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  1. Construction Zone Ahead: Helping Learner’s IMPROVE Their Skills

    https://calp.ca/blog/construction-zone-ahead-helping-learners-improve-their-skills.htm
        Why the Tool?       I don’t know about you, but my memory Is not impressive…I’m surprised my phone hasn’t gone on strike due to the number of lists and reminders I enter into it! In a...

  2. CLN Board of Directors

    https://calp.ca/about-cln-1/-cln-board-of-directors
    Meet the CLN Board of Directors On September 24th, 2024 at Community Learning Network's Annual General Meeting online, elections were held for our Board of Directors. The Board is made up of 6 to 9 volunteer...

  3. Reading Assessment to Inform Learning

    https://calp.ca/blog/reading-assessment-to-inform-learning.htm
    Looking for a reading assessment that tells you what reading skills to teach to each learner? Read Forward is an informal reading assessment designed with learners in mind. It is low-stakes and uses reading...

  4. Adult Learning Programs and Community Support Across Alberta | CALP

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    About the Community Adult Learning Program The Community Adult Learning Program supports over 80 community-based learning organizations who provide Adult Literacy and Foundational Learning opportunities...

  5. September 8 is International Literacy Day!

    https://calp.ca/blog/september-8-is-international-literacy-day.htm
    What is International Literacy Day?  In 1966 UNESCO declared September 8 as International Literacy Day. Since 1967 this event is celebrated annually around the world. This is a day to remind us about...

  6. Adult Learning Principles

    https://calp.ca/blog/adult-learning-principles.htm
    I am going to let you in on a little secret; last July I set some goals for myself for the year ahead. And now, here we are a year later… I feel like I have learned a lot this year, but I have landed...

  7. Community Engagement: Focus Groups

    https://calp.ca/blog/community-engagement-focus-groups.htm
    Community engagement is a process that CALPs can use to strengthen the impact of learning in their community. By bringing people together who have a vested interest in adult learning, CALPs can invite...

  8. 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...

  9. 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,...

  10. CALP Connections: Summer 2025

    https://calp.ca/blog/calp-connections-june-2025-2025-05-05
    CALP Connections: Summer 2025 Building Relationships, Trust and Inclusion with Elder Lucille, Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities, PGFL Award Recipients, and more... Coaching with Elder LucilleUpcoming...

  11. CALP Database 2.0 Now Online

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-september-2016.htm#article-495
    Over 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...

  12. Addressing Financial Barriers

    https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=669
    There are many different types of financial support available to adult learners, from student loans, grants and bursaries, to government subsidies and tax exemptions. Financial Aid Programs for Learners Student...

  13. How To Conduct a Needs Assessment

    https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=561
    Assessing the needs of your community doesn't necessarily need to involve hosting a large, complicated or expensive focus group. Conducting informal interviews or meetings with other community organizations...

  14. CALP Connections: May 2025

    https://calp.ca/blog/calp-connections-may-2025-2025-04-01
    CALP Connections: May 2025 Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities, Symposium Survey and Evaluations, Years of Service Recognition, and more... Upcoming PDSymposium Survey and EvaluationsYears...

  15. Reaching Out

    https://calp.ca/blog/reaching-out.htm
    There were times when, as a volunteer tutor, or as an adult and family literacy program coordinator, my learner did not show up for our session. I always felt disappointed and at times discouraged. Sometimes...

  16. 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...

  17. CALP Connections: January 2025

    https://calp.ca/blog/calp-connections-january-2025-2025-01-06
    CALP Connections: January 2025 Empty heading Explore the New CALP Portal!, NorQuest College Invites CALPs to Participate in Project and more... Upcoming PDSymposium 2025 UpdateExplore the New CALP PortalNorQuest...

  18. Family Literacy Feature: Growing Child, Growing Parent at LEARN

    https://calp.ca/blog/family-literacy-feature-growing-child-growing-parent-at-learn.htm
                               In this week’s “Strengthening Family Literacy” feature blog, Deborah Forbes shares about the Family Literacy program at LEARN in Medicine Hat. We asked her...

  19. Open Education Practices in Indigenous Ecosystems

    https://calp.ca/events/open-education-practices-in-indigenous-ecosystems.htm
    Open Education Practices in Indigenous Ecosystems “Open Educational Practices” are designed to broaden access and eliminate barriers to learning. They include the creation and adoption of...

  20. Getting Ready to Learn

    https://calp.ca/blog/getting-ready-to-learn.htm
    Have you ever signed up for something only to realize you just don’t have the time to commit to it? Not long ago, I registered for a free online course through the University of British Columbia that...