Introduction to Adult Foundational Learning (Edmonton - April 2019)
Pat Halewich (Community Learning Network)
Location: ECALA, Suite 103, 4207 - 98 Street, Edmonton, AB T6E 5R7
Region(s): Edmonton (ECALA funded)
Introduction to Adult Foundational Learning
Dates: Tuesday, April 2 & Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Times: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (both days)
Registration Fee: $75.00 / person for CALP staff, First Nations College staff or CCI staff
Trainers:
Emily Robinson Leclair (Community Learning Network) & Wendy Peverett (ECALA)
Session Description:
This 2-day training workshop aligns with the Government of Alberta Community Adult Learning Program (CALP) Guidelines, and is intended to give CALP-funded practitioners fundamental knowledge for supporting adult foundational learners in communities across Alberta.
Introduction to Adult Foundational Learning takes a hands-on approach to exploring strategies for creating meaningful learning experiences for adults in CALP-funded programs. Participants will come away with practical strategies and resources to start using right away.
This training will also provide the opportunity for new and seasoned CALP-funded practitioners alike to participate in a collaborative learning environment, which fosters building and strengthening CALP communities of practice.
Attendance for both full days is required to receive a certificate.
The Introduction to Adult Foundational Learning (IAFL) workshop outcomes are:
- Demonstrate foundational knowledge in Adult Literacy and Foundational Learning
- Identify and practice collaborative learning strategies for adult foundational learners
- Access credible tools and resources for adult foundational learners
Registration Deadline:Tuesday, March 26th. (A minimum of 8 people is required to run this training.)
Note: Pre-registration is required; space will not be reserved without payment. To register, please complete the online registration form and submit payment by credit card.
For more information, please contact:
Corrie Rhyasen Erdman
Training Manager, Community Learning Network
training@calp.ca
(780) 968-2868
Cancellation and Refund Guideline/Procedure:
If you are unable to attend a training event, you must notify Community Learning Network via email of all cancellations prior to the first day of the training. Non-attendance does not constitute notice of withdrawal.
If Notice of Cancellation is given 10 or more business days before the training event, the registration fee is eligible for a refund, less a $25.00 administrative fee.
If Notice of Cancellation is given fewer than 10 business days before the first day of the training event, the registration fee is nonrefundable.