March Updates2026 VALBEC ConferenceReflecting on the Past, Shaping the Future Registrations are now open for the 2026 VALBEC Conference, to be held on Friday 15th May 2026 at the William Angliss Institute, 555 Latrobe Street, Melbourne. The theme for this year's conference is Reflecting on the Past, Shaping the Future. The conference will bring together adult literacy and numeracy practitioners, leaders and researchers to reflect on where we have come from and explore how we can shape future practice in a changing educational landscape. Expressions of interest from presenters are also open and we encourage you to share your practice, research or reflections aligned to the conference theme. Conference sponsorship applications are also now open. VALBEC is looking to pay the conference registration fee for up to five people. For more information about above, click the link below. Go to Conference Page | eValbeceVALBEC is our e-newsletter and our main source of communicating news and information. It is distributed to more than 1,000 practitioners – members and non-members. Subscribe below. Read the latest newsletter here. |
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Making ConnectionsMaking Connections: A selection of writings 1983 - 2019 is a collection of writings by Delia Bradshaw, an adult educator, writer, advocate and life member of VALBEC. Download here. |
