4 Ways You Can Celebrate International Literacy Day!
September 8th is International Literacy Day! Celebrated annually, this day highlights the vital role that literacy plays in our daily lives. While International Literacy Day is marked on a single day, it is important to celebrate and embrace the journey of lifelong learning every day. This year, we are sharing four ways you can celebrate…
Navigating Back-to-School Transitions: Expert Advice for Families
Navigating Back-to-School Transitions: Expert Advice for Families The Challenges of Changing Grades and Schools With back-to-school season upon us, students and parents often face the challenges of advancing to a new grade or switching schools. Whether transitioning from daycare to kindergarten, elementary school to high school, or high school to CEGEP, these changes can bring…
#SNACA
Every year in October, the Réseau Québécois de l’action communautautaire autonome, dedicates a week to celebrating and supporting the Health, Education, Family, and Social Services community actors that are the backbone of our society. From October 16 to 23, the RQ-ACA’s National Autonomous Community Action Week (#NACAW) highlighted the crucial engagement of the Autonomous…
Representation
Literacy Quebec attended a few events lately, including: Connected Communities: Harnessing Innovative Practices for Greater Impact conference organized by McGill University’s ScienceReach and co-sponsored by the Quebec Community Groups Network and the Community Vitality Roundtables. The forum was an occasion to discuss how to improve the capacity of the English speaking community actors to improve on local data production and knowledge-sharing best…
Literacy Quebec launches LQ Academy eLearning courses
In time for International Literacy Day, Literacy Quebec has launched LQ Academy, a collection of eLearning courses. LQ Academy consists of the newly revamped Literacy 101: Exploring Literacy; Literacy 102: Supporting adults with low literacy; Lit 103: Clear Language and Design; and the Health Assessment add-on. Literacy Quebec has split its original Literacy and Clear…
Monthly Newsletter Announcement!
Literacy Quebec invites you to subscribe to our newsletter, where you can stay up-to-date on events we host, projects we engage with, important resources we’d like to highlight and other literacy-related fun stuff! Literacy Quebec’s newsletter was launched in September of 2022, as the team here at LQ thought it would be a good idea to let…