ACTA

The Government has announced a major reform to the AMEP. Details can be found at the Department of Home Affairs web site.  ACTA particularly commends the new AMEP Academy and AMEP Online. However, the reform entails significant cost cutting, which the Government seeks to achieve through changes to eligibility and childcare. ACTA is deeply concerned […]

ACTA has been advocating strongly to the Department of Home Affairs, asking them to consult teachers about on-the-ground issues with implementing the curriculum in a VET context, the TAFE context and in an ASQA audit context. The Department of Home Affairs has sent out a questionnaire to all AMEP providers, specifically asking for teachers’ feedback

Teachers at a community centre in Melbourne are calling for improvements in the AMEP. This article, featured on the ABC News web site, features the views of Dr Helen Moore- president of ATESOL ATC. Adult Migrant English Program fails to teach practical language skills, educators say – ABC News