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Virtual Book Review for CALP Basics e-Learning
https://calp.ca/blog/virtual-book-review-for-calp-basics-e-learning.htmCALP Basics e-Learning In the world of literacy, it may not be a surprise that many of us have a love for reading! Whether it’s scrolling a screen or turning...
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit (MMIWG2S): Incorporating Awareness into Adult Learning
https://calp.ca/blog/missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women-girls-and-2-spirit-mmiwg2s-incorporating-awareness-into-adult-learning-2025-01-30Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit (MMIWG2S): Incorporating Awareness into Adult Learning Faye Beauchamp, Indigenous Liaison The crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women,...
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CALP Connections: March 2025
https://calp.ca/blog/calp-connections-march-2025-2025-03-04CALP Connections: March 2025 Upcoming Professional Development Opportunitues, Symposium Update, Call for Outstanding Contribution Award Nominations, and more... Symposium UpdateUpcoming PDCall for Outstanding...
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Connecting with Learners (from a Distance)
https://calp.ca/blog/connecting-with-learners-from-a-distance.htmLast week certainly threw us all a curveball. As I waded through information about social distancing and an ongoing inventory of toilet paper, my inbox was flooded with information on online learning platforms...
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Free Assessment Tools for Essential Skills
https://calp.ca/blog/free-assessment-tools-for-essential-skills.htmOnce you’ve had a chance to look at the various essential skills resources online, you may be wondering how to measure the essential skills levels of your learners. While there are some essential skills-specific...
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Reflections from Metis, Indigenous & Inuit CALP practitioners
https://calp.ca/blog/reflections-from-metis-indigenous-amp-inuit-calp-practitioners.htmThe month of June is a time to celebrate and honor Indigenous people in all ways. When I think about this very important month, I think about the Metis, Indigenous & Inuit CALP practitioners, I think...
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Holding Safer Space ~ Gathering Stones
https://calp.ca/blog/holding-safer-space-gathering-stones.htmI was gathering some items in my office for a project, and as I moved around my space I found an assortment of rocks. They were different sizes and shapes but all tied to a memory, a place, a time....
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CALPs and Insurance
https://calp.ca/blog/calps-and-insurance.htmInsurance is an essential part of doing business, even when your business is adult learning. It is also a requirement of the CALP Guidelines! So, when I had questions about the kind of insurance CALPs...
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Falling into Adult Literacy
https://calp.ca/blog/falling-into-adult-literacy.htmNo one plans to be an adult literacy coordinator, but rather through a series of events and opportunities, we find ourselves working in either adult literacy, adult learning or family literacy. My journey...
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WriteForward - A skills-based writing assessment
https://calp.ca/blog/writeforward-a-skills-based-writing-assessment.htmwriteforward is a new writing assessment tool for adults. The Adult Literacy and Essential Skills Research Institute at Bow Valley College spent the last couple of years developing and refining this...
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Land-Based Learning: Reconnecting with Nature for Education
https://calp.ca/blog/land-based-learning-reconnecting-with-nature-for-education-2025-02-25Land-Based Learning: Reconnecting with Nature for Education Faye Beauchamp In this day and age where digital screens dominate daily life, the concept of land-based learning offers a deeply meaningful approach...
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Opening Doors: A Literacy Audit Tool Kit
https://calp.ca/resources/opening-doors-a-literacy-audit-tool-kit-1Opening Doors: A Literacy Audit Tool Kit Download Opening Doors: A Literacy Audit Tool Kit A literacy audit will help your organization systematically identify barriers the general public may face when...
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New Tutor Interviews
https://calp.ca/blog/new-tutor-interviews.htmIn the CALP world we know, without a doubt, how valuable volunteer tutors are. They willingly share their time, energy and expertise with adult foundational learners in a way that shifts their world and...
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Read-On Professional Development
https://calp.ca/events/read-on-professional-development.htmYou are invited to join Read-On staff and volunteers for an afternoon of training. Alalan Johnson from Alberta Routes will be facilitating two workshops. Strategies for Teaching Reading - 1:00PM-3:00PM...
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Lethbridge Read-On Professional Development
https://calp.ca/events/lethbridge-read-on-professional-development.htmLethbridge Read-On invites you to join them for professional development facilitated by Alana Johnson from Alaberta Routes. Tips and Tools for Successful Conversation Groups Conversation groups and...
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Engaging Learners with Authentic Materials
https://calp.ca/blog/engaging-learners-with-authentic-materials.htmWhen I would meet with foundational learners to discuss our volunteer tutor program I usually gave them an assignment. While they waited for a volunteer tutor, I asked them to gather examples of things...
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Understanding the 9 Essential Skills e-Learning
https://calp.ca/blog/understanding-the-9-essential-skills-e-learning-2025-05-09Understand Canada’s 9 Essential Skills Why These Skills Matter Essential Skills are used in nearly everything we do—at home, at work, and when learning. These skills don’t work in isolation; most...
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Growing up Niitsitapii in Canada
https://calp.ca/blog/growing-up-niitsitapii-in-canada.htmThis week, we are pleased to feature a guest blogger. The blog has been submitted by Lucille Provost, Indigenous Learner Liaison, Pincher Creek Adult Learning Program. As the Indigenous Learner Liaison...
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Volunteers – Building Capacity – Sharing the Journey
https://calp.ca/blog/volunteers-building-capacity-sharing-the-journey.htmDid you know that 12.7 million Canadians volunteer their time and energy each year? How fortunate we are to live in a country where people give so generously of their time, and recognize the need to invest...
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The Power of Play
https://calp.ca/blog/the-power-of-play.htmHave you ever watched your child (or your pet) at play? Watching them in that space where imagination and sheer joy collide is fascinating. So much is happening in those moments; learning is at its peak...