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Mindful self care
https://calp.ca/events/mindful-self-care.htmJoin us to explore and develop tools and resources to assist in maintaining or regaining solid mental health. Be reminded of, or discover, how your mind and body work in unison. You will: Understand...
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Intercultural Communication and Pragmatics
https://calp.ca/events/intercultural-communication-and-pragmatics.htmIntercultural Communication and Pragmatics Participants will be provided an overview of intercultural communications and introduced to the role of a cultural bridge. Participants will also be introduced...
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Lesson Planning Made Easy
https://calp.ca/events/lesson-planning-made-easy.htmLesson Planning Made Easy Lesson plans are essential to successful teaching and learning. But, lesson planning can feel like an overwhelming task when there are so many demands on a teacher or tutor’s...
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Last Chance for 2 Part PTSD and Trauma
https://calp.ca/events/last-chance-for-2-part-ptsd-and-trauma.htmPTSD & Trauma Workshops Cost: $40.00November 20th & 21st 9 am – 1pm We all know the frustration of not being able to connect with a learner during a class or a tutor session due to emotional...
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Tips and Tools for Successful Conversation Groups
https://calp.ca/events/tips-and-tools-for-successful-conversation-groups.htmTips and Tools for Successful Conversation Groups Conversation groups and classes can be a versatile and effective way to develop language skills for newcomers. Participants will learn about the benefits...
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Psychological First Aid (Red Deer 2024)
https://calp.ca/events/psychological-first-aid-red-deer-2024.htmThis course will support CALP-funded staff, volunteers and system partners to develop a personal understanding of the effects of stress, loss, trauma and grief on others, with emphasis on self-care and...
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Skills for Learning Panel (Sept 2024)
https://calp.ca/events/skills-for-learning-panel-sept-2024.htmJoin CLN and our guest panel to explore how CALP-funded organizations are currently using ‘Skills for Learning’ instruction to support adult learning. The CALP Policy Manual describes Skills for...
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Alberta Teacher's Association: First Nations, Metis and Inuit resources
https://calp.ca/resources/tag/alberta-teachers-association-first-nations-metis-and-inuit-resources.htmLong list of resources under the following headings: General Curriculum Resources Dictionaries and Language Resources Indigenous (World-Wide) Resources Journals Math Resources Metis Museums and...
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OER (Open Education Resource)
https://calp.ca/events/oer-open-education-resource.htmIn this workshop, you will be guided in how to use a free, online, interactive English language textbook in your ESL classes. You will gain an understanding of how the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB)...
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ESL Tutor Training
https://calp.ca/events/esl-tutor-training.htmESL Tutor Training Participants will learn to design task-based lessons that address learner interests and needs while providing language input, opportunities to practice language skills, and feedback. Event...
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New Resource from Shift Management - Multilingual Video Stack
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-may-2017.htm#article-746Shift Management is featuring a new resource called Multilingual Video Stack, a library of video resources for English language teachers, employment counsellors, and agencies working with newcomers, schools...
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Plain Language Marketing Brochures from Maskwacis Cultural College
https://calp.ca/resources/tag/plain-language-marketing-brochures-from-maskwacis-cultural-college.htmMoving Forward Looking Back - Summer Library Initiatives This summer we had a team of five summer students and they worked on the Moving Forward Looking Back initiatives. With lots of conversations,...
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Case Study - Taber & District Learner Support Services Pilot Project
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=558Jane Brenner is the Executive Director of the Taber & District Community Adult Learning Association, and was the lead on a Learner Support Services pilot project. Follow Jane and the team of southern...
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Ways to use the Social Justice Approach
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=925The social justice approach does not always have to be confrontational. In fact, it is often difficult to see where social justice ends and transformative learning begins, as seen below. We can include...
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Towards a Better Future
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=866Hannah Fingeret has eloquently captured the prevailing attitude we need to change in our society. As she stated: “For most of our society, it is difficult to conceptualize life without reading and writing...
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Beneath the Tip of the Iceberg: Seeing the dark side of literacy
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=869We have had many statistical studies about adult literacy since the mid-1970s. Some have been national, some provincial, others have been international. Over the past almost 50 years these studies have...
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Writing Out Loud
https://calp.ca/resources/tag/writing-out-loud.htmThrough a collection of fun exercises and insightful chapters, Writing Out Loud makes even the most reluctant writers want to put pen to paper. Each idea and exercise is laid out with easy to follow steps,...
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Examples of the Social Justice Approach
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=924One of the clearest examples of the Social Justice approach I have heard was an incident told to me by Hannah Fingeret. She was teaching an adult literacy class in one of the poorer sections of New York...
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Holding Safer Space ~ Gathering Stones
https://calp.ca/blog/holding-safer-space-gathering-stones.htmI was gathering some items in my office for a project, and as I moved around my space I found an assortment of rocks. They were different sizes and shapes but all tied to a memory, a place, a time....
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Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-summer-2024.htm#article-1488June holds a number of in-person and online learning and connecting opportunities! Don't miss out! JUNE: June 10 CALP Tutor Training (Bellevue) Invite your tutors to come to Bellevue. This session will...