Working with Volunteers: 25 ideas for good practice
Working with Volunteers: 25 Ideas for Good Practice aims to provide a quick reference for things to know in order to make working with volunteers a positive experience for both your organization and the volunteer. It is written with the needs of literacy organizations and programs in British Columbia and their volunteers in mind.
Community Literacy Planning Guide: Working Together for Literacy
This guidebook explores how the community literacy plan, a reporting requirement for ongoing literacy funding, can be completed. But more importantly, this guide provides task groups and literacy outreach coordinators …
Time for a Change: Learning Disabilities or Abilities?
This guide was written to help literacy tutors and their adult students understand the often hidden impacts of learning disabilities or unmet learning needs. The first section provides information and …
Self-advocacy for People with Learning Disabilities: A Guide for Adult Literacy Educators
This resource for adult literacy practitioners provides an introduction to self-advocacy. It includes a collection of tools and worksheets to help adults with learning disabilities identify and develop their unique …
Learning disabilities: simple assessment and proven teaching techniques
This resource contains tools from an Orton-Gillingham Multisensory workshop conducted at the Northern Lights College, Chetwynd. Workshop presenters were Gloria Olafson and Stephanie Lindstrom of the Fraser Lake chapter of …
Learning Together: A Guide to Community-based Adult ESL & Literacy in British Columbia
This guidebook is designed to support the practitioners and tutors who work with ESL learners in community programs. It provides a synthesis of information relevant to the ESL and literacy …
Its Own Reward: A Guide to Community-based Adult Literacy Volunteer Tutor Programs
This resource guide supports individuals and groups involved in community-based adult literacy tutor programs. It contains information about volunteer tutor programs, including tutor training and volunteer management. It is by …
Learning Without Borders: an Introduction to Community-based Adult Literacy in British Columbia
Learning Without Borders is an introduction to the complexities of the adult literacy field in BC. It surveys its history, explains some of the challenges, provides a glimpse of the …
Food Flair™ Early Learning Practitioners Resource
The Food Flair™ Early Learning Practitioners Resource was created by nutritionists and has been adapted for use by early learning practitioners and caregivers. It contains information about nutrition, healthy eating …
Helping Communities Bloom: A Family Literacy Resource Guide for British Columbia
This resource guide is an introduction to family literacy in BC. It reflects the philosophies, principles and realities of family literacy programs in the province. It also provides useful guidelines …