The endless advance of technology affects all industries and virtually all jobs. It’s sometimes unsettling but never boring in today’s workplace. White-collar and blue-collar workers alike need to constantly evolve their digital technology skills. But what about the jobs that … Continue reading
From the Ontario Literacy Coalition: Ontario Literacy Coalition will host a free webinar on Essential Skills Levels in Reading Text and Document Use: An Introduction, Tuesday February 14, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. Discover strategies that will help raise the Essential … Continue reading
From the Office of Literacy and Essential Skills (OLES): OLES will host a webinar on Literacy and Essential Skills Tools Monday, February 6, 2012 from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. This webinar offers community organizations, employers and others help to understand … Continue reading
The digital revolution is responsible for a major culture shift in our society. Virtually all the world’s knowledge is available to everyone with a few relatively inexpensive technology tools. New technologies create new jobs and eliminate others. The constant advancement … Continue reading
The Quebec English Literacy Alliance (QELA) invites all Quebecers to celebrate Family Literacy Day on January 27th by reading and engaging in literacy-related activities. Launched in 1999 by ABC Life Literacy Canada, Family Literacy Day encourages families to read and … Continue reading
Statistics Canada delivers a second report from the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey on factors that influence the development of adult skills. Statistics Canada: Literacy for Life, is the second report from the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey. … Continue reading
Recently QELA distributed sets of newly released Good Reads books to member organizations across Quebec. ACCESS – Riverside School Board’s Continuing Education and Career Centre – was very pleased to receive the Good Reads books. The centre has incorporated the … Continue reading
(to the tune of The Twelve Days of Christmas) On the first day of Christmas my teacher gave to me The gift of literacy On the second day of Christmas my teacher gave to me Two books to love And … Continue reading
Literacy Volunteers of Quebec’s Freda Hudson Volunteer Recognition Award is presented annually to a volunteer making a “remarkable” contribution to literacy. The award was established in 2007 in memory of Freda Hudson, a longtime literacy volunteer who made a unique … Continue reading
The elves were busy at the QELA office this year bundling sets of newly released Good Reads books to distribute to member organizations across Quebec. Good Reads are original books by best selling Canadian authors, written for adult literacy learners. … Continue reading
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