Find a CALP Near You
Search

Search Results

Found 2090 matches for your search, displaying matches 1421 to 1440...
  1. Phonics

    https://calp.ca/phonics-1
    < Back to All Decoding Strategies Phonics Purpose: Phonics is the relationship between sounds and the letters used to represent those sounds. Phonics instruction helps readers attach sounds to letters...

  2. Sight Words

    https://calp.ca/sight-words
    < Back to All Decoding Strategies Sight Words Purpose: A sight word is a printed word that readers immediately recognize. When a word becomes 'automatic' readers do not need to sound out the word and...

  3. Think Aloud

    https://calp.ca/resources/instructional-strategies/strategy-think-aloud
    < Back to All Comprehension Strategies Think Aloud Purpose: Fluent readers engage prior knowledge, ask questions, and check for understanding as they read. This strategy encourages readers to do the...

  4. Rhyming

    https://calp.ca/resources/instructional-strategies/strategy-rhyming
    < Back to All Phonological Awareness Strategies Rhyming Purpose: The ability to rhyme demonstrates an understanding that words can share the same ending sounds. How: Listen for the sounds within words Recognize...

  5. Sound Boxes

    https://calp.ca/resources/instructional-strategies/strategy-sound-boxes
    < Back to All Phonological Awareness Strategies Sound Boxes Purpose: Sound boxes build phonological awareness by dividing words into individual sounds. Many sound boxes include kinesthetic learning...

  6. Syllables

    https://calp.ca/resources/instructional-strategies/strategy-syllables
    < Back to All Phonological Awareness Strategies Syllables Purpose: Dividing words into sound parts (syllables) is an important skill for decoding. Syllables also give words their rhythm and contribute...

  7. Repeated Reading

    https://calp.ca/resources/instructional-strategies/strategy-repeated-readings-1
    < Back to All Fluency Strategies Repeated Reading Purpose: Repeated reading of the same text help decrease the number of errors and time it takes to read the selected material.  How: Reader reads text...

  8. Staff Picks - Opening Doors: A Literacy Audit Tool Kit (Jan 2023)

    https://calp.ca/events/staff-picks-opening-doors-a-literacy-audit-tool-kit-jan-2023.htm
    Registration for this training is now closed. Think of the people who use your organization’s services. What literacy tasks are they expected to perform? How can you help them feel more comfortable...

  9. CALP Connections: January 2017

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-january-2017.htm
    Happy New Year! Can you believe it is 2017? It is very difficult to believe that 2016 is now in our past. The last twelve months have been busy and full for everyone, and we hope you all had the opportunity...

  10. Kairos Blanket Exercise Resource Centre

    https://calp.ca/resources/tag/kairos-blanket-exercise-resource-centre.htm
    "The KAIROS Blanket Exercise is an interactive learning experience that teaches the Indigenous rights history we’re rarely taught. Developed in response to the 1996 Report of the Royal Commission on...

  11. Apply for this year's Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award (LIA)

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-april-2022.htm#article-1311
    ABC Life Literacy is excited to announce that the submission period for the LIA is now open! This award is presented to Canadian organizations offering a unique and innovative adult or adult-integrated...

  12. Working Faster, Working Safer - New ESL Resources for CLB 1 - 2 from AWES (Hinton 2019)

    https://calp.ca/events/working-faster-working-safer-new-esl-resources-for-clb-1-2-from-awes-hinton-2019.htm
    AWES is presenting workshops across Alberta to introduce and demonstrate new resources for teaching English Language Learners at CLB 1-2. Date: Tuesday, May 28thTime: 9 am to 3:30 pmLocation: Hinton Adult...

  13. Pillar 2 Enthusiasm

    https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=898
    2. Enthusiasm Wlodkowski tells us: “Enthusiastic instructors are people who care about and value their subject matter. They teach it in a manner that expresses those feelings with intent to encourage...

  14. Annual Professional Development Survey

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-may-2023.htm#article-1409
    Help shape the CALP system! We want your feedback on CALP-funded professional development services and supports! The CALP PD Survey opens May 4, 2023 and it only takes 10 minutes to complete. Link to...

  15. Literacy In Action

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-december-2022.htm#article-1365
    Frontier College is now "United for Literacy" In November 2022, Frontier College changed their name to "United for Literacy." United for Literacy is a national charitable literacy organization that has...

  16. Psychological First Aid Training (Vegreville 2023)

    https://calp.ca/events/psychological-first-aid-training-vegreville-2023.htm
    Registration for this training is now closed. This course will support CALP-funded staff, volunteers and system partners to develop a personal understanding of the effects of stress, loss, trauma and...

  17. Family Literacy Fundamentals Training Session 1

    https://calp.ca/events/family-literacy-fundamentals-training-session-1.htm
    Family Literacy Fundamentals Sessions 1 & 2- REGISTER NOW!! Monday June 5 and Wednesday June 7- 9:30am to 12:30 pm Explore the FUNdamentals of Family Literacy and expand your understanding of the...

  18. Books for Babies Facilitator Training

    https://calp.ca/events/books-for-babies-facilitator-training.htm
    Books for Babies Facilitator Training REGISTER NOW!!This training session provides the participant with the necessary information, resources and skills to facilitate their own Books for Babies program...

  19. Stepping Into Writing (Online)

    https://calp.ca/events/stepping-into-writing-online.htm
    Registration for this training is now closed. Stepping Into Writing Goal - increase practitioner confidence in supporting adults to strengthen their day-to-day writing skills “ I cannot wait to...

  20. Upcoming November 2020 Training Events and Connections Cafes

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-november-2020.htm#article-1184
    Register for the following upcoming training events and Connections Cafes in November!! Click on the name of the training to get to the registration page directly.  November 16 - CALP Database Bits and...