Why care? Here’s why you should take the leap and study care
Considering a career in care? Trainer Tanya Mathews from STEPS Education and Training shares why starting a career in care is a good move. Tanya has been helping students gain qualifications in care online for a long time. While Tanya lives in Alice Springs, her students are scattered across Australia. She’s passionate about providing students […]
In the classroom with Anne
Meet our newest STEPS AMEP trainer Anne McGown! Can you tell me about yourself? I am a semi-retired teacher in Alice Springs. I enjoy teaching students who need support. I have worked in Singapore and Australia. My hobbies are attending community events as a St. Johns Ambulance volunteer, gardening, and playing the piano. What made […]
STEPS AMEP Student Diary: Rabia Chreki
Rabia Chreki has been learning English in the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) in Alice Springs, she enjoys the teaching style and likes “meeting with different cultured students and studying English with the kindest teachers.” Three years ago, Rabia moved from Syria to Australia with her husband and children. “I’m very happy with my choice […]
In Alice: A new life, new language and new opportunities
Reuniting her family, building a life in a new country, learning English for the first time, a lot has happened in two short years for Awur Mabior Yaar Dupho. It wasn’t long ago that Awur first came to Australia with her two young children, joining her husband who has been living and working here for […]
One night can make a difference: International Volunteer Day
One night each week Carey Trundle can be found in the classroom at STEPS Education and Training Casuarina. For the last 18 months, Carey has been volunteering at STEPS where she offers tutoring support to new Australians who are building English skills in the STEPS Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP). STEPS Education and Training College […]
STEPS AMEP Student Diary: Sherry
STEPS Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) student Sherry has got the right job and a supportive community. But it wasn’t easy at first, moving to a new country and communicating in a different language can be difficult. Sherry moved from the Philippines to make a new life in Alice Springs and wanted to share her […]
