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  1. Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Resources and Training for CALPs

    https://calp.ca/blog/foundational-literacy-and-numeracy-resources-and-training-for-calps.htm
    This 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...

  2. Exploring Research

    https://calp.ca/blog/exploring-research.htm
    Have 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...

  3. Rhymes that Bind (Westlock 2018)

    https://calp.ca/events/rhymes-that-bind-westlock-2018.htm
    Registration for this training is now closed. Rhymes that Bind Trainer: Lisa Ware, Centre for Family Literacy Rhymes that Bind is a family literacy certificate training developed by the Centre...

  4. ESL Literacy Readers

    https://calp.ca/blog/esl-literacy-readers.htm
    One 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...

  5. Learner Support Services: Transitioning learners to post-secondary education

    https://calp.ca/blog/learner-support-services-transitioning-learners-to-post-secondary-education.htm
    Congratulations, 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...

  6. CAEC Outcomes Unbound: Moving from Curriculum to Transformation

    https://calp.ca/events/caec-outcomes-unbound-moving-from-curriculum-to-transformation.htm
    Description There is a shift in our adult learning philosophy at Hinton Adult Learning Society (HALS).  We are moving beyond the standard “GED-style” curriculum to a transformational outcome-based...

  7. Rhymes that Bind (Smoky Lake 2017)

    https://calp.ca/events/rhymes-that-bind-smoky-lake-2017.htm
    Rhymes that Bind Trainer: Centre for Family Literacy Trainer Rhymes that Bind is a family literacy certificate training developed by the Centre for Family Literacy. Rhymes that Bind is an oral language...

  8. 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.htm
    The 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...

  9. Essential Skills - Where Do I Start?

    https://calp.ca/blog/essential-skills-where-do-i-start.htm
    Interesting 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....

  10. Digital Tools and Test-Taking Strategies for the Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) – Facilitator Toolkit

    https://calp.ca/events/digital-tools-and-test-taking-strategies-for-the-canadian-adult-education-credential-caec-facilitator-toolkit.htm
    The 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. Join Odette Lloyd,...

  11. Intercultural Communication and Pragmatics

    https://calp.ca/events/intercultural-communication-and-pragmatics.htm
    Intercultural 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...

  12. Lesson Planning Made Easy

    https://calp.ca/events/lesson-planning-made-easy.htm
    Lesson 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...

  13. Last Chance for 2 Part PTSD and Trauma

    https://calp.ca/events/last-chance-for-2-part-ptsd-and-trauma.htm
    PTSD & 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...

  14. Tips and Tools for Successful Conversation Groups

    https://calp.ca/events/tips-and-tools-for-successful-conversation-groups.htm
    Tips 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...

  15. Plain Language Marketing Brochures from Maskwacis Cultural College

    https://calp.ca/resources/plain-language-marketing-brochures-from-maskwacis-cultural-college.htm
    Moving 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,...

  16. Case Study - Taber & District Learner Support Services Pilot Project

    https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=558
    Jane 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...

  17. What to Look for in a Volunteer

    https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=734
    What 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...

  18. OER (Open Education Resource)

    https://calp.ca/events/oer-open-education-resource.htm
    In this workshop, you will be guided in how to use a free, online, interactive English language textbook in your ESL classes. You will gain an understanding of how the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB)...

  19. New Resource from Shift Management - Multilingual Video Stack

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-may-2017.htm#article-746
    Shift Management is featuring a new resource called Multilingual Video Stack, a library of video resources for English language teachers, employment counsellors, and agencies working with newcomers, schools...

  20. Celebration and Ceremony: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and the 2021 Literacy and Learning Awards

    https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2021.htm#article-1266
    Since September 30, 2021 was the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada and is also Orange Shirt Day, CLN wanted to recognize the significance of the day. We had Elder Dr. Mary Omeasso-Moonias...