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  1. Exploring Research

    https://calp.ca/blog/exploring-research.htm
    Have you ever wondered why people don’t come to your programs or how to keep them motivated once they do come in the door? Are you curious about the beliefs and assumptions of your learners? Do you want...

  2. Psychological First Aid (Edmonton January 2020)

    https://calp.ca/events/psychological-first-aid-edmonton-january-2020.htm
    This workshop is now full. You can find this training being offered in other communities here: https://calp.ca/events/?program=972 If you would like to be added to the wait list, please email office@calp.ca...

  3. Upcoming CLN Trainings and Connections Cafés

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-september-2021.htm#article-1254
    Register for the following CLN Trainings that have upcoming registration deadlines and spaces still available!! Click on the name of the training to get to the registration page directly. If the training...

  4. ESL Literacy Readers

    https://calp.ca/blog/esl-literacy-readers.htm
    One of the activities I enjoyed doing in volunteer tutor training was to have volunteer tutors create their own easy readers. I would take an existing easy reader from our collection, cover the text with...

  5. 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...

  6. Essential Skills - Where Do I Start?

    https://calp.ca/blog/essential-skills-where-do-i-start.htm
    Interesting fact – all 5 of the CALP regions listed Essential Skills (ES) as one of their top professional development needs. So, if you’re new to Essential Skills, you might not know where to start....

  7. Rhymes that Bind (Westlock 2018)

    https://calp.ca/events/rhymes-that-bind-westlock-2018.htm
    Registration for this training is now closed. Rhymes that Bind Trainer: Lisa Ware, Centre for Family Literacy Rhymes that Bind is a family literacy certificate training developed by the Centre...

  8. Rhymes that Bind (Smoky Lake 2017)

    https://calp.ca/events/rhymes-that-bind-smoky-lake-2017.htm
    Rhymes that Bind Trainer: Centre for Family Literacy Trainer Rhymes that Bind is a family literacy certificate training developed by the Centre for Family Literacy. Rhymes that Bind is an oral language...

  9. Reflections on facilitating digital skills learning: Focus on the learning, not on technology

    https://calp.ca/blog/reflections-on-facilitating-digital-skills-learning-focus-on-the-learning-not-on-technology.htm
    *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 practices around facilitating digital...

  10. Intercultural Communication and Pragmatics

    https://calp.ca/events/intercultural-communication-and-pragmatics.htm
    Intercultural 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...

  11. Lesson Planning Made Easy

    https://calp.ca/events/lesson-planning-made-easy.htm
    Lesson 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...

  12. Last Chance for 2 Part PTSD and Trauma

    https://calp.ca/events/last-chance-for-2-part-ptsd-and-trauma.htm
    PTSD & 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...

  13. Tips and Tools for Successful Conversation Groups

    https://calp.ca/events/tips-and-tools-for-successful-conversation-groups.htm
    Tips 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...

  14. Celebration and Ceremony: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and the 2021 Literacy and Learning Awards

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2021.htm#article-1266
    Since September 30, 2021 was the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada and is also Orange Shirt Day, CLN wanted to recognize the significance of the day. We had Elder Dr. Mary Omeasso-Moonias...

  15. Every Moment Matters

    https://calp.ca/blog/every-moment-matters.htm
     “Thank you for choosing me,” a volunteer tutor told me one day. Her comment caught me by surprise, yet it is one of those moments that I vividly remember because it had a powerful impact on me. This...

  16. Psychological First Aid (Ponoka September 2021)

    https://calp.ca/events/psychological-first-aid-ponoka-september-2021.htm
    Please note Registration is now closed. This course will support CALP-funded staff, volunteers and system partners to develop a personal understanding of the effects of stress, loss, trauma and grief...

  17. Understanding the Medicine Wheel

    https://calp.ca/events/understanding-the-medicine-wheel.htm
    Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Time:  Lunch 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Workshop 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm Facilitator: Elder Leona CarterWhere: In-person, The Centre for Family Literacy, EdmontonLink: https://forms.office.com/r/qRH2RwyPc4  Address:...

  18. Flit App for Android (free family literacy app from the Centre for Family Literacy)

    https://calp.ca/resources/flit-app-for-android-free-family-literacy-app-from-the-centre-for-family-literacy.htm
    Flit is a free family literacy app that provides parents with ideas and tools to help their children develop early language and literacy skills during the critical preschool years. Research shows...

  19. OER (Open Education Resource)

    https://calp.ca/events/oer-open-education-resource.htm
    In 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)...

  20. Exercising our brain

    https://calp.ca/blog/exercising-our-brain.htm
    March is a great time to talk about exercising. Spring is just around the corner and for many of us we find ourselves engaging in more physical activity. March is also National Reading Month in the US...