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Freewriting

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/prewriting/freewriting
Freewriting Purpose Write freely without worrying about what to write. Write without stopping, allowing thoughts to come and getting them down as they come out. How Sit down with a paper and pen/pencil Choose...
Brainstorming

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/prewriting/brainstorming
Brainstorming Purpose Writers often know more than they realize. Before writing, it helps to think about what you already know. Brainstorming is a free flow of ideas—no editing, no judgment. Just get...
Venn Diagrams

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/prewriting/venn-diagrams
Venn Diagrams Purpose Venn diagrams are graphic organizers that show how two things are similar and different from each other. This technique is particularly good for compare/contrast writing. How Draw...
Outlines

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/prewriting/outlines
Outlines Purpose Organize ideas from main to supporting ideas before writing. That will help writing flow from general to specific ideas. How Write down the main ideas first — these are relatively broad Underneath...
Mind Maps

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-writing/prewriting/mind-maps
Mind Maps (also called spider maps or cluster maps) Purpose Visualize and organize ideas to see how they’re all connected. How Put the main idea or topic in a central bubble Supporting points branch...
Introduction to the Canadian Language Benchmarks

https://calp.ca/events/introduction-to-the-canadian-language-benchmarks.htm
This 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...
HSBC Family Literacy First Fund Info Webinar

https://calp.ca/events/hsbc-family-literacy-first-fund-info-webinar.htm
ABC Life Literacy Canada is excited to announce the launch of our first HSBC Family Literacy First Fund. This fund is presented to Canadian organizations that are making significant contributions to...
Literacy & Learning Symposium 2026

https://calp.ca/events/literacy-amp-learning-symposium-2026.htm
Registration is now closed. Click here for additional information about the Literacy & Learning Symposium 2026 The Literacy & Learning Symposium is an annual province-wide professional development...
Visual

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/language/visual
Visual This is the language related to what you see - the pictures of icons, symbols, structures or tasks. Icons are the primary language of digital devices. Graphical User Interfaces (known as GUIs) are...
Approach 1

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/planning-for-learning/approach-1
Approach 1: Embed Language and Navigational Skills into Content More About this Approach Starting with the specific topic or task a learner wants to do, an instructor may choose to find a pre-made lesson...
Métis Week November 15 – 22, 2025

https://calp.ca/blog/metis-week-2025-11-07
Every November, Alberta celebrates Métis Week—a time to recognize and honour the history, culture, and contributions of the Métis Nation. The week is held annually around November 16, the anniversary...
CALP Connections: May 2026 Special Symposium Edition

https://calp.ca/blog/calp-connections-may-2026-2026-05-14
CALP Connections: May 2026 Special Symposium Edition Years of Service Recognition, Learners' Voices, Award Recipients and Years of Service recognition, and more... Professional Community GatheringLearners'...
In Person Gathering (St. Paul)

https://calp.ca/events/in-person-gathering-st-paul.htm
In Person Gathering (St. Paul) Join your CALP peers from around the region for a day of in person connecting, networking and conversation. Together we will make connections and discuss possibilities. Date:...
Teaching Pre-Benchmark Learners ESL Rural Routes

https://calp.ca/events/teaching-pre-benchmark-learners-esl-rural-routes.htm
This 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...
Family Literacy Carnival - FREE

https://calp.ca/events/family-literacy-carnival-free.htm
MacEwan 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...
CALP Connections: Summer 2021

https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-summer-2021.htm
Remembering the Children On behalf of the Board of Directors and Staff of the Community Learning Network (CLN), we invite you to pause with us, as we mourn and honour the 215 children whose remains were...
Recognizing Outstanding Contributions from the Field

https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2016.htm#article-529
Without 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...
Planning: Clear Information and Communication

https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=776
How you can make it as clear as possible! (Other Stuff that Helps): Check the many examples of Job Descriptions and Templates Tri-Community Adult and Literacy Learning Association (TriCALA) Hinton...
Strategies for Teaching Mulit-Level Classes

https://calp.ca/events/strategies-for-teaching-mulit-level-classes.htm
Strategies for Teaching Multi-Level ClassesIn this workshop, participants will explore four strategies for adapting instruction to multi-level classes and discover two classroom activities that work particularly...
Edges are important, do the circuit

https://calp.ca/learning-resources/teaching-digital/navigation/cues-clues/edges-are-important