13 Jan 10 family learning activities for Family Literacy Day
After a year of limited mobility, ABC Life Literacy Canada is encouraging families to use their imagination to explore and travel the world from the comfort of their home....
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11 Jan 4 tips for writing effective grant applications
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Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the non-profit world, brushing up on your grant writing skills is never a bad idea. Here are four tips for writing effective funding applications....
06 Jan 5 ways to travel the world from your own backyard
Award-winning illustrator and author Barbara Reid, who is the Honorary Chair of Family Literacy Day, explains that travelling can be done anywhere. Here are Barbara’s top 5 activities...
04 Jan University uses literacy resources to help international students adapt to life in Canada
At Memorial University in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, about 17 per cent of its students are from abroad. For Deneice Falconer, it’s her job to support international students...
02 Jan Webinar series on literacy programs
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ABC Life Literacy Canada is pleased to announce its Fall/Winter Webinar Series outlining its various programs available to literacy practitioners and community organizations across the country. ...
15 Dec 5 New Year’s resolutions for literacy practitioners
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The new year is around the corner, and most people would agree that they’re happy to put 2020 behind them. Here are 5 resolutions for literacy practitioners to commit to in 2021....
14 Dec Top 10 literacy news posts of 2020
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In case you missed any of the many great news posts written for the literacy community this year, we’ve recapped the top 10 most popular....
11 Dec 5 family literacy activities for the holiday season
Help prevent learning loss and ensure kids return sharper than ever by encouraging family literacy activities over the school break....
09 Dec ABC Life Literacy ramps up for Family Literacy Day 2021
Posted at 11:26h in Family Literacy Blog Posts
Planning for the 22nd annual Family Literacy Day is well underway, and families, schools, libraries, literacy groups and other community organizations are invited to take part in the initiative....
03 Dec Skills Hub
The ABC Skills Hub is an online learning portal that offers at-home delivery of ABC Life Literacy Canada’s many adult literacy programs....