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Let's stand up for Equality, Justice and Human Dignity
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-december-2018.htm#article-1055Human Rights Day is observed every year on December 10 – the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This year, Human Rights Day marks the...
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Meet Shaba Qureshi, CLN Program Support
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-december-2016.htm#article-575Last month, the CLN was pleased to welcome a new member to our team at the provincial office in Edmonton. Shaba Qureshi has joined Team CLN in the position of Program Support. Please join us in giving...
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Bulk Book Orders and Discount Pricing for CALPs
https://calp.ca/blog/bulk-book-orders-and-discount-pricing-for-calps.htmUpdated November 2019 Say it Again for the Folks in the Back! Way back in 2016, CLN made a big announcement: six fantastic publishing companies agreed to provide books to CALPs at discounts as high as...
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Upcoming Webinars with Alberta Culture and Tourism
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-february-2016.htm#article-304Thank you to everyone who participated in our online poll in December and January! Congratulations to the winners of the $25.00 gift cards for Chapters: Valerie Cardinal, Blue Quills First Nations...
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Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award (LIA)
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-april-2018.htm#article-985Submissions are now being accepted for the Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award (LIA)! The LIA recognizes innovative adult literacy programs at community organizations...
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Every Moment Matters
https://calp.ca/blog/every-moment-matters.htm“Thank you for choosing me,” a volunteer tutor told me one day. Her comment caught me by surprise, yet it is one of those moments that I vividly remember because it had a powerful impact on me. This...
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How To Conduct a Needs Assessment
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=561Assessing the needs of your community doesn't necessarily need to involve hosting a large, complicated or expensive focus group. Conducting informal interviews or meetings with other community organizations...
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Resource Review: ABC Life Literacy
https://calp.ca/blog/resource-review-abc-life-literacy.htmFor those of you who work in Family Literacy, the name ABC Life Literacy will be very familiar. These are the folks who promote Family Literacy Day across Canada every January 27th. In fact, 2019 was the...
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Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Resources and Training for CALPs
https://calp.ca/blog/foundational-literacy-and-numeracy-resources-and-training-for-calps.htmThis week we have a guest blog from Glen McCalpin of NorQuest College. The Foundational Literacy and Numeracy materials, developed by NorQuest College are now available on the CALP Portal. The materials...
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Exercising our brain
https://calp.ca/blog/exercising-our-brain.htmMarch is a great time to talk about exercising. Spring is just around the corner and for many of us we find ourselves engaging in more physical activity. March is also National Reading Month in the US...
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Preparing Adult Learners for their Canadian Education Credential?
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2024.htm#article-1506Norquest is now offering a Canadian Adult Education Credential course, which gives tutors/instructors the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the CAEC format, access literacy and numeracy materials,...
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Exploring Research
https://calp.ca/blog/exploring-research.htmHave you ever wondered why people don’t come to your programs or how to keep them motivated once they do come in the door? Are you curious about the beliefs and assumptions of your learners? Do you want...
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ESL Literacy Readers
https://calp.ca/blog/esl-literacy-readers.htmOne of the activities I enjoyed doing in volunteer tutor training was to have volunteer tutors create their own easy readers. I would take an existing easy reader from our collection, cover the text with...
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Learner Support Services: Transitioning learners to post-secondary education
https://calp.ca/blog/learner-support-services-transitioning-learners-to-post-secondary-education.htmCongratulations, you did it! Your learner has progressed through your CALP program and is ready to transition into further learning! So now what? Your program ROCKS and your learner is thrilled with their...
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Foundations for Task-Based Teaching
https://calp.ca/events/foundations-for-task-based-teaching.htmTask-based teaching is the leading ESL methodology today. In this workshop, participants will gain an understanding of what task-based teaching is, how it works in practical terms, and why it is important...
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Preparing Adult Learners for their Canadian Education Credential
https://calp.ca/events/preparing-adult-learners-for-their-canadian-education-credential.htmThis workshop gives tutors and instructors the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) tests format, access literacy and numeracy materials, understand...
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NorQuest CAEC Lab - Writing
https://calp.ca/events/norquest-caec-lab-writing.htmThe following CAEC Lab is offered by NorQuest’s Innovative Education Department for learners studying for their Canadian Adult Education Credentials (CAEC) at a CALP location. This session is 1...
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NorQuest CAEC Lab - Reading
https://calp.ca/events/norquest-caec-lab-reading.htmThe following CAEC Lab is offered by NorQuest’s Innovative Education Department for learners studying for their Canadian Adult Education Credentials (CAEC) at a CALP location. This session is 1 hour...
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NorQuest CAEC Lab - Science
https://calp.ca/events/norquest-caec-lab-science.htmThe following CAEC Lab is offered by NorQuest’s Innovative Education Department for learners studying for their Canadian Adult Education Credentials (CAEC) at a CALP location. This session is 1 hour...
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NorQuest CAEC Lab - Social Studies
https://calp.ca/events/norquest-caec-lab-social-studies.htmThe following CAEC Lab is offered by NorQuest’s Innovative Education Department for learners studying for their Canadian Adult Education Credentials (CAEC) at a CALP location. This session is 1 hour...