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 […]
Inspiring stories of adult education in Quest
Our latest issue of Quest celebrates inspiring stories of the transformative power of adult education — from Adult Learners Week keynote speakers, learning ambassadors, scholarship winners and more. During the […]
Inclusion and innovation in Flexible Learning in and for the Workplace: Stories from Australian Learning Cities
There are skills shortages in a range of occupations across Australia and internationally and this has been exacerbated by the pandemic. While Governments, industry and educational institutions are working on […]
ALA and TAFE Directors Australia issue joint statement
Media release Following on from the Jobs and Skills Summit, and on the final day of Adult Learners Week, TAFE Directors Australia (TDA) and Adult Learning Australia (ALA) issue a […]
Jobs and Skills Summit – ACE and equity
Adult Learning Australia was invited to participate in the Commonwealth Government’s Jobs and Skills Summit – 1–2 Sept 2022 – at Parliament House Canberra as well as pre-summit Ministerial round […]
New issue of Australian Journal of Adult Learning out now!
This issue of AJAL is focused on three important areas of adult learning, professional learning, transition pathways to higher education and adult learning in the context of COVID 19. The […]