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Flit App for Android (free family literacy app from the Centre for Family Literacy)
https://calp.ca/resources/flit-app-for-android-free-family-literacy-app-from-the-centre-for-family-literacy.htmFlit is a free family literacy app that provides parents with ideas and tools to help their children develop early language and literacy skills during the critical preschool years. Research shows...
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Foundational Learning (Virtual) Conference 2025
https://calp.ca/events/foundational-learning-virtual-conference-2025.htmThe Foundational Learning Conference is a virtual conference hosted by the Foundational Learning Community. Its theme is about the Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) as a first step for boosting...
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Beneath the Tip of the Iceberg: Seeing the dark side of literacy
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=869We have had many statistical studies about adult literacy since the mid-1970s. Some have been national, some provincial, others have been international. Over the past almost 50 years these studies have...
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Towards a Better Future
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=866Hannah Fingeret has eloquently captured the prevailing attitude we need to change in our society. As she stated: “For most of our society, it is difficult to conceptualize life without reading and writing...
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South Regional Gathering - June 2025
https://calp.ca/events/south-regional-gathering---june-2025.htmSouth Regional Gathering Let’s gather! On Tuesday, June 10th LEARN Medicine Hat has generously offered to host our regional gathering in their beautiful lounge on the pond in the Cultural Center at...
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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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Holding Safer Space ~ Gathering Stones
https://calp.ca/blog/holding-safer-space-gathering-stones.htmI was gathering some items in my office for a project, and as I moved around my space I found an assortment of rocks. They were different sizes and shapes but all tied to a memory, a place, a time....
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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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Teaching ESL Literacy Learners
https://calp.ca/events/teaching-esl-literacy-learners.htmThrough this workshop, participants will learn how to recognize ESL literacy learners, distinguish between the different levels of ESL literacy as defined by the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB), explore...
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Strategies for Teaching Multi-level Classes
https://calp.ca/events/strategies-for-teaching-multi-level-classes.htmIn this workshop, participants will explore four strategies for adapting instruction to multi-level classes and discover two types of classroom activities that work particularly well in multi-level classrooms....
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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 - 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...
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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 - 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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Examples of the Social Justice Approach
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=924One of the clearest examples of the Social Justice approach I have heard was an incident told to me by Hannah Fingeret. She was teaching an adult literacy class in one of the poorer sections of New York...
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Writing Out Loud
https://calp.ca/resources/writing-out-loud.htmThrough a collection of fun exercises and insightful chapters, Writing Out Loud makes even the most reluctant writers want to put pen to paper. Each idea and exercise is laid out with easy to follow steps,...
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Holding Safer Spaces: Open Circles
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-september-2022.htm#article-1343“What does it mean to hold space for someone else? It means that we are willing to walk alongside another person in whatever journey they’re on without judging them, making them feel inadequate, trying...
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Introduction to the Canadian Language Benchmarks
https://calp.ca/events/introduction-to-the-canadian-language-benchmarks.htm...
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Strategies for Teaching Reading
https://calp.ca/events/strategies-for-teaching-reading.htmBased on ATESL Best Practices for Adult EAL and LINC Programming in Alberta, this workshop explores principles and strategies for teaching reading. Participants in this workshop will gain familiarity...
