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Writing a Journal Entry

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/everyday/journal
Writing a Journal Entry Purpose Journal entries do not need to follow any writing conventions. They are expressions of personal growth, interests, and opinions, etc. The writer is in total control of what...
Writing a List

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/everyday/list
Writing a List Purpose Writing lists may be for various purposes (described below in a list!): To-do lists Best-of lists Grocery list Brainstorming list Checklist, etc. How Before writing a list, decide...
Writing an Email

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/everyday/email
Writing an Email Purpose Emails are a typical communication used for both personal and business purposes. How Every email needs the following parts: Subject line: Should have 3-5 keywords or a short phrase...
Verbal

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/language/verbal
Verbal This is the language related to what you read - the words or text used to describe the icons, symbols, structures, or tasks. Verbal language can be complex and confusing. Often there are multiple...
Language Experience Approach

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/drafting/language-experience-approach
Language Experience Approach Purpose Write down personal stories at the same time as they are being told aloud. The written story reflects the writer’s own experiences and language. It connects writing...
Supervision and Support: Settling in for the Long Run

https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=786
Your 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...
Everyday Purposes

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/everyday-purposes
Writing for Everyday Purposes Here are 4 kinds of writing used everyday to help organize our lives, communicate with others, or for personal or interpersonal expression. Strategies for beginning writers: Journal...
Gender-Inclusive Learning Environments

https://calp.ca/events/gender-inclusive-learning-environments.htm
In 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...
Interactive Strategies for Teaching Speaking

https://calp.ca/events/interactive-strategies-for-teaching-speaking.htm
Based 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...
Grammar

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/revisions/grammar
Grammar Purpose Correct grammar is not needed in every context. Informal writing or writing that is not shared can sound more like speech. Formal writing or writing that will be shared or published should...
Community Information Session

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Please 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,...
Rockin' and Roll-in Family Literacy Program Kits

https://calp.ca/blog/rockin-and-roll-in-family-literacy-program-kits.htm
What 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...
GED or not GED? THAT is the question.

https://calp.ca/blog/ged-or-not-ged-that-is-the-question.htm
GED 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...
Learner-Centred Assessment Tips and Tools

https://calp.ca/blog/learner-centred-assessment-tips-and-tools.htm
Assessment 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...
CLN Provincial Staff

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Lisa Dickner, Executive Director P: 780-485-4926 Ext. 1 I joined the CLN team in 2009 as a very part-time Regional Resource Network Manager and quickly decided that this was the type of work that...
CALP PD System

https://calp.ca/about-us.html/calp-pd-system
Alberta Advanced Education provides annual professional development (PD) grants to organizations that form the CALP PD system. These organizations coordinate and deliver PD so CALP-funded organizations...
www.AdultLearningAlberta.ca is LIVE

https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-march-2021.htm#article-1214
Have you seen www.adultlearningalberta.ca yet? We have launched a new website to: to extend the reach of CALPs and to increase access to relevant CALP learning opportunities for adult learners. to...
Read Forward – a low-stakes reading assessment for adults

https://calp.ca/resources/read-forward-a-low-stakes-reading-assessment-for-adults.htm
The Centre for Excellence in Foundational Learning (CEFL) at Bow Valley College, in collaboration with community partners, developed this adult reading assessment resource, informally referenced to the...
Engaging with Indigenous Learners (UNBQ 2023)

https://calp.ca/events/engaging-with-indigenous-learners-unbq-2023.htm
This (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...
Books Offer Our Kids Success (B.O.O.K.S.) (Edson 2019)

https://calp.ca/events/books-offer-our-kids-success-books-edson-2019.htm
Books Offer Our Kids Success (B.O.O.K.S.) Facilitator Training Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Registration Fee: $125.00 / person for CALP staff, First Nations College staff...