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- EduConnect - Technology, Social Media and Education
- The motivation of Francophone adults to use assistive technologies for workplace learning
- Presenting at the LLO conference - June 8 and 9, 2012
- Paving the Way to Lasting Employment
- New to Moodle course
- Voki: Speaking avatars – Tech Tuesdays webinar on May 22
- New OALCF stacks available in the AlphaPlus Web Index
- Your Workforce website
- TechSoup Canada Wins Minister’s Award
- Using iPads in Adult Literacy Classrooms – Facebook page
- MTML Learners’ Conference 2012 - Call for Volunteers
- Teacher of Adults: Literacy Educator Certificate Program
- Easter Holidays
- Client satisfaction survey – prize winners
- Summer Institute 2012: Shaping a New Learning Culture
- Are you ready to learn online? A course for learners – preview available
- Using Google Reader to manage RSS feeds – Tech Tuesdays webinar on April 17
- AlphaPlus’ Board of Directors seeks applications from the Francophone community
- Pan-Canadian CLLN Forum for educators
- LLO 2012 conference: Reaching your goals, reaching your dreams – call for presenters
- The second OALCF Online Feedback survey is now open
- Registration for a Spring Introduction to Moodle training course is now open
- 2012 Transliteracy Conference
- Literacy and corrections website
- The March 31 deadline to fill out our annual client satisfaction survey is quickly approaching!
- Pinterest: the latest buzzword – Tech Tuesdays webinar on March 27
- Save the date – we are getting ready for the second OALCF Online Feedback survey
- Announcing AlphaPlus’ new Executive Director, Greg Gulas
- International Adult Learners' Week celebrates lifelong learning
- NALD extends its award nomination deadline
- A webinar to introduce a Moodle course that helps learners assess if they are ready to learn online – March 20 and/or 22
- Getting to Know Moodle in ASL project results
- Provide your feedback and you can win a Samsung Galaxy tablet or smartphone!
- Pinterest: the latest buzzword - Tech Tuesdays face-to-face meeting on March 6
- Two new pathfinders to support the Use Digital Technology competency
- Research Pick of the Day mini-marathon
- The Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award
- AlphaPlus Board – Call for Applications 2012
- Twitter and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - Tech Tuesdays webinar on February 21
- NALD accepting nominations for third annual Innovative Technology Award
- Literacy and Essential Skills Tools Workshop - OLES Webinar Series
- OALCF: Use Digital Technology Competency – What’s happening at AlphaPlus
- Digital Discoveries: Guide to Promising Practices in Online Learning for Adult Literacy Learners - A new resource from CLO
- Resources supporting the OALCF in the AlphaPlus Web Index
- Fireside Chat on Social Media and Digital Innovation
- Twitter and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - Tech Tuesdays face-to-face meeting on February 7
- LBS Support Organization Business Plan and Guidelines
- Prezi: The zooming presentation editor – Tech Tuesdays webinar meeting on January 17
- Family Literacy Day - raise awareness of the importance of reading
- Happy New Year
- Tech Tuesdays – 23 topics and counting...
- Literacy for Life: Further Results from the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey
- A discussion with the authors of our latest paper on social networking
- Holiday wishes
- Holiday schedule
- Prezi: The zooming presentation editor – Tech Tuesdays face-to-face meeting on January 3
- Finding, editing and managing images – Tech Tuesdays webinar on December 20
- Employment Ontario Information System – Case Management System Training Resource Guide for Literacy and Basic Skills Service Providers
- Essential Skills for Internet use – a manual from TR Leger Adult Literacy and Employment Preparation Program
- A paper about the potential of social networking and social media in adult literacy learning
- Learn how to subscribe to AlphaPlus Blog
- Moodle 2.1 Upgrade training wraps up
- e-Channel Information and Referral Guide
- OALCF-related resources in the AlphaPlus Web Index
- Finding, editing and managing images – Tech Tuesdays meeting on December 6
- OALCF Relationship Matrix for EmployAbility Success! Essential Skills at Work
- Understanding Creative Commons licenses – Tech Tuesdays webinar on Nov 17
- New and updated OALCF tools and resources
- OALCF Online Feedback
- Financial Literacy Week
- Menial No More: A Discussion Paper on Advancing our Workforce through Digital Skills from OLC
- Understanding Creative Commons licenses – Tech Tuesdays meeting on Nov 1
- IALS Fall Institute 2011 - Oct 23 to 25
- Executive Director Search
- Literacy and the Justice System Conference
- Google Apps revisited – Tech Tuesdays webinar on October 18
- Cloud Computing Worldwide
- Essential Skills for Ontario's Tradespeople website with free online assessment tool
- Family Literacy Day promotional materials from OLC
- An update on our Moodle projects
- CLO's Guide to Effective Technologies for Providing Online Staff Development and Training
- Launch of Tools to Support Learning and Teaching in the context of violence
- Google Apps revisited – Tech Tuesdays meeting on October 4
- Essential Skills Day
- What is in a Technology Competency? A recipe for the skill(ed) use of digital tools
- The Power of Reading – create personalized digital stories
- Free and easy-to-use screen sharing tools – webinar on September 20
- Project READ staff recognized in the community and in the field
- MTML Fundraiser: The Journey of Lesra Martin
- September 8 – International Literacy Day
- Moodle training at AlphaPlus gets an upgrade!
