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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.htmCALP 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...
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Volunteers and Learning Pathways
https://calp.ca/blog/volunteers-and-learning-pathways-2026-04-23Volunteers and Learning Pathways By Jenna Poncsak April is Volunteer Month — a time to recognize the individuals who quietly and meaningfully shape adult learning. In community-based learning environments,...
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Culture of Collaboration
https://calp.ca/blog/culture-of-collaboration.htmThinking 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...
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Learning Disability or Learning Opportunity?
https://calp.ca/blog/learning-disability-or-learning-opportunity.htmLearning 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...
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Regional Meeting 2018 (South)
https://calp.ca/events/regional-meeting-2018-south.htmYou are invited to join us for our Regional Meeting. The meeting will be a great opportunity for Community Adult Learning Programs and our system partners and stakeholders to come together for collaborative...
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What is my Approach to Reading?
https://calp.ca/blog/what-is-my-approach-to-reading.htmAs 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...
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Privacy Information
https://calp.ca/privacy-policy.htmlPrivacy 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...
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Elements of a Strong Adult Literacy Program
https://calp.ca/blog/elements-of-a-strong-adult-literacy-program.htmAs CALP providers, one of our main roles is to support adult literacy learners. Adult literacy learners in CALP are adults who are generally born in Canada and need to improve their reading and/or writing...
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Learner Engagement: The Missing Link
https://calp.ca/blog/learner-engagement-the-missing-link.htmThis week we are pleased to feature a guest blogger. The blog has been submitted by Monica Sczyrba-Davis, Executive Director, Pincher Creek Community Adult Learning Program. The Way It Is: We have some...
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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-2025-10-15Start 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...
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Small Steps to Big Dreams: A Family Literacy Celebration
https://calp.ca/blog/small-steps-to-big-dreams-a-family-literacy-celebration-2026-01-15Small Steps to Big Dreams: A Family Literacy Celebration Submitted by Jennifer Plagata, Grande Prairie Council for Lifelong Learning Family literacy programs are more than schedules, lesson plans,...
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Introduction to Assessment
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=643What is Assessment? Assessment can cause anxiety for some learners (and CALP staff too!) but the truth of the matter is assessment is simply a process of gathering information about a learner. The purpose...
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Approach 1
https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/planning-for-learning/approach-1Approach 1: Embed Language and Navigational Skills into Content More About this Approach Starting with the specific topic or task a learner wants to do, an instructor may choose to find a pre-made lesson...
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CALP Database 2.0 Now Online
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-september-2016.htm#article-495Over the last year, CLN has invested in updating the CALP Database in order to support your programs in the collection and management of course and learner data, and to help make rolling up your outcomes-based...
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How To Conduct An Intake Interview
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=644Introduction The intake process is your first opportunity as a CALP staff member to begin the journey of forming a great relationship with your learners. It provides you the first opportunity to share...
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The Power of Learners' Voices
https://calp.ca/blog/the-power-of-learners-voices-2026-02-10The Power of Learners' Voices Submitted by Cheryl Lovstrom, Della Massey, Emily Robinson Leclair and Rebecca Still Adult Albertans with foundational learning needs are the heart of every CALP. Interactions...
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Strategic Conversations
https://calp.ca/resources/strategic-conversationsPick Your Path through Strategic Conversations Welcome to the Strategic Conversations zine—a flexible, reflective resource created with Community Adult Learning Program (CALP) staff in mind. This isn’t...
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Newcomers and their Needs: Understanding Immigration, Policy Changes, and What it Means for CALPs
https://calp.ca/blog/newcomers-and-their-needs-understanding-immigration-policy-changes-and-what-it-means-for-calps-2026-01-09Newcomers and their Needs: Understanding Immigration, Policy Changes, and What it Means for CALPs Canada has seen a surge of immigration over the past several years, increasingly this is seen in smaller...
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Support for Adult Literacy Learners
https://calp.ca/blog/support-for-adult-literacy-learners.htmThis week, we are pleased to feature a guest blogger. The blog has been submitted by Tracy Topolnitsky, Chair, Academic Upgrading at NorQuest College. When I began teaching grade 7 level math to adults...
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Title Page E1 Building Literacy: A Learner-Centred Guide
https://calp.ca/e-learning/about/e1-building-literacy-a-learner-centred-guideBuilding Literacy: A Learner-Centred Guide for Teachers, Tutors and Volunteers of Adult Literacy e-Learning (E1) PD Pathways Skills Develop Programs & Learning Opportunities Teach Literacy Assess Learner...
