by admin4acal | Oct 12, 2020 | News
The Department of Education, Skills and Employment have contacted ACAL about the recent Federal Budget 2020−21 announcement that the Australian Government is investing $2.8 million over three years from 2020−21 to 2022−23 to develop a new national framework for...
by admin4acal | Sep 28, 2020 | News
Digital skills are increasingly being discussed and incorporated into programs and funding models. ACAL has started a conversation around whether digital literacy is different to digital skills/ the mechanics of using technologies. We are suggesting that digital...
by admin4acal | Sep 28, 2020 | News
Members and friends are invited to the join us on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 commencing at 5.00pm AEDT* by Zoom webinar *Note Daylight saving will be in operation. Check local times Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84115476747 Zoom tips:...
by admin4acal | Sep 27, 2020 | News
What we asked ASQA 19.09.2020 Email to ASQA The Australian Council for Adult Literacy (ACAL) is the peak body for adult literacy and numeracy (foundation skills) practitioners in Australia. We have been receiving queries from RTOs across Australia about the definition...
by admin4acal | Sep 7, 2020 | News
Today is International Literacy Day Today in Australia literacy is an issue for adults across all age groups, from early school leavers to seniors and the elderly. Literacy needs are not confined to particular demographics and it is important to understand that many...
by admin4acal | Aug 30, 2020 | News, Webinars
Watch the webinar See the chat text Pre-reading Fine Print – Update on the Literacy 4.0 Project – Dec 2019 Literacy and the workplace revolution: a social view of literate work practices in Industry 4.0 with Lesley Farrell, Chris Corbel and Trent Newman:...