- OLC will host a webinar on Workforce Essential Skills
- Free and easy to use screen sharing tools - Tech Tuesdays meeting on September 6
- LLO Bookstore contest - subscribe and you could win iPod Shuffle!
- Take the International Literacy Day Challenge
- NALD has a new CEO
- Additional funds for LBS service delivery organizations
- Ontario Literacy Coalition is working on a new project
- Defining Essential Digital Skills in the Canadian Workplace: Final Report
- Ontario Literacy Coalition is looking for new Board members
- Our 2010-11 Annual Report features a new vision and mission
- The transformational power of technology in Adult Literacy
- Compedium of Adaptive Technologies - A resource guide from Simcoe/Muskoka Literacy Network
- Protecting Our Most Valuable Resource - A report from the Ontario Chamber of Commerce
- Inspiring webinars from the OLC
- Adult Literacy Network group on LinkedIn
- Rory McGreal discusses cloud computing - podcast
- Glogster: Poster Yourself – Tech Tuesdays webinar on June 21
- Research report on cloud computing is now available on our website
- Transliteracy conference - Fun PD designed for you!
- Workforce Essential Skills across Canada - A national project by PTP
- Reconnecting Body, Spirit and Mind workshop
- Glogster: poster yourself - Tech Tuesdays meeting on June 7
- A Social and Holistic Approach to Numeracy
- Essential Skills Workbooks from LLSC
- The benefits of e-learning and cloud computing
- LLO 2011 Conference - Celebrating 30 Years: The Past, Present and Future
- New interactive materials to support successful learning no matter where you are
- Demystifying RSS feeds – Tech Tuesdays webinar on May 17
- Delicious has a new owner – your action is required
- Essential Skills at Work in Fort Frances
- Blind, Deafblind & Partially-Sighted Moodlers in Ontario
- Fall Institute 2011 – IALS: Its Meaning and Impact for Policy and Practice
- Help raise funds for Literacy Council York-Simcoe
- OALCF feedback
- Moodle Training Graduates
- Canada MoodleMoot: Open Learning & Open Collaboration in Canada
- AlphaRoute moves to AlphaRoute Access version next week
- Easter Holidays
- Demystifying RSS feeds - Tech Tuesdays meeting on May 3
- Digital Technologies and Adult Literacy webinar - recording now available
- New Ontario Adult Literacy Curriculum Framework website
- Tutorial on how to use the Web Index
- Inaugural issue of 'Insights' publication from OLES
- International Adult Learner's Week
- AlphaRoute retirement — AlphaRoute moves to AlphaRoute Access version
- 2011 Ontario Budget: Increased funding for Literacy and Basic Skills
- Just Ask FAQ Roundup – thank you for your contributions
- Interactive whiteboards: SMART Board & Netbook software in action — Tech Tuesdays webinar on April 15
- Read Forward: Adult Learning Assessment — Free online training available
- Interactive whiteboards: SMART Board and Netbook software in action — Tech Tuesdays meeting on April 5
- Ontario Literacy Coalition's analysis of the 2011 Federal Budget
- Adding to My Skills: A New Numeracy Curriculum for Adult Learners — Project READ
- Creating and Managing Websites – Tech Tuesdays webinar on March 31
- Summer in Smallywood — three Essential Skills games available online
- OLC launches Spotlight on Learning website
- International Adult Learners’ Week in Canada — April 2 to 9, 2011
- OLC is conducting research on professionalization
- March 8 — International Women's Day
- CESBA 2011 Spring Colloquium — May 4 to 6, 2011
- Just Ask FAQ Roundup — you can win a USB/Memory stick
- Digital Technologies & Adult Literacy — webinar on March 16
- Exploring YouTube — Tech Tuesdays webinar on March 10
- Women in Technology Careers — webcast on March 8
- Toronto Adult Student Association — staff still available to serve its members
- March 1st Tech Tuesdays event — Creating and Managing Websites
- Scrabble for Literacy — show your support!
