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Reflections on facilitating digital skills learning: Focus on the learning, not on technology
Reflections on facilitating digital skills learning: Focus on the learning, not on technology
* Please note: this article was originally published in the April 25, 2024 edition of The Connector newsletter from Calgary Learns In this post, we explore promising...
Reflections on a monumental transition: What we have learned through embracing digital skills as foundational learning
Reflections on a monumental transition: What we have learned through embracing digital skills as foundational learning
* Please note: this article was originally published in the February 6, 2024 edition of The Connector newsletter from Calgary Learns Do you remember the monumental shift that...
National Literacy Supports
National Literacy Supports
In my last blog post, Advocating Literacy, I wrote about work at the international level and a call to action at the local level. I want to share with you what is happening...
Learners Stepping Out of the Shadows
Learners Stepping Out of the Shadows
There has been a recurring theme popping up over and over for me—the importance of story. Stories are a way of sharing knowledge, truth, laughter, pain, and so much more. I...
Why Family Literacy Programs?
Why Family Literacy Programs?
It’s a new year with new possibilities! Perhaps your organization is considering starting or expanding your programming to include family literacy programs. How, you may ask,...
Adult Learners and a New Place to Find Them
Adult Learners and a New Place to Find Them
Location, location, location! Attracting adult learners can seem like a daunting task, but you know promoting your programs in the right locations can make a world of...
Social Media for Nonprofits
Social Media for Nonprofits
I was recently tasked with posting on the Community Learning Network’s (CLN) social media platforms. Although I post regularly on a personal level, I felt I needed to do some...