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Learning opportunities popping up all over 26 Aug 2013 | 07:51 am
Upcycling class at Knox Transfer Station. If you keep your eyes open in the City of Knox in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, you’re likely to come across an excited group of learners in the unlikelies...
ALA webinar: Building foundation skills for adult learners 20 Aug 2013 | 09:54 am
The National Foundation Skills Strategy for Adults highlighted the importance of building foundation skills for all adult learners. But keeping abreast of new developments in this area can be a challe...
2013 Annual General Meeting 16 Aug 2013 | 12:26 pm
The 2013 ALA AGM will be held on Wednesday August 21st, 1 – 2 pm AEST. All members are warmly welcomed. Follow the link below to the meeting room. Add your name when prompted to do so. http://sn...
10 steps for pricing courses 12 Aug 2013 | 03:54 pm
Centre for Adult Education course guide Providers of adult learning are under increasing pressure to operate as a commercial business. Tim Symons, Manager, Short Course Operations at Melbourne...
Unearthing stories of the past 6 Aug 2013 | 12:53 pm
Just a few kilometres from Perth’s CBD and a ferry ride away is the city of South Perth. Situated on a peninsula, South Perth is surrounded on each side by the Swan and Canning Rivers. Around 46,0...
BFS webinar: Capturing the essence of Jing 1 Aug 2013 | 10:40 am
Jing is a free screen capture program, which can be used to create short ‘how to’ videos or to develop personally narrated presentations. Volunteer tutors could use these videos to demonstrate common...
Cooking up a food literacy course 22 Jul 2013 | 11:34 am
It’s Thursday afternoon at the Cheltenham Community Centre and the place is abuzz. Women from a range of cultural backgrounds mill around then take their places in the kitchen. Today’s teacher is Mary...
ALA webinar: Managing volunteers with disability 17 Jul 2013 | 11:02 am
People with disability want to be included in our community in a variety of ways. A growing area of interest for them is in becoming volunteers. Sometimes people with disability need special arrangem...
2013 Nominees for the Adult Learning Australia Board 10 Jul 2013 | 05:12 am
The ALA Board elections are now being held. Due to ALA’s recent transfer from an Association under the ACT Associations Act to a Company Limited By Guarantee, all 9 Board positions are up for election...
BFS webinar: Beginner’s guide to Pinterest 2 Jul 2013 | 08:45 am
Pinterest is big right now. As a social network, it has many devotees. By the beginning of 2012, it had already become the fastest website in history to break the 10 million unique visitor mark. Pint...
