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Canada's Iconic Frontier College: Building literacy since 1899
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=889Frontier College is Canada’s longest-standing literacy institution. It has been making literacy education available in Canada’s most remote regions for well over a century. The outreach model used...
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Writing a Letter
https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/everyday/letterWriting a Letter Purpose Letters are still used for formal and informal purposes. Not everything is done by email, although the letter format can be used in an email if wanted. Examples of each type of...
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About CLN
https://calp.ca/about-cln-1The Community Learning Network (CLN) is a provincial non-profit association and registered Canadian charity. Our team includes 11 staff members located in communities throughout Alberta, dedicated to...
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Introduction to Building Literacy: I'm not just anybody
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=867Here’s what I often tell new practitioners: “There are only two things I know for sure about teaching adult literacy: 1) You will probably not get rich….. 2) but you will be rewarded.” I was...
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CLN is Celebrating 30 Years in 2017!
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-january-2017.htm#article-624This year, CLN will mark the 30th Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Company of Coordinators! In April of 1986, in the Point Cabin at Jasper Park Lodge, 35 Coordinators from Further Education Councils...
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Missing Literacy Quilt Found!
https://calp.ca/blog/missing-literacy-quilt-found-2025-08-28Missing Literacy Quilt Found! Rebecca Still, Literacy Specialist This year, the Literacy Co-ordinators of Alberta 1990 International Literacy Year Quilt was found! It had been missing for many years, and...
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2018 Literacy and Learning Awards Banquet
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2018.htm#article-1043CLN was delighted to host the annual Literacy and Learning Awards Banquet on Thursday, September 27th, in conjunction with the 2018 Symposium, to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments in community-based...
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Adult Learning Alberta - New Website to Connect Adult Learners to Online CALP Learning Opportunities
https://calp.ca/blog/adult-learning-alberta-new-website-to-connect-adult-learners-to-online-calp-learning-opportunities.htmWe are growing something new together! Pincher Creek Community Adult Learning has been part of an exciting new initiative over the last few months. Background: In the spring of 2020, in the early days...
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Tri-Community Adult Learning Association
https://calp.ca/calps/tri-community-adult-learning-association.htmServing Parkland County, Seba Beach,Spruce Grove and Stony Plain.
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We Are All Connected
https://calp.ca/blog/we-are-all-connected.htm“We are all connected” Most of us have heard this phrase, and some of us have used it, but what does it mean? In Indigenous culture the meaning of kinship extends far beyond “relationship between...
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CALP Connections: November 2025
https://calp.ca/blog/calp-connections-november-2025-2025-10-07CALP Connections: November 2025 Literacy & Learning Symposium 2026, Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities, PD Pathways Project and more... LLS UpdatesUpcoming PD OpportunitiesPD Pathways...
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Literacy In Action
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-november-2022.htm#article-1358November is Financial Literacy month. Many families are being challenged by the rising cost of living impacting all of us, including foundational learners. Financial Literacy's focus on managing money...
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#LiteracyWorks
https://calp.ca/blog/literacyworks.htmWe are starting the new year off with a Blog submission from Dyan Semple, Coordinator at Community Adult Learning & Literacy Society Fort Saskatchewan & Strathcona County. I hope you all had...
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Using Games to teach Literacy and Foundational Learning
https://calp.ca/blog/using-games-to-teach-literacy-and-foundational-learning.htmRecently, I had a request for an e-copy of the Groovy Games for Adults booklet that was included in one of the Symposium door prizes last September. The request came when I was racking my brain, trying...
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Outlines
https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/prewriting/outlinesOutlines Purpose Organize ideas from main to supporting ideas before writing. That will help writing flow from general to specific ideas. How Write down the main ideas first — these are relatively broad Underneath...
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Venn Diagrams
https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/prewriting/venn-diagramsVenn Diagrams Purpose Venn diagrams are graphic organizers that show how two things are similar and different from each other. This technique is particularly good for compare/contrast writing. How Draw...
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Digital Skills Language
https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/languageLanguage Communication means that messages are being sent and recieved in a way that is understood. When it comes to digital language, the same applies! It is important to make sure that users are speaking...
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Drafting & Organizing
https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/draft-orgDrafting & Organizing Writing is a process. After prewriting comes drafting and organizing. Drafting Purpose: This is the freest form of writing. It is the first attempt at expressing and explaining...
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Prewriting
https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/prewritingPrewriting Prewriting is actually about thinking—we think through ideas before we write. We may organize these ideas if we need to. This section includes both thinking and organizing strategies for prewriting. Writers...
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Planning for Learning
https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/planning-for-learningPlanning for Learning Are you an instructor or tutor and don't know where to start with a learner? When planning for learning, it is always important to start with the learner! What is their goal? What...