We returned in January to a high number of calls and emails from people wanting to improve their literacy, numeracy or digital skills (LND). The beginning of a new year often inspires people to take that difficult first step to seek support, either for themselves...
Responding to calls from people in First Nations communities, the Hotline has developed Books and Bubs. This adult literacy workbook is for First Nations people wanting to read to their children. The workbook is intended for people who don’t have access to an Adult Literacy Teacher...
Now is a good time to think about what you might want to learn in 2023. There are some great online and in-person conferences and workshops coming up this year which focus on literacy practice or explore what’s happening in the VET sector generally. These...
Jobs and Skills Australia is now operational with its own website. It will provide advice to government and stakeholders around future skills needs and how the system can meet those needs. Jobs and Skills Australia will undertake a national study on adult literacy, numeracy and digital...
The Australian government is seeking your views through a number of discussion papers and reports. See some of these below. Most of this feedback has a February or March deadline. Jobs and Skills Australia discussion paper The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations has released a...