- Call for nominations for 2nd annual Innovative Technology Award from NALD
- 2011 Transliteracy Conference — early bird registration is now open
- Literacy Link Eastern Ontario Invites Field Trial Applications – Deadline Feb 11, 2011
- Just Ask AlphaPlus service launched
- AlphaPlus is starting new and exciting projects
- Workplace Literacy Conference will discuss literacy assessment tools
- AlphaPlus Board – January 2011 Call for Nominations
- Family Literacy Day is fast approaching -- Play for Literacy!
- NALD launches mobile application for fast, easy access to literacy resources
- Canadian Literacy and Learning Network has a new president and CEO
- February Tech Tuesdays meeting - Explore YouTube with Rahi Delvi
- Ontario Deaf e-Channel Capacity Assessment Report launched
- “An Evening with Stuart McLean and the Vinyl Cafe” - a benefit to support Street Haven
- Happy New Year!
- January Tech Tuesdays meeting - Creating interactive eNewsletters
- Summer Institute 2011 - Workplace Literacy & Essential Skills: Embedding Practice, Preparing Providers - June 27-29, 2011
- The Meaning of Essential Skills Bulletin is available from OLC's website!
- Clear Writing Services Across Ontario Project – ABEA position postings
- Moodle courses registration ends on Jan 7th
- Holiday Greetings
- Waste to Wonder Wednesdays
- Essential Skills for the Deaf Community - website logo contest
- December 5th - International Volunteer Day
- AlphaPlus website scavenger hunt winners
- Adult Literacy Research Pick of the Day – our annual research mini-marathon starts on December 1st!
- December Tech Tuesdays meeting - Passwords and online security
- AlphaPlus’s newsletters are now archived directly on our website
- AlphaPlus website scavenger hunt continues…but only until November 30, 2010!
- Congratulating our latest Moodle training graduates
- Canadian Literacy and Learning Network (CLLN), previously known as Movement for Canadian Literacy, launches a new logo
- Tip sheets from OLES to help with literacy and essential skills
- Family Literacy Day promotional materials available from the Ontario Literacy Coalition
- CLO's "Literacy Volunteers - Value Added" website honours literacy volunteers
- Literacy Awareness Day - change of date
- After 15 years of service, AlphaRoute will be retired on March 31, 2011
- November Tech Tuesdays - Creating and managing polls and surveys
- AlphaPlus website scavenger hunt
- Subscribing to the AlphaPlus Blog is easy…
- Supporting literacy acquisition research in Germany
- Spotlight on Learning: Becoming Agents of Change conference
- ABC Life Literacy Canada LEARN Program relaunched
- Congratulations to the Client Satisfaction Survey prize winners!
- Promoting literacy at Queen's Park
- OLC announces eight additional Workplace Literacy & Essential Skills Pilots in Ontario
- CN Tower lights up for literacy
- We have a new and updated website!
- Building a SMART Board community for LBS
- Don’t miss our annual client satisfaction survey deadline and a chance to win an iPod shuffle!
- The LearningHUB is using the Browser Checkup Tool
- Introducing two new AlphaPlus Tech Podcasts
- Final Moodle training opportunities for this fiscal year!
- New and exciting Moodle Courses offered by the LearningHUB
- Welcoming new Board Members
- Tim Nicholls Harrison - Canada Post's Literacy Educator Award recipient
- Literacy: A Great Investment
- ABC Life Literacy Canada celebrates 20 Years of Success!
- Help make the case for sustained funding
- Come to our monthly Tech Tuesdays meeting - we will explore word clouds!
