Adult Education 

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Australian resources

• Australian Council of Adult Literacy
  The Australian Council for Adult Literacy Inc aims to promote issues regarding adult literacy and numeracy, policy and practice.
• Adult Learning Australia (ALA)
  ALA represents organisations and individuals in the adult learning field. Site includes research, reports and publications.
• ALNARC
  Adult Literacy and Numeracy Australian Research Consortium
• Education Network of Australia Adult Community Education Category
  A network for collaboration and cooperation between students, teachers, administrators and researchers in Australia, providing a wealth of resources - including curriculum materials and teaching aids.

International resources

• ERIC Database (US)
  The ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) Network is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education and provides access to a collection of education material.
  
• National Adult Literacy Database (Canada)
  The National Adult Literacy Database Inc. (NALD) is a database of adult literacy programs, resources, services and activities across Canada. It also links with other services and databases in North America and overseas.
• Theory into Practice Database (TIPS)
  This database contains brief summaries of 50 major theories of learning and instruction. These theories can also be accessed by learning domains and concepts.
• National Center on Adult Literacy (US)
  A collection of literacy materials dealing with specific topics or themes.
• National Organisation for Adult Learning (UK)
  This organisation is a leading non-government organisation for adult learning in England and Wales.
• Vocational Education and Training Database (VOCED)
  This international database covers the topics of vocational education and training research, policy, practice and published statistics. It includes entries for research reports, periodical/journals articles and more. It is produced by the National Vocational Education and Training Clearinghouse network

Government departments

• Commonwealth Department of Education, Science & Training
• New South Wales Board of Adult and Community Education

UOW sites

• Faculty of Education

Education

• EduSearch.com.au
• Educator's Reference Desk
  Resources include 2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses
• Yahoo!Education: Adult and Continuing Education
  One of the Internet's oldest directories. This link takes you directly to the Adult and Continuing Education section of Yahoo.

Further references

• WWW Virtual Library
• Google Scholar
• Other search engines and directories