by admin4acal | Feb 8, 2022 | 2022 Webinar, Webinars
ACAL WEBINAR Part of the 2022 Stretched Conference Presenter: Dr Marguerite Cullity Date: Wednesday, 9th March 2022 Links available to members here. Dr Marguerite Cullity is an experienced ‘literacy’ researcher, teacher, curriculum designer, and WAALC...
by admin4acal | Dec 9, 2021 | 2022 Interviews
Why words matter with Dr Ron Wilson Part of the 2021 ‘stretched conference’ Interview link available to members here Should we say prisons or corrections? What terminology should we use? In this presentation, Dr Ron Wilson, President of the...
by admin4acal | Nov 24, 2021 | Webinars
Video link available to members here John Guenther is the Research Leader—Education and Training, with the Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education. He has worked as an adult learning practitioner in the Adult and Community Education, Vocational Training...
by admin4acal | Nov 18, 2021 | 5 minutes on ...
Interview link available to members here Remember the names Street, Gee and Hamilton?and the terms socio-cultural language resources, literacy domains, and multiple literacies? Spend 5 minutes with Pam Osmond to think about literacy as a social activity and its...
by admin4acal | Oct 31, 2021 | 5 minutes on ..., major, Webinars
Interview link available to members here How do you facilitate adult LN learners to rewrite their relationship with education? In this 5 minute video Linno Rhodes explains how to recognise and understand coping strategies adults bring to the LN learning...
by admin4acal | Oct 26, 2021 | 5 minutes on ...
Interview link available to members here Longitudinal studies overseas resulted in an understanding of the relationship between positive prisoner education programs and a productive life post-release. The data collected led to a political will to address education...
by admin4acal | Oct 26, 2021 | 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 | Oct 11, 2021 | 5 minutes on ...
Interview link available to members here In this 5 minute presentation Adam Nobilia shares a pre-reading strategy he has successfully used to teach reading fluency.As a musician (under the name Adam Blacksmith) and an experienced adult literacy teacher, Adam has...
by admin4acal | Sep 29, 2021 | 5 minutes on ...
Presentation link available to members here Every now and then the reading wars break out and people new to the field of adult literacy get caught up in a debate about whole language versus phonics. But does whole language necessarily exclude the teaching of...
by admin4acal | Sep 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Members and friends are invited to the join us on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 commencing at 5.00pm AEDT* by Zoom webinar *Note Daylight saving will be in operation. Check local times Zoom link: Register here Zoom tips: https://acal.edu.au/zoom-tips/ 2021 Annual...
