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Embracing Diversity - Learn About the Cultures in Our Community
https://calp.ca/events/embracing-diversity-learn-about-the-cultures-in-our-community.htmTaber and District Community Adult Learning Association is hosting this informative workshop for service providers, agencies, employers and anyone who would like to learn more aboout the diverse cultures...
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June is Indigenous History Month
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-summer-2020.htm#article-1167In June, we celebrate National Indigenous History Month to honour the history, heritage and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada. To honour this month CLN is holding a Ask Us Anything about an...
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Tips and Tricks for Working from Home
https://calp.ca/blog/tips-and-tricks-for-working-from-home.htmThese are interesting times we are living in. COVID-19 has turned our world upside down and has us adapting to things we never dreamed we would. One of the biggest shifts in our CALP world has been the...
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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 CLN Trainings and Connections Cafés
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-september-2021.htm#article-1254Register for the following CLN Trainings that have upcoming registration deadlines and spaces still available!! Click on the name of the training to get to the registration page directly. If the training...
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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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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
https://calp.ca/events/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation.htmRegistration for this session is now closed. National Day for Truth & ReconciliationZoom link: https://calp.zoom.us/j/82498689588?pwd=bmRHRlNyU3kxSkFKcFFtOE1Nb05LZz09 Meeting ID: 824 9868 9588Passcode:...
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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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Digital Tools and Test-Taking Strategies for the Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) – Workshop Toolkit
https://calp.ca/resources/digital-tools-and-test-taking-strategies-for-the-canadian-adult-education-credential-caec-workshop-toolkit.htmThe NorQuest CALP in Whitecourt has developed a new workshop to support youth and adults with the digital skills and confidence they need to be successful writing online CAEC exams. The toolkit includes...
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Essential Skills - Where Do I Start?
https://calp.ca/blog/essential-skills-where-do-i-start.htmInteresting fact – all 5 of the CALP regions listed Essential Skills (ES) as one of their top professional development needs. So, if you’re new to Essential Skills, you might not know where to start....
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Case Study - Taber & District Learner Support Services Pilot Project
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=558Jane Brenner is the Executive Director of the Taber & District Community Adult Learning Association, and was the lead on a Learner Support Services pilot project. Follow Jane and the team of southern...
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Plain Language Marketing Brochures from Maskwacis Cultural College
https://calp.ca/resources/plain-language-marketing-brochures-from-maskwacis-cultural-college.htmMoving Forward Looking Back - Summer Library Initiatives This summer we had a team of five summer students and they worked on the Moving Forward Looking Back initiatives. With lots of conversations,...
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Intercultural Communication and Pragmatics
https://calp.ca/events/intercultural-communication-and-pragmatics.htmIntercultural Communication and Pragmatics Participants will be provided an overview of intercultural communications and introduced to the role of a cultural bridge. Participants will also be introduced...
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Lesson Planning Made Easy
https://calp.ca/events/lesson-planning-made-easy.htmLesson Planning Made Easy Lesson plans are essential to successful teaching and learning. But, lesson planning can feel like an overwhelming task when there are so many demands on a teacher or tutor’s...
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What to Look for in a Volunteer
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=734What to Look for in a Volunteer a) Must have a sincere interest in helping people (being a good teacher is a bonus)b) Must be flexible and adaptable (attendance, what students are working on, and mood...
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Last Chance for 2 Part PTSD and Trauma
https://calp.ca/events/last-chance-for-2-part-ptsd-and-trauma.htmPTSD & Trauma Workshops Cost: $40.00November 20th & 21st 9 am – 1pm We all know the frustration of not being able to connect with a learner during a class or a tutor session due to emotional...
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Tips and Tools for Successful Conversation Groups
https://calp.ca/events/tips-and-tools-for-successful-conversation-groups.htmTips and Tools for Successful Conversation Groups Conversation groups and classes can be a versatile and effective way to develop language skills for newcomers. Participants will learn about the benefits...
