QCAL 2009 Annual State Conference

New literacies
New contexts
New learners

Invitation & Call for Presentations 5-6 November 2009

The Committee of QCAL invites expressions of interest for presentations of lectures and workshop presentations for this conference. All presentations should address the conference theme.

Closing date for abstracts:  1 September 2009

Keynote Speakers:

• Dr John Benseman, Upskilling Principal Researcher, Department of Labour, New Zealand
• Mr Ron Cox, Director, Adult & Vocational Education & Training, Queensland Corrective Services
• Dr Sarah Prestridge, Lecturer, Computers in Education, Griffith University.
   

Conference participants may include adult literacy and numeracy practitioners, vocational teachers and trainers, prison educators, volunteer tutors, policy makers, academics and tertiary students.

Venue:
State Library of Queensland
Cultural Centre, Southbank

Submit abstracts for lectures and seminars (40 mins + 10 mins for questions) or workshop presentations (1.5 hrs) using the abstract submission form following & on the QCAL website http://www.qcal.org.au//  Please submit abstracts to: info@qcal.org.au

Further information on the conference will be emailed to members for whom we have addresses and will also be found on the QCAL website.

QCAL would like to acknowledge the support of the following agencies:

	Project funded under the Department of Employment, Economic Development & Innovation's Skilling Queenslanders’ for Work initiative.

For more details, see the following document
20091105 Abstract Submission Form.doc

You can browse through our archive of meeting, seminar and workshop notices to see the range of activities QCAL organises.