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  1. CALP Connections: March 2025

    https://calp.ca/blog/calp-connections-march-2025-2025-03-04
    CALP Connections: March 2025 Upcoming Professional Development Opportunitues, Symposium Update, Call for Outstanding Contribution Award Nominations, and more... Symposium UpdateUpcoming PDCall for Outstanding...

  2. What do Museums Have to Do with CALPs?

    https://calp.ca/blog/what-do-museums-have-to-do-with-calps.htm
    At 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)...

  3. Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit (MMIWG2S): Incorporating Awareness into Adult Learning

    https://calp.ca/blog/missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women-girls-and-2-spirit-mmiwg2s-incorporating-awareness-into-adult-learning-2025-01-30
    Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit (MMIWG2S): Incorporating Awareness into Adult Learning Faye Beauchamp, Indigenous Liaison The crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women,...

  4. Easiest Book Club Ever

    https://calp.ca/blog/easiest-book-club-ever.htm
    Earlier 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....

  5. Family Literacy Feature: ELL MOMS in Drayton Valley

    https://calp.ca/blog/family-literacy-feature-ell-moms-in-drayton-valley.htm
    In 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...

  6. Physical

    https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital-skills-and-strategies-1/digital-skills-language/physical
    Physical This is the language related to gestures - what you do to interact with digital devices such as clicking, tapping, or swiping. The physical language of our devices can be confusing, but there...

  7. Verbal

    https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital-skills-and-strategies-1/digital-skills-language/verbal
    Verbal This is the language related to what you read - the words used to describe the icons, symbols, structures, or tasks. The verbal language can be complex and confusing. Often there are multiple words...

  8. Visual

    https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital-skills-and-strategies-1/digital-skills-language/visual
    Visual This is the language related to what you see - the pictures of icons, symbols, structures or tasks. Icons are the primary language of our devices. Graphical User Interfaces (known as GUIs) are the...

  9. Navigation

    https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital-skills-and-strategies-1/navigation-1
    Navigation Navigation refers to moving around on a device. This might be clicking or tapping buttons and menus, or using simple figure gestures to open features or go to different parts of an app or website. In...

  10. Let’s Talk Marketing

    https://calp.ca/blog/lets-talk-marketing.htm
    Marketing 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,...

  11. Voices from the Field: CALP Family Literacy Program Practitioners

    https://calp.ca/blog/voices-from-the-field-calp-family-literacy-program-practitioners.htm
    Every 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,...

  12. International Literacy Day - Tell Your Story

    https://calp.ca/blog/international-literacy-day-tell-your-story.htm
    On 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...

  13. Psychological First Aid (Lloydminster 2024)

    https://calp.ca/events/psychological-first-aid-lloydminster-2024.htm
    Registration for this training 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...

  14. Rhymes that Bind Facilitator Training

    https://calp.ca/events/rhymes-that-bind-facilitator-training.htm
    When: Thursday September 14, 2017 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Trainer: Lisa Ware Registration fee: $50.00/person. Agencies currently offering this program in partnership with the Centre for Family Literacy...

  15. Volunteers – Building Capacity – Sharing the Journey

    https://calp.ca/blog/volunteers-building-capacity-sharing-the-journey.htm
    Did you know that 12.7 million Canadians volunteer their time and energy each year? How fortunate we are to live in a country where people give so generously of their time, and recognize the need to invest...

  16. CALP PD System

    https://calp.ca/about-us.html/calp-pd-system
    Alberta Advanced Education provides annual professional development (PD) grants to organizations that form the CALP PD system. These organizations coordinate and deliver PD so CALP-funded organizations...

  17. Finding Strength in our Connections

    https://calp.ca/blog/finding-strength-in-our-connections.htm
    As National Indigenous Peoples Day has been approaching, my heart and soul has been mourning the discovery of the 215 children at the former Indian Residential School in Kamloops. This tragedy reminds...

  18. Honouring National Aboriginal Day - June 21st

    https://calp.ca/blog/honouring-national-aboriginal-day-june-21st.htm
    This week, as we honour National Aboriginal Day on June 21st, we are pleased to feature Monique Fry as our guest blogger.... Monique is from the Cheam First Nation in BC, and is honoured to call Treaty...

  19. Reconciliation - A Starting Point

    https://calp.ca/blog/reconciliation-a-starting-point.htm
    As the leaves change from bold and bright lush greens, to magnificent oranges, yellows and reds, my mind wanders off to thoughts of what fall brings. Fall to many means kids going back to school, the end...

  20. Privacy Information

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    Privacy Policy Effective Date: March 1, 2025 Community Adult Learning Program (CALP) is committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring your personal information is protected. This Privacy Policy outlines...