by admin4acal | Oct 26, 2021 | News, Webinars
2021 Arch Nelson Address with Lorraine Sushames Arch Nelson played a major role in placing adult education on the government and public agenda and he was inaugural Chairman of the Australian Council for Adult Literacy (ACAL). Each year, in recognition of the...
by admin4acal | Sep 1, 2021 | major, News, Webinars
Video link( YouTube) What’s happening in adult literacy right now? The state councils for adult literacy (CALs) describe their roles and provide current information about the strengths of the adult literacy systems, and some challenges.Why does the adult literacy...
by admin4acal | Jun 23, 2021 | News
Nominations are now open. The 2021 categories include the prestigious Excellence in Language, Literacy and Numeracy Practice Award. We encourage you to nominate yourself or your colleagues for this award and to share the attached flyer with your networks. Nominations ...
by admin4acal | Jun 10, 2021 | major, News, Webinars
Improving Access to Foundation Skills through the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program Speaker: Jason Coutts, Assistant Secretary, Foundation Skills, Department of Education, Skills and Employment (DESE) Recorded: Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Video link...
by admin4acal | May 21, 2021 | News
The adult literacy and numeracy stream of the Graduate Diploma in TESOL and Applied Linguistics at the University of Technology Sydney is a course for people who want to develop the knowledge and skills to teach English language, literacy and numeracy to adults in...
by admin4acal | May 21, 2021 | News
Thank you to Elizabeth Wells, a PhD Candidate at UniSA, who has provided us with this preview of her work that considers the therapeutic benefits of reading for cancer patients. Receiving a cancer diagnosis is at best shocking, and at worst totally overwhelming....