We offer regular professional development webinars. Most ALA webinars are free of charge to ALA members.
To register for an ALA webinar, select the webinar you want to attend then:
ALA members
Click Register now then log in using your ALA member username and password.
Non members
Can Join ALA to access our webinars for free. Or click Register now then follow the prompts to pay for your individual webinar.
To participate in a webinar, you need an Internet connection, microphone and headphones. Here is the Blackboard Collaborate web conferencing participant guide.
Feel free to check out our past webinar recordings here. If you have any difficulties, please contact us at membership@ala.asn.au.
| Presenter: | Paul Mulroney |
|---|---|
| When: | 26 July 2017 @ 1:00 pm (AEST) |
| Duration: | 1 hrs |
| Cost: | ALA Webinars are FREE to ALA Members. Cost to Non-Members is $50, payable online. |
We frequently hear through the media and other sources that we need to develop and be conscious of our personal wellbeing and resilience. This webinar will look at exactly what is meant by these terms (what it is and…
| Presenter: | Panel discussion |
|---|---|
| When: | 9 August 2017 @ 5:00 pm (AEST) |
| Duration: | 1.5 hrs |
| Cost: | Free event |
Globally 61 million girls continue to miss out on primary and lower-secondary school and 758 million adults lack any literacy skills; two-thirds of whom are women. If education is to contribute to addressing the urgent issues of poverty, conflict and climate change – what can be done to mobilise the will and resources needed to ensure the right of every person access to high quality affordable education and training ?
| Presenter: | Various |
|---|---|
| When: | 10 August 2017 @ 9:30 am (AEST) |
| Duration: | 6 hrs |
| Cost: | $25.00 |
What are the Sustainable Development Goals? The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) give us the framework to deal with global issues such as poverty, equitable access to education and social injustice. Good quality and inclusive education is a powerful vehicle…
| Presenter: | Clair Andersen |
|---|---|
| When: | 23rd August 2017 @ 1:00 pm (AEST) |
| Duration: | 1 hrs |
| Cost: | ALA Webinars are FREE to ALA Members. Cost to Non-Members is $50, payable online. |
This webinar aims to develop participants’ knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the impact of culture, cultural identity and linguistic background on their education. It will also explore education programs that have successfully engaged…
| Presenter: | Philippa McLean |
|---|---|
| When: | Wed 6th September 2017 1.00–2.00pm (AEST) |
| Duration: | 1 hour |
| Cost: | Free to ALA Members and associates with LLN subscription, Cost to Non-Members is $50, payable online. |
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). This…
| Presenter: | Philippa McLean |
|---|---|
| When: | 11 October 2017 @ 1:00 pm |
| Duration: | 1 hour |
| Cost: | Free to ALA Members and associates with LLN subscription, Cost to Non-Members is $50, payable online. |
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). This…
| Presenter: | TBA |
|---|---|
| When: | November 2017 |
| Duration: | 1 hour |
| Cost: | Free to ALA Members, Cost to Non-Members is $50, payable online. |
Supporting learners with low literacy is complex. It is not about using one simple approach or method. It is about working with enthusiasm, building relationships and having a handy toolkit of techniques, strategies and resources. This webinar is designed to…