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Reading what Matters
https://calp.ca/blog/reading-what-matters.htmThe first time I met Dan he had come to our literacy program to find out what we could do to help him with his reading. Blotchy red-rimmed eyes revealed that he had been crying not long before he arrived....
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Staff Picks: Plain Language Checklists (For Documents and Online Platforms)
https://calp.ca/events/staff-picks-plain-language-checklists-for-documents-and-online-platforms.htmFirst impressions are important. They either encourage you to take a step closer to find out more, or to take a step away. What are the first impressions from your CALP's online platforms (website, Facebook,...)...
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Literacy & Learning Symposium Keynotes
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-may-2016.htm#article-423Have you already marked your calendar for the 2016 Literacy and Learning Symposium? September 26th - 30th, 2016 Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton We are looking forward to offering you a great lineup of certificate...
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Literacy in Action
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-february-2024.htm#article-1460In last month's Literacy in Action, I shared information about literacy in British Columbia. This month we’ll travel across the country to Ontario! If you were to move to Ontario and wanted to connect...
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Pearls of Wisdom: Make it Fun!
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-may-2017.htm#article-744CLN continues to celebrate our 30th year - the Pearl Anniversary - by celebrating YOUR pearls of wisdom. This month, we hear from Tracy Pound, Program Coordinator at Mountain View Communities Adult Learning...
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Indigenous Learning in the CALP Model: Making Learning Spaces Safer
https://calp.ca/events/indigenous-learning-in-the-calp-model-making-learning-spaces-safer.htmJoin us to explore creating safer spaces for Indigenous Learners within the perspective of Indigenous Learning Principles. We are exploring our experience marketing our programs, working effectively with...
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Pathways to Truth and Reconciliation
https://calp.ca/blog/pathways-to-truth-and-reconciliation.htmThis Friday, September 30th is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. As each of us journeys toward a better understanding of what that means to us in our home, work and community I thought I would...
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New e-Learning on the CALP Portal
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-february-2017.htm#article-668This week we are adding to the e-learning workshops available on the CALP Portal! Be sure to log in to your Portal account and click over to the e-Learning tab to check them out. Learner Support Services Learner...
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L.I.F.E. Training (Edmonton)
https://calp.ca/events/life-training-edmonton.htmRegistration for this training is now closed. Professional Development Opportunity for Foundational Adult Learning Practitioners Learning disabilities affect at least 10% of Canadians. More than...
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Learning is For Everyone (LIFE) Training - Lac La Biche
https://calp.ca/events/learning-is-for-everyone-life-training-lac-la-biche.htmRegistration for this event is now closed. Professional Development Opportunity for Foundational Adult Learning Practitioners Learning disabilities affect at least 10% of Canadians. More than...
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L.I.F.E. Training (Lethbridge)
https://calp.ca/events/life-training-lethbridge.htmProfessional Development Opportunity for Foundational Adult Learning Practitioners Learning disabilities affect at least 10% of Canadians. More than 50% of these experience difficulty in learning to read....
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Family Literacy Carnival - FREE
https://calp.ca/events/family-literacy-carnival-free.htmMacEwan University students, together with the Centre for Family Literacy, are hosting the annual Family Literacy Carnival in recognition of National Family Literacy Day. This is a free event for families...
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Rising to the Reading Challenges of Adult Learners: Practitioner's Toolkit (St. Paul 2019)
https://calp.ca/events/rising-to-the-reading-challenges-of-adult-learners-practitioners-toolkit-st-paul-2019.htmRising to the Reading Challenges of Adult Learners: Practitioner’s Toolkit Date: February 28, 2019 Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Registration Fee: $125.00 / person for CALP staff, First Nations College...
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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...
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International Literacy Day - Tell Your Story
https://calp.ca/blog/international-literacy-day-tell-your-story.htmOn September 8, we celebrate International Literacy Day. This day was created in 1966 by the United Nations to bring attention to the importance of literacy around the globe. Malala Yousafzai has a powerful...
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The Digital Divide Project
https://calp.ca/blog/the-digital-divide-project.htmThis week's guest Vlog post is by Monica Leong, Digital Divide project manager, Calgary Learns. Calgary Learns is excited to bring you the Digital Divide project, a new, one-year project that will engage...
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Motivating Learners to Stay and Succeed
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=874Everyone knows what motivation is. Or do we? The problem, says Raymond Wlodkowski, is “since we can neither see it nor touch it” what motivation actually is remains a mystery. He adds: “Its very...
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Building Story
https://calp.ca/blog/building-story.htmRichard Van Camp shares the following about storytelling in his book Gather: It’s connection, community, and purpose, plain and simple. It’s giving someone the same goose bumps I receive after I retell...
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CALP Tutor Training (Bellevue 2024)
https://calp.ca/events/calp-tutor-training-bellevue-2024.htmJoin Alberta Routes and CLN for a collaborative tutor training workshop. CALP Tutor Training explores the core content a volunteer tutor needs to begin supporting an adult Albertan with basic speaking,...
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In Case You Missed It - CALP Portal Professional Learning Plan
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-june-2017.htm#article-768Earlier this spring, we were excited to launch the new "Professional Learning Plan" feature on the CALP Portal. If you have an account to access the Portal, you can now use it to track your own professional...