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Lac La Biche Canadian Native Friendship Centre Association
https://calp.ca/calps/lac-la-biche-canadian-native-friendship-centre-association.htmLac La Biche Canadian Native Friendship Centers Association’s Indigenous Learning Support Program provides people's interest in furthering their educational goals by assisting and encouraging individuals...
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Indigenous Ways of Knowing
https://calp.ca/blog/indigenous-ways-of-knowing.htmThis week we are marking National Aboriginal Day on June 21st, and we are honoured to feature Donna Webster as a guest blogger. Donna is the Executive Director of the Lac La Biche Canadian Native Friendship...
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My Unsettling Journey
https://calp.ca/blog/my-unsettling-journey.htmIn August 2021, I joined the CLN as Regional Support Staff in the North. I have always admired and respected the work of the CALPs who support literacy and foundational learners in communities across Alberta;...
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Asokewin Friendship Centre
https://calp.ca/calps/asokewin-friendship-centre.htmServing the community of Rocky Mountain House and surrounding areas
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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
https://calp.ca/resources/tag/national-centre-for-truth-and-reconciliation.htmWhat We Do A shared vision held by those affected by Indian residential schools was to create a place of learning and dialogue where the truths of their experiences were honoured and kept safe for future generations....
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What Is So Important About PIAAC?
https://calp.ca/blog/what-is-important-about-piacc-2025-03-07What Is So Important About PIAAC? Rebecca Still, Literacy Specialist A Crash Course on Large-Scale International Adult Literacy Surveys You may have heard the statement that 1 in 5 Albertans have low literacy...
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Voices from the Field: Ana Dodman - Implementing Writing Out Loud at Cold Lake Community Learning Centre
https://calp.ca/blog/voices-from-the-field-ana-dodman-implementing-writing-out-loud-at-cold-lake-community-learning-centre.htmLast summer, our CALP sent, like every other CALP, our Annual Report 2022-2023 to our funder, Advanced Education, and surprisingly it came back with a very positive review from the grant coordinator. She...
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East Connection Café (May) Live in Wainwright
https://calp.ca/events/east-connection-cafe-may-live-in-wainwright.htmConnections Cafés are a great way for CALP staff to engage with their peers in conversation and provide an opportunity to connect, share, and network. The East’s final two Café’s for the year will...
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Rural Routes Training Event: ESL Tutor Training/ESL Games/Workplace English and more!
https://calp.ca/events/rural-routes-training-event-esl-tutor-trainingesl-gamesworkplace-english-and-more.htmBlue Heron Support Services is hosting a two day Rural Routes learning event! DAY ONE Tuesday, November 7th ESL Tutor Training (9am-12pm) Lunch (12pm-1pm) ESL Tool Kit of Educational Games and Activities...
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CALP Connections: March 2025
https://calp.ca/blog/calp-connections-march-2025-2025-03-04CALP Connections: March 2025 Upcoming Professional Development Opportunitues, Symposium Update, Call for Outstanding Contribution Award Nominations, and more... Symposium UpdateUpcoming PDCall for Outstanding...
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Help us Solve the Mystery of the Missing Literacy Quilt!
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-december-2019.htm#article-1125We recently had an inquiry from Pat Becklund, who was with the Literacy Coordinators of Alberta (LCA), asking if we knew where the Literacy Quilt is now. We asked around but no one seems to know, so we...
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Let's Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day
https://calp.ca/blog/lets-celebrate-national-indigenous-peoples-day.htmImage courtesy of Government of Canada web site, http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100013248/1100100013249 Tansi (Hello), Wow, National Indigenous Peoples Day is already here! What is National Indigenous...
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Indigenous Books and Resources
https://calp.ca/blog/indigenous-books-and-resources.htmTansi, As you may know Indigenous peoples have a rich tradition of oral history and storytelling. Stories are told to pass down traditional knowledge to guide and to teach our people. They may include...
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Regional Meeting 2018 (South)
https://calp.ca/events/regional-meeting-2018-south.htmYou are invited to join us for our Regional Meeting. The meeting will be a great opportunity for Community Adult Learning Programs and our system partners and stakeholders to come together for collaborative...
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Growing up Niitsitapii in Canada
https://calp.ca/blog/growing-up-niitsitapii-in-canada.htmThis week, we are pleased to feature a guest blogger. The blog has been submitted by Lucille Provost, Indigenous Learner Liaison, Pincher Creek Adult Learning Program. As the Indigenous Learner Liaison...
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What do Museums Have to Do with CALPs?
https://calp.ca/blog/what-do-museums-have-to-do-with-calps.htmAt first glance it may not appear that Community Adult Learning Programs and museums have a lot in common but a closer look reveals they have similar mandates. Community Adult Learning Programs (CALPs)...
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Easiest Book Club Ever
https://calp.ca/blog/easiest-book-club-ever.htmEarlier this year, Kelsey Lievers from Medicine Hat College’s ABLE program posted a discussion to the CALP Portal asking about a book club for readers with lower literacy and English Language Learners....
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Family Literacy Feature: ELL MOMS in Drayton Valley
https://calp.ca/blog/family-literacy-feature-ell-moms-in-drayton-valley.htmIn this week’s “Strengthening Family Literacy” feature blog, Tanya Harding shares about the ELL MOMS program at Drayton Valley & District Community Learning Association. We asked her to answer a...
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Let’s Talk Marketing
https://calp.ca/blog/lets-talk-marketing.htmMarketing has been a topic that has come up a few times with CALPs in my region this fall. One of the strengths of our system is that we are all interested in building awareness of literacy needs in Alberta,...
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Voices from the Field: CALP Family Literacy Program Practitioners
https://calp.ca/blog/voices-from-the-field-calp-family-literacy-program-practitioners.htmEvery year on January 27, ABC Life Literacy Canada hosts Family Literacy Day, the largest national family literacy event in Canada. This year, the theme is: Let’s have a family party! To find out more,...