News

This section provides news about PASCAL together with significant developments in policy and research relating to the areas of interest to PASCAL. It is based on regular scanning of policy, practice and academic literature, including web-based sources.

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UNESCO News on Education for Sustainable Development | October 2020

Following a request made during the recent UIL/PASCAL webinar on Learning Cities and Education for Sustainable Development, please find below the latest edition of the UNESCO ESD newsletter, which includes the relevant information on the regional launch of the ESD for 2030 Roadmap, as well as the monitoring process.

New LCN cities

We are delighted to welcome the cities of Derby, Trieste, and Huye to PASCAL’s Learning Cities Networks (LCN). Each of these cities is strongly committed to learning as the core of its development strategies, and you can read more details on each city at these links:

Melton City Council Learning Directory News - Free programs, learning festival and more!

As we head towards the end of a challenging year, learning opportunities in the City of Melton are as ripe as ever. With all programs, workshops, forums and the like being delivered digitally, its now easier than ever to learn something new no matter your age, ability or interest.

Victoria leads the way in adult literacy, local adult learning centre rescues small town newspaper, inspiring ALW scholarship winners, and more in Quest

Welcome to our third issue of Quest for 2020 which features stories about the impact of adult learning programs from around Australia.

In this issue, you'll find stories about how Shane Fitzsimmons, Head of Resilience NSW overcame a rocky start at school and found career success through adult learning, how a local adult education centre in Guyra NSW produces the town's successful newspaper, why Victoria is leading the way in adult literacy training, why there's no stopping our three amazing Adult Learners Week scholarship winners who have turned their lives around through adult education, and more.

Wyndham Learning Festival mailing list - please join!

The 2020 Wyndham Learning Festival is almost here. To stay up to date with our news and updates, you can sign up for our newsletter (if you haven’t already)! It takes about ten seconds to sign up or to check if you’re already subscribed.

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