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NorQuest CAEC Lab - Writing
https://calp.ca/events/norquest-caec-lab-writing.htmThis CAEC Lab is offered by NorQuest’s Innovative Education Department for learners studying for their Canadian Adult Education Credentials (CAEC) and their tutors at a CALP location. Writing – Wednesday,...
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Pearls of Wisdom from the Field
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-april-2017.htm#article-718I think my biggest learning so far as a facilitator is that you need to work to become a member of the community you are working in. As those connections and relationships are fostered, the opportunities...
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Introduction to the Canadian Language Benchmarks
https://calp.ca/events/introduction-to-the-canadian-language-benchmarks.htmThis orientation to the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) will help you determine learner proficiency, plan instruction, and assess learning. To register: rgaleski@mhc.ab.ca Lunch: Bring a bagged...
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Psychological First Aid (Westlock 2024)
https://calp.ca/events/psychological-first-aid-westlock-2024.htmThis course will support CALP-funded staff, volunteers and system partners to develop a personal understanding of the effects of stress, loss, trauma and grief on others, with emphasis on self-care and...
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National Volunteer Week Enhancement Funding
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-march-2021.htm#article-1210National Volunteer Week (NVW) is April 18-24, 2021. This year’s theme is, “The Value of One. The Power of Many.” Every April, Volunteer Canada leads the National Volunteer Week (NVW) celebration....
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Recognizing Outstanding Contributions from the Field
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2016.htm#article-529Without a doubt, one of the highlights of the Literacy and Learning Symposium every year is the gala Awards Banquet, to recognize the great work being done by adult literacy and learning practitioners...
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Teaching Pre-Benchmark Learners ESL Rural Routes
https://calp.ca/events/teaching-pre-benchmark-learners-esl-rural-routes.htmThis workshop is for participants who want to develop or enhance their ability to create the lesson plans based on the CLB competencies. The steps the participants are shown will apply to any CLB...
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Family Literacy Carnival - FREE
https://calp.ca/events/family-literacy-carnival-free.htmMacEwan University students, together with the Centre for Family Literacy, are hosting the annual Family Literacy Carnival in recognition of National Family Literacy Day. This is a free event for families...
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CALP Connections: September 2018
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-september-2018.htmWelcome back to the 2018/19 CALP year which will surely be filled with inspiration, innovation, meaningful connections and fulfillment! I hope you all had a break and a chance to recharge. On this, my...
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Celebrating Outstanding Contributions in Literacy and Learning
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2017.htm#article-824In conjunction with last week's Symposium in Edmonton, over 225 people came together to celebrate the accomplishments of literacy and learning practitioners at our annual Awards Banquet. We were...
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Literacy & Learning Symposium 2016 - Registration Deadline September 16th
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-september-2016.htm#article-494Registration for the 2016 Literacy & Learning Symposium will be closing on Friday, September 16th! Once again, CLN is working with the Centre for Family Literacy to co-host this annual professional development...
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Psychological First Aid (Pincher Creek 2023)
https://calp.ca/events/psychological-first-aid-pincher-creek-2023.htmRegistration is now closed for this training. This course will support CALP-funded staff, volunteers and system partners to develop a personal understanding of the effects of stress, loss, trauma and...
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CMEC: PIAAC in Canada
https://calp.ca/resources/tag/cmec-piaac-in-canada.htmPIAAC information from the Council of Ministers of Education Canada. International and pan-Canadian reports included.
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National Day for Truth & Reconciliation (2024)
https://calp.ca/events/national-day-for-truth-amp-reconciliation-2024.htmZoom link: https://calp.zoom.us/j/82113178787?pwd=aeayJXyCxHLndX2Mh3OOwhA4UoHKSA.1The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day of remembrance, and an opportunity for Canadians to acknowledge...
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Speaking (or writing) Plainly
https://calp.ca/blog/speaking-or-writing-plainly.htmSpeaking plainly is something we are born doing. Even a baby’s cry is usually a clear indicator that something’s up and parents learn pretty quickly what that is just by listening carefully. Young...
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Native Counselling Services of Alberta
https://calp.ca/resources/tag/native-counselling-services-of-alberta.htmThis site provides a variety of resources including PDFs, videos, and other websites. The videos cover a wide variety of topics that may be of interest to not only your Indigenous learners.
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Guided Reading
https://calp.ca/resources/instructional-strategies/strategy-guided-practice< Back to All Fluency Strategies Guided Reading Purpose: Guided practice develops confident, fluent readers. All readers benefit from first listening to a fluent reader, echoing back what they have...
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Voices from the Field: Tanya Klappe - Let’s talk language: Alberta Reading Benchmarks
https://calp.ca/blog/voices-from-the-field-tanya-klappe-lets-talk-language-alberta-reading-benchmarks.htmCALP staff across the province bring considerable knowledge and experience to the field. Like the adult learners they support, CALP practitioners come to CALP by way of varied and diverse personal and...
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A Gift of Kindness
https://calp.ca/blog/a-gift-of-kindness.htmCALP 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...
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Holding Safer Spaces Open Circle – Vulnerability and Courage
https://calp.ca/events/holding-safer-spaces-open-circle-vulnerability-and-courage.htmThese circles are for anyone who is interested in exploring understanding, sharing ideas, and gaining new perspectives on topics that impact the work we do in CALP organizations and programming. Each circle...