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  1. A Gift of Kindness

    https://calp.ca/blog/a-gift-of-kindness.htm
    CALP staff are well known for extending kindness to their learners, volunteers and community members. Focusing on strength-based learning and learner-centred approaches are principles that naturally embody...

  2. How CALPs Support Barriered Learners

    https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=589
    Many of the learner support services you offer to learners, such as providing lunch or just making them feel welcome, help learners overcome barriers. Here is a quick video with some thoughts from experienced...

  3. Literacy and Learning Symposium 2023

    https://calp.ca/events/literacy-and-learning-symposium-2023.htm
    Registration for the Symposium is now closed. Click here for additional information about the Literacy & Learning Symposium 2023. The Literacy & Learning Symposium is an annual province-wide...

  4. 3. The Liberal Approach: Culture & Critical Thinking

    https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=859
    Cultural knowledge and critical thinking skills have long been seen as being at the centre of our western culture and democracy. A liberal education has long been assumed to be what is meant when someone...

  5. Save the Dates: Provincial PD Events

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-january-2016.htm#article-178
    SAVE THE DATES! Training InstituteMay 2 - 6, 2016Deerfoot Inn, Calgary Literacy & Learning SymposiumSeptember 26 - 30, 2016Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton Presented by: Co-hosted with: Supported...

  6. Foundational Learning Instructor Program (FLIP)

    https://calp.ca/events/foundational-learning-instructor-program-flip.htm
    Foundational Learning Instructor Program    (FLIP) Portage College and the Ministry of Skilled Trades and Professionals will be continuing and expanding our Foundational Learning Instructor Program....

  7. How Does the Writing Group Improve Writing?

    https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=1002
    In that sea of positive emotions, where most people are relaxed and feeling safe enough to hear the details of the feedback, the atmosphere changes from a lack of interest in other learners’ work to...

  8. The Never-Fail Method in a Nutshell

    https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=958
    I developed this method of teaching writing while I was an instructor in a developmental education program for adults. There was a wide range of learner levels in the program, ranging from people who could...

  9. What Is ‘Transfer of Learning’ and How Does It Help Students?

    https://calp.ca/resources/what-is-transfer-of-learning-and-how-does-it-help-students.htm
    My colleague Deb Park sent this to the BVC LES team this morning. I know this is 'classroom' based but it is a good reminder of 5 wise strategies and why they work: Explicit Teaching Group Learning Reflection Analogies...

  10. Are We There Yet?...Pursuing the Pause

    https://calp.ca/blog/are-we-there-yetpursuing-the-pause.htm
    Is it just me, or do we all have times when we wonder if we’re ever going to “get it”? Where we ask ourselves, “How many times will I have to return to a concept, idea, or goal before I achieve...

  11. Goal Setting with Adult Foundational Learners (Nov 2023)

    https://calp.ca/events/goal-setting-with-adult-foundational-learners-nov-2023.htm
    Registration for this training is now closed. Goal setting with learners is an important part of the learning journey. The process helps adults identify what they would like to learn and to visualize...

  12. Zoom Learning Lab (Sept 2025)

    https://calp.ca/events/zoom-learning-lab-sept-2025.htm
    Are you signed up for a CALP required training? Do you need a Zoom refresher? Drop in to the NEW Zoom Learning Lab! This customized space is the perfect place to explore Zoom with friends in the room. Whether...

  13. CALP Connections: April 2020

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-april-2020.htm
    “Encourage, lift and strengthen one another. For the positive energy spread to one will be felt by us all. For we are connected, one and all.” ~ Deborah Day In this time, like no other we have known,...

  14. New CALP Staff Webinar (Sept 2024)

    https://calp.ca/events/new-calp-staff-webinar-sept-2024.htm
    If you are new(ish) in your role in CALP, please join us to connect with your colleagues from across the province. This webinar will provide the opportunity for you to meet other new CALP staff and discuss...

  15. CALP Connections: March 2022

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-march-2022.htm
    Welcome to March… with longer days, melting snow, and spring around the corner, woo hoo!! My name is Kimberly Cairns, and I am the Adult & Family Literacy Program Manager with the Grande Prairie...

  16. The Road Less Travelled

    https://calp.ca/blog/the-road-less-travelled.htm
    To say 2024 has been a whirlwind so far would be a serious understatement. Looking back at the past 10 months, I am reminded of waiting for a prairie freight train to pass. Car after car keeps coming and,...

  17. CALP Connections: January 2024

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-january-2024.htm
    A Message from Monica Sczyrba-Davis, Director On behalf of the CLN Board, I would like to wish each of you in the CALP community a happy 2024! My name is Monica Sczyrba-Davis, I’m the Executive Director...

  18. Literacy In Action

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-march-2023.htm#article-1376
    Adult Literacy Resources Finding adult literacy resources can sometimes feel like finding a needle in a haystack. The CALP portal is a good place to find adult literacy resources. To find what you are...

  19. Notice of Community Learning Network's Virtual Annual General Meeting

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-september-2021.htm#article-1253
    The Community Learning Network Board of Directors invites you to attend our 34th Annual General Meeting virtually, which will be hosted in conjunction with the annual Literacy & Learning Symposium,...

  20. Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-february-2023.htm#article-1373
    Registration is now open for March training events Mar 2 (3 Thursdays) - Adult Literacy and Learning (A.L.L.) in Family Literacy Programs CALP-funded family literacy programs are a safe, welcoming entry...