@LOCSLiteracy

We support and promote the work of adult education providers in 5 Ontario counties: City of Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Northumberland, Peterborough & Hastings!

 Ontario, Canada
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Joined July 2012
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The Apprenticeship Connection is packed with info! Learn what’s happening in Apprenticeship, how Ontario’s #Literacy programs are #HereForApprentices, what a Virtual Learning Strategist is, about the Supporting Women in Trades Conference & more! us12.campaign-archive.com/?u…
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Join our "marketing through storytelling" workshop with award winning storyteller Matthew Dicks. eventbrite.com/e/storytellin…

Storytelling: Finding and Telling Your Best Stories

Share your organization's message in a story and you will find your way into the hearts and minds of your listeners.

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Try out this quiz and let us know what you discover. kahoot.it/challenge/04353621
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities - great video highlighting the differences. youtube.com/watch?v=RyPYXV7l…

What's a skill?

What’s a skill? Actually, the question should be: why should we kno...

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@cbcbooks30 Sep 2022
The CBC Podcast series, Kuper Island, tells a story about one of Canada's most notorious residential schools. To continue the conversation, the Kuper Island podcast team shared some of the books they read when researching about residential schools. cbc.ca/books/readinglists/6-…

6 books on Canada's residential schools recommended by Duncan McCue and the Kuper Island podcast...

Kuper Island is an eight-part series that tells the stories of four children who attended residential school: three who survived and one who didn’t. Kuper Island is streaming now on CBC Listen or...

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Every learner begins their LBS journey with an assessment & there are many to choose from! Find out what’s available in the new webinar “Best Practices and Tools for Learner Assessment” on Oct 20, 2022. Register at: echannel-contactnorth.zoom.u… #LiteracyON
Learn about best practices and tools for learner assessment on October 20 2022

ALT Learn about best practices and tools for learner assessment on October 20 2022

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Wonderful time at the Community Learning Alternatives AGM. A great team and a great board.
Calculating a percentage can be tricky. Our Money Matters financial literacy program can help you find the answers to all your money-related questions. Learn how to easily calculate a percentage with this advice from one of our @TD_Canada volunteers. loom.ly/gsYnOu4

How to calculate a percentage

Money Matters presents financial literacy tips. Learn how to easily...

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Employers: We want to hear from you! Take our survey before September 26th to help inform our Local Labour Market Planning Report. It is important to hear from businesses of all sectors and sizes. Your feedback matters! bit.ly/LLMPsurvey22-23 #LLMPsurvey #TeamWDB
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Skills for Success are foundational to everything we do. How do you use the Skills for Success at work and at home? #SkillsforSuccessDay @abclifeliteracy @Skills_Canada
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TLDSB AAECs@TLDSBAAECs21 Sep 2022
Improve your reading, writing, math and computer skills to achieve your secondary, post-secondary, apprenticeship or employment goals. Literacy Basic Skills is offered through the #Lindsay AAEC! Call 705-324-1564 to book an assessment today! #wednesdaythought #anewstart
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If your learners don’t have a computer and are enrolled in an #LBS online course, they may qualify for a FREE loaner laptop and/or internet stick through this @ContactNorth and e-channel initiative. Email [email protected] for full details. #LiteracyON #digitaldivide
e-channel LAPTOP LOANER PROGRAM SUPPORT YOUR ONLINE LBS STUDENTS WITH TECHNICAL EAR - FOR FREE! -Through Contact North | Contact Nord, e-Channel has 16 Lenovo laptops and 10 internet USB sticks to loan to literacy and basic skills students - First come, first served - Contact North | Contact Nord ships, supports setup and troubleshoots - Students must be registered in an online LBS course or program to be eligible email e-channel@contactnorth for details! image of a computer desk.

ALT e-channel LAPTOP LOANER PROGRAM SUPPORT YOUR ONLINE LBS STUDENTS WITH TECHNICAL EAR - FOR FREE! -Through Contact North | Contact Nord, e-Channel has 16 Lenovo laptops and 10 internet USB sticks to loan to literacy and basic skills students - First come, first served - Contact North | Contact Nord ships, supports setup and troubleshoots - Students must be registered in an online LBS course or program to be eligible email e-channel@contactnorth for details! image of a computer desk.

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LOCS Literacy retweeted
otan@otan8 Sep 2022
The California #AdultEducation Digital Learning Guidance is now available! otan.us/resources/digital-le… We are excited to share the Guidance and look forward to developing ways to support effective implementation of digital learning within adult education. #AdultEDU
Cover of the California Adult Education Digital Learning Guidance with three people talking at a table at top of report

ALT Cover of the California Adult Education Digital Learning Guidance with three people talking at a table at top of report

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LOCS Literacy retweeted
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@UNESCO8 Sep 2022
Let’s make sense of the world! 8 September is #LiteracyDay. on.unesco.org/LiteracyDay202…
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New careers available through our Job Listing Tool! Check them out here: buff.ly/3FmQHBS. @OntarioEast
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Attract new employees by offering a living wage — not minimum wage. It will help you find, develop, and retain good staff. Learn more about living wages here: flemingemploymenthub.ca/wp-c… #strengtheningcommunities #muskokakawarthas
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Employers: We want to hear from you! Take our survey to help inform our Local Labour Market Planning Report. It is important to hear from businesses of all sectors and sizes. Your feedback matters! bit.ly/LLMPsurvey22-23 #LLMPsurvey #TeamWDB
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