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National Literacy Supports

https://calp.ca/blog/national-literacy-supports.htm
In my last blog post, Advocating Literacy, I wrote about work at the international level and a call to action at the local level. I want to share with you what is happening at the national level. There...
This Month's Spotlight

https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2024.htm#article-1500
Women's History Month In 1992, the Canadian government proclaimed October as Women’s History Month, launching a tradition of honoring the extraordinary accomplishments of women and girls throughout...
National Indigenous Day 2020

https://calp.ca/blog/national-indigenous-day-2020.htm
Tansi, Hello Did you know that June is National Indigenous History Month, and National Indigenous day is on June 21st? As we find ourselves in these strange times of a global pandemic, we ourselves are...
Connections

https://calp.ca/blog/connections.htm
I am very fortunate to have been spending time with elders from many different nations and communities. I have been hearing many elders speak about connections - connections to the land and knowing where...
Navigating the GED Waters with a Learner

https://calp.ca/blog/navigating-the-ged-waters-with-a-learner.htm
Many CALPs have likely had at least one person in their community identify that they would like to get their GED. In fact, this can be a relatively easy way for a learner to acknowledge they have some...
Responding to the Coronavirus Emergency with e-Learning

https://calp.ca/events/responding-to-the-coronavirus-emergency-with-e-learning.htm
Time: July 28, 4-5pm MDT Edmonton Title: Responding to the Coronavirus Emergency with e-Learning Description: In this first of a series of six weekly webinars, Tom Worthington will take participants...
Upcoming Regional Trainings

https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-february-2019.htm#article-1071
With 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...
Who Are the Learners You Want to Connect With?

https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=756
The exploration of "identity" can be exceptionally complex and personal. Yet to pretend that the colonization of these diverse peoples has not affected their confidence and sense of self is counterproductive....
CLN Regional Support Staff

https://calp.ca/cln-regional-support-staff.html
Meet the CLN Regional Support Staff The Regional Support Network is responsible for: Providing leadership, support and resources to Community Adult Learning Programs Promoting, facilitating and providing...
How many panes or sections?

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital-skills-and-strategies-1/navigation-1/cues-clues/how-many-panes-or-sections
How many panes or sections? Panes and window sections are the primary navigational component of software on any device and online. Training the eye to pull back from all the detail and focus on the broader...
Edges are important, do the circuit

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/navigation/cues-clues/edges-are-important
Process of elimination, what is it NOT?

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/navigation/cues-clues/process-of-elimination
Process of elimination, what is it NOT? When presented with making a choice or decision about a particular task, it is often easier to eliminate the obvious rather than trying to determine what the...
3 R's - Read, Read, Read!

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/navigation/cues-clues/3-rs
3 R's - Read, Read, Read! When we’re focused on getting a task done, it can be hard to slow down… take a breath… and really read what’s on the screen. Taking the time to read pop-up messages...
Arrows Mean More - Explore!

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/navigation/cues-clues/arrows-mean-more-explore
Arrows Mean More - Explore! Within the window itself, there are cues and clues indicating navigational options and hidden layers. Another useful phrase is, “Arrows mean more, explore”. Identifying...
Dot, dot, dot - watcha got?

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/navigation/cues-clues/dot-dot-dot
Dot, dot, dot - watcha got? When there’s too much information to fit on the screen, you’ll often see a vertical or horizontal row of dots (like ⋮ or ...). Clicking on them usually reveals more...
Hover to Uncover

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/navigation/cues-clues/hover-to-uncover
Hover to Uncover Sometimes, not everything we need to know is visible on the screen. When you move your mouse over part of the screen, a word or an icon, extra information may be uncovered, like...
Rollin', rollin', rollin'...get the info scrollin'!

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/navigation/cues-clues/rollin-rollin-rollin
Rollin', rollin', rollin'...get the info scrollin'! Digital screens come in all sizes, from tiny phone screens to large TVs. But no matter the size, sometimes not all the information will fit on...
Purpose

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/organizing/purpose
Purpose Purpose Know why something is being written. What is the reason you are writing? How Have writers ask these questions of themselves before drafting: Why am I writing this? For what purpose? Examples:...
Tone

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/organizing/tone
Tone Purpose Use a formal or informal tone to suit the audience and purpose. Word choice affects the tone. How Formal writing Uses more technical or business words Is for formal connections like a boss,...
Punctuation

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/revisions/punctuation
Punctuation Purpose Punctuation uses symbols to separate and give meaning to words in sentences. It shows where to pause, what words are quotations, and more. How Very beginning writers: Focus on the period...