by admin4acal | May 13, 2021 | major, Webinars
Speakers: Philippa McLean and Jenni Oldfield Recorded: Wednesday, May 12, 2021 A link to the recording and chat text is available for members. Get a copy of the DLSF The Digital Literacy Skills Framework (DLSF) was developed for use in the Commonwealth Government’s...
by admin4acal | May 6, 2021 | major, Webinars
Speaker: Greg Williams, Charles Darwin University Recorded: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Digital learning environments are finally starting to live up to the promises they offered when they began to be introduced four decades ago and are now also demonstrating to us the...
by admin4acal | May 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
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by admin4acal | May 1, 2021 | Interviews
Interview link available to members here How do you start your career as a bilingual engineer and end up as director of one of Australia’s most prominent and well-known literacy RTOs and audit bodies? In this interview Mary Wallace shares her surprising pathway into...
by admin4acal | May 1, 2021 | Interviews
Interview link available to members here “I don’t feel sorry for learners – I am genuinely interested in them and I believe they absolutely have the right to literacy and numeracy, and to good quality literacy and numeracy” This week I had the...
by admin4acal | May 1, 2021 | Interviews
Interview link available to members here “Perhaps people outside our field don’t recognize how pivotal it is” surmises Lorraine Sushames, ACAL treasurer and an expert on adult literacy in the NT, when asked why reports such as ‘Closing the Gap’ still don’t focus on...
by admin4acal | May 1, 2021 | 2022 Interviews, Interviews
I nterview link available to members here In this interview I talk to Vanessa Iles, Manager of the Reading Writing Hotline. Vanessa takes us behind the scenes of the Reading Writing Hotline, describing their work and sharing some of the insights they have gained into...
by admin4acal | May 1, 2021 | 2022 Interviews, Interviews
Interview link available to members here This week I had the pleasure of interviewing Pam Osmond about her new internationally published book ‘Developing Social Equity in Australian Adult Education, Lessons from the Past.’ This is the first in a series of...
by admin4acal | Apr 28, 2021 | News
As a signatory to this declaration, The Australian Council for Adult Literacy (ACAL) stands with other key stakeholders in the Australian adult literacy field in seeking to improve literacy and numeracy outcomes for all adult Australians. We believe this will position...
by admin4acal | Apr 18, 2021 | News
This is a new short interview series capturing the voices of literacy stakeholders which will be released initially to members. Non-members may get access at a later date. Members are sent an exclusive link for each interview. Recent interviews include; Pamela Osmond,...
