Men’s Learning & Wellbeing: A One Day Forum, Hosted by Adult Learning Australia and the University of Ballarat Addressing Disadvantage in Education & Health Research Group in collaboration with Tasmanian Men’s Sheds Association, and Rosny LINC Monday April 18, 2011, 10 am – 3.30pm ROSNY LINC (formerly Rosny Library), Bligh Street, Rosny, Tasmania Program […]
Elaine Butler, the convenor of Women in Adult and Vocational Education has been chosen as one of three women to represent Australian women at the UN Commission on the Status of Women. The major theme for 2011 is: Access and participation of women and girls to education, training, science and technology, including for the promotion […]
The Asia South Pacific Association for Basic and Adult Education will be holding their Executive Meeting in Ballarat, Victoria.
User guides have been developed by NEC for the Broadband for Senior’s program. You can view and download these user guides at www.necseniors.net.au. This session will provide a great opportunity to join Graeme Dodd and other staff from NEC to discuss how these user guides can support your kiosk activities and particularly how these new […]
Celebrating Adult Learning Spaces. The 51st Annual ALA Conference will be hosted by the CAE on the 26th and 27th of September. The conference will be held in and around the laneways of Melbourne, where the CAE has its home. more
AJAL Volume 66, Number 1, April 2026 EDITORIAL Cheryl Ryan and Piper Rodd Refereed articles Facilitating knowledge transfer agency: Pedagogic interventions in a leadership development programJon Ohlsson and Erica Wright Adult numeracy in rural Australian vocational education: From autonomous to ideological modelsRichard Voss Adult education as a Community of Practice – Foreign-born students navigating participation […]
Dear ALA Member You may recall that in the lead up to the 2010 Federal election, ALA worked with its members to create a Policy Platform. The platform now forms the basis of our conversations with government, and our responses to various inquiries. However, in addition to your input into the overall policy platform, we […]
See the Big Read film made by the Global Campaign for Education because of the actions taken during 2009 Global Action Week.
On behalf of the conference organising committee it gives us great pleasure to invite you to attend the 50th Adult Learning Association Conference to be held in Adelaide from Thursday 11 – Saturday 13 November 2010 at the Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide on Hindley, 65 Hindley Street, Adelaide 5000 right in the heart of Adelaide’s CBD.
Adult Learners Week 2010 was celebrated in Neighbourhood Houses, Community Colleges, Libraries and other venues across Australia during the first week of September. At Narrabri Community College, seniors were offered free text messaging classes. At the CaFE Enfield Children’s Centre, members of the community from a range of cultures took part in a Living […]
This session will provide an opportunity to discuss and learn how host administrators and volunteer tutors are identifying and building best practice benchmarks for their Broadband for Seniors Kiosk. This is an opportunity for established sites to share their experiences with newer sites on the strategies they have been using as they progress along their […]
Conference Day One 5th May: 8:30am – 5:30pm Workshop(s): Pre Conference Workshops 4th May: 9am – 5pm Day Two Post Conference Workshops 7th May: 9am – 5pm ALA members receive a 10% discount to this relevant Conference. Go to www.happinessanditscauses.com.au for more details and to register.
The Broadband for Senior’s project has introduced monthly webinar sessions for BFS volunteer tutors using Elluminate as its platform. This session will provide an overview of Elluminate’s tools and how to get the most out of your BFS Elluminate workshop sessions. Come along to this Eluminate session, brush up on your Eluminate skills and talk […]
This session will be of interest to Broadband for Senior’s volunteer tutors who are interested in exploring easy to use websites and online tools to create digital stories and share with their families and friends. Carole is an explorer by nature and always willing to share innovative practices for all practitioners. In 2009 Carole guided […]
