Resources
Welcome to our information hub! This library has a range of resources for tutors, instructors, coordinators and managers of English language programs. It also includes settlement resources for newcomers. All resources are available online as pdf copies or as links to external websites.
The Diversity at Work Simulation Activities provide resources to support newcomers to practice making adaptive decisions in workplace communication.
The Critical Incidents videos and resources help users develop effective communication in culturally diverse workplaces contexts for internationally educated professionals and Canadian-born professionals.
The Common Ground: English in the Workplace resource is designed to support English in the Workplace programming.
Includes 24 easy reading job profiles as well as a online job dictionary
Various links to ESL Resources
The CLB-OSA is an online self-assessment tool for people who are interested in assessing their English as a Second Language (ESL). These tests are based on the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) and will assess your language proficiency in reading and listening.
This guide was designed as an annotated list of resources for tutors, teachers, and volunteers to use when working with English-language learners. The resources have beencurated by the following criteria: relevance and/or applicability to the Alberta context, easy to use, has an identified language level, year of publication, and Creative Commons licensed.
New resource for ESL tutors in the CALP system: Complete handbook and guide with needs assessment, lesson planning, learners plans, games and activities.