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Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal Ceremonyhttps://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-november-2022.htm#article-1359
Congratulations Berniece Gowan from Calgary Learns, Colleen Pierce from Community Learning Lac La Biche and Roberta Rogers from Brooks Community Adult Learning Council for receiving the Queen Elizabeth...
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CALP Connections: January 2022https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-january-2022.htm
2021 Reflections Literacy is the great enabler and the foundation on which you build more sophisticated skills. We are living in a world where skills are constantly changing and people with higher literacy...
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Reconciliation - A Starting Pointhttps://calp.ca/blog/reconciliation-a-starting-point.htm
As the leaves change from bold and bright lush greens, to magnificent oranges, yellows and reds, my mind wanders off to thoughts of what fall brings. Fall to many means kids going back to school, the end...
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Family Literacy Carnivalhttps://calp.ca/events/family-literacy-carnival.htm
Join us at the fourth annual Family Literacy Carnival presented by MacEwan University Golden Key International Honour Society students and the Centre for Family Literacy. The Family Literacy Carnival...
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Family Literacy Carnival - FREEhttps://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...
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How do adults learn a language? Two day linguistics workshop.https://calp.ca/events/how-do-adults-learn-a-language-two-day-linguistics-workshop.htm
Language is at the very core of what it means to be human. It defines us as people and it binds our communities and families together. It is our vehicle for the transmission of knowledge and it shapes...
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Community Information Sessionhttps://calp.ca/events/community-information-session.htm
Please join us at our monthly community information session where we share about our programs and services offered at the Newcomer Centre (formerly Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers) . The May 22,...
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Voices from the Field: Ana Dodman - Implementing Writing Out Loud at Cold Lake Community Learning Centrehttps://calp.ca/blog/voices-from-the-field-ana-dodman-implementing-writing-out-loud-at-cold-lake-community-learning-centre.htm
Last summer, our CALP sent, like every other CALP, our Annual Report 2022-2023 to our funder, Advanced Education, and surprisingly it came back with a very positive review from the grant coordinator. She...
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Communicating effectively with individuals with FASD gatheringhttps://calp.ca/events/communicating-effectively-with-individuals-with-fasd-gathering.htm
The objectives of this workshop will consist of how the baby develops and how too much alcohol exposure affects the development of the fetus and in the child’s growing years to adulthood. In addition,...
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Psychological First Aid (Innisfail 2023)https://calp.ca/events/psychological-first-aid-innisfail-2023.htm
Registration for this training is now closed. This course will support CALP-funded staff, volunteers and system partners to develop a personal understanding of the effects of stress, loss, trauma and...
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Indigenous Learning - Creating Safer Spaces Coming Soon!https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-march-2019.htm#article-1080
We are delighted to announce the Indigenous Learning: Creating Safer Spaces workshop is being held on May 15 in Lac La Biche and on May 30 in Lethbridge. This workshop explores the issue of culture and...
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Upcoming Professional Development Opportunitieshttps://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-may-2024.htm#article-1480
Required Training May 22 Introduction to Adult Foundational Learning - Online (5 weeks) (Currently FULL and taking waiting list submissions) Additional Training MAY:May 23 Database – Annual Reports...
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Upcoming Professional Development Opportunitieshttps://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-summer-2024.htm#article-1488
June holds a number of in-person and online learning and connecting opportunities! Don't miss out! JUNE: June 10 CALP Tutor Training (Bellevue) Invite your tutors to come to Bellevue. This session will...
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Call for Nominations: 2020 Alberta Literacy and Learning Awardshttps://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-may-2020.htm#article-1154
Outstanding Contribution to Community Adult Learning Award Each year, the CLN Board of Directors recognizes the achievements and dedication to community-based adult learning by presenting the Outstanding...
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Using Games to teach Literacy and Foundational Learninghttps://calp.ca/blog/using-games-to-teach-literacy-and-foundational-learning.htm
Recently, I had a request for an e-copy of the Groovy Games for Adults booklet that was included in one of the Symposium door prizes last September. The request came when I was racking my brain, trying...
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#LiteracyWorkshttps://calp.ca/blog/literacyworks.htm
We are starting the new year off with a Blog submission from Dyan Semple, Coordinator at Community Adult Learning & Literacy Society Fort Saskatchewan & Strathcona County. I hope you all had...
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Adult Learning Alberta - New Website to Connect Adult Learners to Online CALP Learning Opportunitieshttps://calp.ca/blog/adult-learning-alberta-new-website-to-connect-adult-learners-to-online-calp-learning-opportunities.htm
We are growing something new together! Pincher Creek Community Adult Learning has been part of an exciting new initiative over the last few months. Background: In the spring of 2020, in the early days...
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CALP Connections: October 2018https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-october-2018.htm
Meet the 2018 - 19 CLN Board of Directors Thank you to everyone who joined us for CLN's 31st Annual General Meeting at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Edmonton on September 25th. We are pleased to share...
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The Value Of A Referral Networkhttps://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=563
An effective referral network is a wonderful way to bring new learners to your CALP, and to provide your current learners with access to opportunities that you may not be able to provide. A strong network...
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Skills for Learning Panelhttps://calp.ca/events/skills-for-learning-panel.htm
Join CLN and our guest panel to explore how CALP-funded organizations are currently using ‘Skills for Learning’ instruction to support adult learning. The CALP Policy Manual describes Skills for...