- AlphaPlus has its own YouTube Channel
- AlphaPlus's Annual Report is now available
- It's time for our annual client satisfaction survey
- Introduction to Moodle training session has ended
- How satisfied are you with our eNews? Winner of the Wireless Computer Mouse Contest
- WE LEARN at AlphaPlus
- How satisfied are you with our eNews? Contest deadline approaching
- Latest technology, research and resources highlighted on our blog
- How satisfied are you with our eNews? Share your feedback and win a wireless computer mouse
- Technology - an important topic at literacy events
- Check out our Build and Deliver a Short Moodle Course evaluation report and explore new Virtual Classrooms
- Tech Tuesdays will resume in September - what topics should we focus on?
- Don't forget to explore our pathfinders
- Our Web Savvy training needs survey - prize winners
- CLO presents six online audio-visual presentations about literacy
- Cultivating Connections: Global Perspectives & Practices in Family Literacy Conference
- 2010 Laubach Literacy Ontario conference -- Registration deadline is June 15
- Subsidies Open for Spotlight on Learning Conference
- AlphaPlus Board - Call for Nominations
- MTML Learner's Conference - volunteers needed
- Moodle registration deadline is May 12!
- Planning Web Savvy workshops - we need your input
- LBS Research & Development Call for Proposals - Building project partnerships
- Congratulations to our Build and Deliver a Short Moodle Course graduates!
- HOW TO: Use Google Calendar and add AlphaPlus Events Calendar to your account
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- Assistive Technologies and Motivation (2012)
- Cloud Computing (2011)
- Finding Our Way (2011)
- Social Networking Sites & Adult Literacy Learning (2011)
- What is in a technology competency? (2011)
- Annual Reports (2009-2011)
- Moodle Training (2010)
- E-Learning Postcards (2008)
- Crossing the Great Divides (2006)
- AlphaRoute (1999 - 2006)
- Skills at Work (2004)
- Tech Podcasts [group=1]
- About Tech Podcasts
- Donna M. Chovanec and Amy Meckelborg discuss Social Networking Sites and Adult Literacy Learning: Raising the Issues
- Rory McGreal discusses cloud computing and why is it important for adult literacy
- Tim Nicholls Harrison discusses Reconceptualizing Adult Basic Education and the Digital Divide
- Heidi Silver- Pacuilla discusses Investigating the Language and Literacy Skills required for independent online learning
- Interview with Tim Nicholls Harrison
- Interview with Tracey Mollins
- Interview with Rose Strohmaier
- Interview with Laurie Gallant
- Interview with Karin Meinzer
- Interview with Debera Flynn
- Interview with Amanda Burdick
- Social networking
- Cloud computing
- Digital Divide
- Independent online learning
- Web 2.0
- Technology and education
- Using blogs with students
- Instructor needs / challenges
- Technology in the classroom
- Time and efficiency
- Wikis and MP3 technology
- About Tech Podcasts
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- Educator Stories
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- Tracey Mollins - Using Voki to enhance online learning for adult literacy students
- Employment Ontario Partners’ Gateway (EOPG) website and RSS feeds
- Street Haven Learning Centre is using Pinterest in their classroom
- Using Google Forms to collect responses
- Creating fun and dynamic presentations – it isn't as difficult as you might think
- Why I love iGoogle
- MTML: Using email campaigns to launch and promote projects
- AlphaPlus: Using screen sharing tools at board meetings
- Good Learning Anywhere's Glogging Adventures
- CUPE National Literacy Project – With Doodle, organizing meetings got easier!
- Community Literacy of Ontario – Organizing online resource fairs and workshops, using Centra
- Laubach Literacy Ontario: Updating Twitter and Facebook accounts with one click
- AlphaPlus: The power of sharing — social bookmarking and the AlphaPlus Web Index
- Sioux-Hudson Literacy Council: The King’s Blog — An Introduction to Blogging and WordPress
- The Power of Facebook
- Peel District School Board gets SMART
- Adult Learning Centres GBG enhance visual learning through free and/or inexpensive online image tools
- Practitioners give Moodle a thumbs up!
- Ontario Literacy Coalition (OLC) - Literacy is a cause worth tweeting about!
- Wikis at Literacy Link South Central (LLSC)
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