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VII)
Adult learning and education for sustainable development – a transformative agenda 15 – 17 June 2022, Marrakech, Kingdom of Morocco Under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI […]