Adult Migrant English Program

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 [...]

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 [...]

When Milton Kodchakorn, also known as Nam arrived in Darwin from the North of Thailand four years ago, English was not her strong point. Nam acquired a job as a cleaner in a local hotel however [...]

For Jade Poon moving to Australia meant moving to a country which celebrates a relaxed, outdoors lifestyle and multicultural society. “Australia is a multicultural environment. So, we come to [...]

Student Support Officer Rachel Christo works with people studying in the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) at STEPS Education and Training in Casuarina. She offers support to new Australians [...]

For Rachel Christo, the high points of her job are when she realises how much a student has learnt. Those moments happen when she’s talking with a student and suddenly realises that she’s having [...]

Yan Li studies at STEPS AMEP because she enjoys learning something new every day. She moved to Darwin after marrying her Australian husband and has been living in Australia for almost a year now. [...]

STEPS AMEP student Sherry Haynes 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. [...]

Next month, over forty children with asthma will dive back into their swim program and leave the lesson with a carefully crafted bag in which they can safely store their puffers and spacers. [...]

Mohammad Belal didn’t know anything about Australia before he came.   He had a friend who told him to come here because it was a good country.  Mr Belal arrived in Australia as a refugee in 2013, [...]