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  1. Maximizing Learner Support Service Connections

    https://calp.ca/blog/maximizing-learner-support-service-connections.htm
    Maximizing Learner Support Service Connections       Prepare! Understand how Learner Support Services are defined in the CALP Guidelines: “Grant recipients provide Learner Support Services to assist...

  2. Learner Support Services: Transitioning learners to post-secondary education

    https://calp.ca/blog/learner-support-services-transitioning-learners-to-post-secondary-education.htm
    Congratulations, you did it! Your learner has progressed through your CALP program and is ready to transition into further learning! So now what? Your program ROCKS and your learner is thrilled with their...

  3. Terms of Use

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    Terms of Use Effective Date: March 1, 2025 This website is operated by Community Learning Network (CLN). The terms “we”, “us”, and “our” refer to Community Learning Network. The use of our...

  4. The Brain Story and How it Relates to the Intake of Adult Foundational Literacy Learners

    https://calp.ca/blog/the-brain-story-and-how-it-relates-to-the-intake-of-adult-foundational-literacy-learners.htm
    Like recounting a book to a good friend but only having read the last 3 chapters, we cannot discount the importance of the neurological, genetic and behavioral effects trauma has had on an adult learner.  I...

  5. Symposium Presenters: Present with Confidence, Engage with Purpose

    https://calp.ca/events/symposium-presenters-present-with-confidence-engage-with-purpose.htm
    This session is designed specifically for Symposium presenters to provide tips and tricks for how to build confidence when presenting, along with interactive ideas and recommendations for building a session...

  6. A Learning Mashup

    https://calp.ca/blog/a-learning-mashup.htm
    Are you familiar with a mashup? Like me, you've probably heard one (or more) without knowing they have an official title. According to Wikipedia, "a mashup  is a creative work, usually a song, created...

  7. Start a Conversation, Open a Door: A Two-Way Path to Learning

    https://calp.ca/blog/start-a-conversation-open-a-door--a-two-way-path-to-learning-2025-10-15
    Start a Conversation, Open a Door: A Two-Way Path to Learning A learner reaches out online, calls, or walks into a CALP office or class. They might feel unsure, nervous, or wonder if they belong. Even...

  8. CLN Regional Support Staff

    https://calp.ca/cln-regional-support-staff.html
    Meet the CLN Regional Support Staff The Regional Support Network is responsible for: Providing leadership, support and resources to Community Adult Learning Programs Promoting, facilitating and providing...

  9. Planning for Assessment

    https://calp.ca/blog/planning-for-assessment.htm
    * Please note that this blog has been updated since it's original post. From the first moment they enter our office, and until the day they leave, CALP staff work with learners to help them achieve their...

  10. Navigating the GED Waters with a Learner

    https://calp.ca/blog/navigating-the-ged-waters-with-a-learner.htm
    Many CALPs have likely had at least one person in their community identify that they would like to get their GED. In fact, this can be a relatively easy way for a learner to acknowledge they have some...

  11. Bridging existing learners to Foundational Learning

    https://calp.ca/blog/bridging-existing-learners-to-foundational-learning.htm
    This year I have spent time exploring the idea of learner recruitment with CALPs in the South region. To begin we relied heavily on the Learner Support Services eLearning specifically the section on ‘Where...

  12. Approach 2

    https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/planning-for-learning/approach-2
    Approach 2: Use Language and Navigational Skills as the Lesson Plan More About this Approach This approach to learning digital skills uses skills-based learning through focusing on language and navigational...

  13. Exploring Wellness

    https://calp.ca/blog/exploring-wellness-2025-10-27
    I was walking along the ocean on the Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas, Australia. It was a very warm day; I could feel the heat on my skin. The ocean breeze was lightly blowing fresh, salty air which was...

  14. Featured Resources

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    Strategic Conversations: A Community Learning Network Zine Developed for CALP Staff by CALP Staff Format: A zine (pronounced "zeen") is a small, self-published, often non-commercial booklet or magazine...

  15. Learner-Centred Assessment Tips and Tools

    https://calp.ca/blog/learner-centred-assessment-tips-and-tools.htm
    Assessment is a word that can instill fear in the best of us – learner and practitioner alike. The truth is, assessment is simply a way of finding out what a learner knows so we can choose the next steps...

  16. Voices from the Field: Rochelle Galeski - Trauma Informed Practice and Adult Literacy

    https://calp.ca/blog/voices-from-the-field-rochelle-galeski-trauma-informed-practice-and-adult-literacy.htm
    CALP staff across the province bring considerable knowledge and experience to the field. Like the adult learners they support, CALP practitioners come to CALP by way of varied and diverse personal and...

  17. Helping Students Learn Math – Three Keys: Goals; Current Level and Mindset

    https://calp.ca/blog/helping-students-learn-math-three-keys-goals-current-level-and-mindset.htm
    *Please note: this article was originally published in the Rural Routes Winter 2022 newsletter  Math comes up again and again as a challenging subject to learn. To help a tutor solve the puzzle of how...

  18. Culture of Collaboration

    https://calp.ca/blog/culture-of-collaboration.htm
    Thinking of ways to improve your CALP’s reach in the community? Want to make the best use of your resources – human and capital? Consider hosting a community event with support through the Culture...

  19. Learning Disability or Learning Opportunity?

    https://calp.ca/blog/learning-disability-or-learning-opportunity.htm
    Learning disability. Two words that strike terror into every literacy practitioner’s soul. Thinking back to my early days as a Literacy Coordinator I can still remember that sinking feeling. A flood...

  20. What is my Approach to Reading?

    https://calp.ca/blog/what-is-my-approach-to-reading.htm
    As I have met with CALP adult literacy practitioners from around the province, I have noticed a few different approaches they use to teach reading. Some practitioners focus first on the relationship with...