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Things to keep in mind when going into a community for the first time
https://calp.ca/blog/things-to-keep-in-mind-when-going-into-a-community-for-the-first-time.htmFor those of you who do not know me, I am the Indigenous Liaison for the Community Learning Network. I am Metis from Peavine Metis Settlement and I have more or less spent the majority of my life in the...
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East Regional Gathering
https://calp.ca/events/east-regional-gathering.htmEast Regional Gathering Come join CALP staff from across the East region for a time of networking, stewardship messages from CCC representatives, and PD opportunities. Date: October 16, 2023Time: 10:00-2:30Location: ...
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Call for Nominations: 2020 Alberta Literacy and Learning Awards
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-april-2020.htm#article-1144Outstanding Contribution to Community Adult Learning Award Each year, the CLN Board of Directors recognizes the achievements and dedication to community-based adult learning by presenting the Outstanding...
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Living in a Time of Hope
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=864I believe change is possible. In fact, if there ever has been a time of hope for our field, the time is now. We are living in a time of social change. In my lifetime, it has become unacceptable to denigrate...
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Upcoming Regional Trainings
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-february-2019.htm#article-1071With spring just around the corner CLN has a lot of upcoming engaging and meaningful regional trainings planned. Be sure to log onto the Portal and take a look at what is coming up. One of the many we...
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Gender-Inclusive Learning Environments
https://calp.ca/events/gender-inclusive-learning-environments.htmIn this workshop, participants consider the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusion in a gender-inclusive classroom. It will explore the differences between sex and gender and focus heavily on the...
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Interactive Strategies for Teaching Speaking
https://calp.ca/events/interactive-strategies-for-teaching-speaking.htmBased on ATESL Best Practices for Adult ESL and LINC Programming in Alberta, this 3 to 4 hour workshop explores principles and strategies for teaching speaking. Participants will deepen their understanding...
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Literacy & Learning Symposium 2025 – Registration Now Open!
https://calp.ca/calp/literacy-learning-symposium-2025REGISTRATION NOW "CLOSED"! Making Waves Literacy & Learning Symposium 2025 April 29 – May 1, 2025 DoubleTree by Hilton, West Edmonton On April 29 – May 1, 2025, the Literacy & Learning...
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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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Understanding the Medicine Wheel
https://calp.ca/events/understanding-the-medicine-wheel.htmDate: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Time: Lunch 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Workshop 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm Facilitator: Elder Leona CarterWhere: In-person, The Centre for Family Literacy, EdmontonLink: https://forms.office.com/r/qRH2RwyPc4 Address:...
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Literacy in Action
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2023.htm#article-1435There are movements across Canada to put literacy on the national agenda. Recently, BC Decoda Literacy Solutions worked with Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) to support literacy. FCM passed...
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Community Information Session
https://calp.ca/events/community-information-session.htmPlease join us at our monthly community information session where we share about our programs and services offered at the Newcomer Centre (formerly Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers) . The May 22,...
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National Indigenous Languages Day
https://calp.ca/blog/national-indigenous-languages-day-2025-01-30National Indigenous Languages Day Faye Beauchamp, Indigenous Liaison Tanshi nitotemak Hello my friends, Tanshi Kiyawow How are you? National Indigenous Languages Day National Indigenous Languages Day is...
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PDAC from a CALP Perspective
https://calp.ca/blog/pdac-from-a-calp-perspective.htmEarlier this month, Advanced Education posted a call for an Expression of Interest to join the Professional Development Advisory Committee - PDAC. (Missed the post? You can read it here.) I've had the...
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Supervision and Support: Settling in for the Long Run
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=786Your volunteers need clear direction and want feedback about what and how they are doing. You want and need information from them, too. Clear communication paths and expectations will be the key to your...
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Rockin' and Roll-in Family Literacy Program Kits
https://calp.ca/blog/rockin-and-roll-in-family-literacy-program-kits.htmWhat is a Rockin’ and Roll-in Family Literacy Program Kit? A Family Literacy Program Kit is a convenient and containable package where supplies for family literacy programs and events can be stored and...
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GED or not GED? THAT is the question.
https://calp.ca/blog/ged-or-not-ged-that-is-the-question.htmGED officially stands for General Education Development, but most of us know it as the General (or high school) Equivalency Diploma. It is a program that has been around for decades, and demand for it...
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Learner-Centred Assessment Tips and Tools
https://calp.ca/blog/learner-centred-assessment-tips-and-tools.htmAssessment is a word that can instill fear in the best of us – learner and practitioner alike. The truth is, assessment is simply a way of finding out what a learner knows so we can choose the next steps...
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"Pink Shirt Day" from an Indigenous Perspective
https://calp.ca/blog/pink-shirt-day-2025-02-21"Pink Shirt Day" from an Indigenous Perspective Faye Beauchamp, Indigenous Liaison Tansi everyone! I hope you are all doing well, keeping warm and that you were able to spend Valentine's Day and Family...
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Engaging with Indigenous Learners (UNBQ 2023)
https://calp.ca/events/engaging-with-indigenous-learners-unbq-2023.htmThis (EwIL) Engaging with Indigenous Learners professional development workshop arose out of the recognition that success in an adult learning environment inclusive of Indigenous learners is best accomplished...