Are you interested in cooking? Want to improve your literacy? PTP and George Brown College are providing a pre-culinary program that offers an opportunity to improve your basic culinary and literacy skills. Students will come away from the class with a personalized action plan, experience in an authentic kitchen setting, and course work which will [...]
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January 22, 2010
Literacy Awareness Day
November 23, 2009 was Literacy Awareness Day at Queen’s Park, organized by Laubach Literacy Ontario (LLO). LLO brought together teams of literacy workers, volunteers and learners from across the province to meet with MPPs in order to deliver a common message.
We thanked the Ontario Government for the extra funding literacy programs received this year.
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December 3, 2009
Linking CAMERA to the IALS scale
PTP is pleased to announce its latest project aimed at linking its Communication and Math Employment Readiness Assessment (CAMERA) to the globally-recognized IALS (International Adult Literacy Survey) 500-point scale. This initiative will ensure that CAMERA reports on learners’ Essential Skills gains in a way that is even more meaningful both locally and nationally.
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October 26, 2009