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  1. 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...

  2. 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...

  3. Volunteer Screening: Finding the Right Fit Makes All the Difference

    https://calp.ca/blog/volunteer-screening-finding-the-right-fit-makes-all-the-difference.htm
    This week, we are pleased to feature a guest blogger. The blog has been submitted by Volunteer Alberta, with an introduction from Monica Doherty, Volunteer Coordinator from Centre for Family Literacy.  Volunteers...

  4. Introducing the 2016-17 CLN Board of Directors

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2016.htm#article-524
    On September 26th, 2016, the Community Learning Network held our 29th Annual General Meeting. During the AGM, the membership elected the Board of Directors for the 2016-17 year. The CLN Board includes: Brenda...

  5. Literacy Lost: Canada’s basic skills shortfall

    https://calp.ca/resources/literacy-lost-canadas-basic-skills-shortfall.htm
    People (even young people) tend to lose skills as they age, not through the aging process, but through lack of use. Up to 60% of Canadian employees experience skill mismatches, meaning they have either...

  6. 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...

  7. 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...

  8. Bonnie's Book Clubs

    https://calp.ca/blog/bonnies-book-clubs.htm
    I had the privilege of talking with Bonnie Caron, the Literacy Specialist at Project Adult Literacy Society (PALS) about book clubs. I have previously worked with Bonnie and I know that she has been facilitating...

  9. CALP Tutor Training (Bellevue 2024)

    https://calp.ca/events/calp-tutor-training-bellevue-2024.htm
    Join Alberta Routes and CLN for a collaborative tutor training workshop.  CALP Tutor Training explores the core content a volunteer tutor needs to begin supporting an adult Albertan with basic speaking,...

  10. EAL Practitioners Study Group on the Canadian Language Benchmarks (4 of 4)

    https://calp.ca/events/eal-practitioners-study-group-on-the-canadian-language-benchmarks-4-of-4.htm
    Would you like to increase your understanding of the Canadian Language Benchmarks and learn how the CLB can support your teaching?  Would you like to connect with other EAL instructors and tutors?  Join...

  11. National Volunteer Week Enhancement Funding

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-march-2021.htm#article-1210
    National Volunteer Week (NVW) is April 18-24, 2021. This year’s theme is, “The Value of One. The Power of Many.” Every April, Volunteer Canada leads the National Volunteer Week (NVW) celebration....

  12. NorQuest CAEC Lab - Science

    https://calp.ca/events/norquest-caec-lab---science.htm
    This CAEC Lab is offered by NorQuest’s Innovative Education Department for learners studying for their Canadian Adult Education Credentials (CAEC) and their tutors at a CALP location.   Science –...

  13. Teaching Digital Skills Day

    https://calp.ca/blog/teaching-digital-skills-day-2025-04-09
    Teaching Digital Skills Day On April 8, 2025, CLN hosted a day of virtual learning focused on teaching digital skills! CALP staff from across the province joined in to rethink and transform how we teach...

  14. Native Counselling Services of Alberta

    https://calp.ca/resources/native-counselling-services-of-alberta.htm
    This site provides a variety of resources including PDFs, videos, and other websites. The videos cover a wide variety of topics that may be of interest to not only your Indigenous learners. 

  15. CMEC: PIAAC in Canada

    https://calp.ca/resources/cmec-piaac-in-canada.htm
    PIAAC information from the Council of Ministers of Education Canada. International and pan-Canadian reports included.

  16. CALP Connections: September 2018

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-september-2018.htm
    Welcome back to the 2018/19 CALP year which will surely be filled with inspiration, innovation, meaningful connections and fulfillment! I hope you all had a break and a chance to recharge. On this, my...

  17. Celebrating Outstanding Contributions in Literacy and Learning

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2017.htm#article-824
    In conjunction with last week's Symposium in Edmonton, over 225 people came together to celebrate the accomplishments of literacy and learning practitioners at our annual Awards Banquet. We were...

  18. Psychological First Aid (Pincher Creek 2023)

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

  19. Literacy & Learning Symposium 2016 - Registration Deadline September 16th

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-september-2016.htm#article-494
    Registration for the 2016 Literacy & Learning Symposium will be closing on Friday, September 16th! Once again, CLN is working with the Centre for Family Literacy to co-host this annual professional development...

  20. Speaking (or writing) Plainly

    https://calp.ca/blog/speaking-or-writing-plainly.htm
    Speaking plainly is something we are born doing. Even a baby’s cry is usually a clear indicator that something’s up and parents learn pretty quickly what that is just by listening carefully. Young...