Most Recent Resources about Community Education
Improving Participation, Retention and Progression of Māori Tertiary Learners in the Whanganui Region
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 28 April 2010 - 1:44pm
This project investigated how two Private Training Establishments could improve the participation, retention and progression of Māori Tertiary Learners in the Whanganui Region.
infed.org - the encyclopaedia of informal education
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 25 March 2010 - 9:57am
infed (the informal education homepage and encyclopaedia of informal education) was established in 1995 at the YMCA George Williams College, London as an open and not-for-profit site. The aim is to provide a space for people to explore the theory and practice of informal education, social action and lifelong learning.
New Zealand Educational Theses Database
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 25 February 2010 - 3:16pm
The New Zealand Educational Theses Database contains 9000 Doctoral, Masters and Diploma theses in education topics about New Zealand and by New Zealanders at a wide range of overseas tertiary institutions.
English Language Partners New Zealand
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 5 August 2009 - 1:54pm
With 23 locations, 200 staff, 3,000 volunteers and 1,000 new volunteers trained each year, English Language Partners (formerly ESOL Home Tutors) is Aotearoa | New Zealand's largest organisation working with migrants and refugees.
The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (UK)
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 3 March 2009 - 2:47pm
The NIACE aims to encourage all adults to engage in learning of all kinds.
Adult and Community Education (ACE) Networks and Professional Development: Developing Effective Practice
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 2 December 2008 - 9:01am
Guidelines for professional development in the ACE sector as a whole, local networks and the work of individuals. The aim is not to be prescriptive, but to offer suggestions based on what has been seen to work well during the course of the research.
Adult Foundation Learning
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 1 December 2008 - 1:37pm
Ministry of Education links to newsletters and research reports produced relating to adult literacy, numeracy and language.
Adult and Community Education (ACE) Aotearoa
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 1 December 2008 - 1:07pm
Adult and Community Education (ACE) Aotearoa is the national umbrella organisation for the ACE sector.
Economic Evaluation of Adult and Community Education Outcomes
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 25 November 2008 - 3:16pm
This report for Adult and Community Education Aotearoa Inc examines the social and economic impact of the adult and community education (ACE) sector. The conclusion from the examination is that ACE makes a significant social and economic contribution to the education sector and to the individual and the wider New Zealand community.
The Development and State of the Art of Adult Learning and Education - National Report of New Zealand
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 18 November 2008 - 12:28pm
National Report on the Development and State of Adult Learning and Education in New Zealand in preparation for UNESCO's Sixth International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VI). Includes a section on 'Research Innovation and Good Practice' and 'Examples of effective practice and innovative literacy programmes'
Adult & Community Education Professional Development Resources
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 14 November 2008 - 2:07pm
Professional Development Resources for those working in the Adult & Community Education sector. Includes a variety of information about the ACE sector, the Treaty of Waitangi, ACE Networks, Coordination and Management, Governance, Māori, and Pasifika.
Australian Universities Quality Agency's Good Practice Database
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 29 October 2008 - 9:04am
This database contains Good Practices in higher education, which have been independently validated through national or state systems for audit or accreditation. Includes some New Zealand content.
KOIA! KOIA! Towards a Learning Society The Role of Adult and Community Education
Last updated by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 28 September 2008 - 7:51pm
The report of the Adult Education and Community Learning Working Party