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SUMMARY:Celebrate Family Literacy Day with "Fox and Bear" • Free Livestream Event
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Family Literacy Day with Fox and Bear!\nTo celebrate Family Literacy Day\, join us for a free livestream event as Saskatchewan author and artist Miriam Körner shares her book “Fox and Bear.” Miriam will tells us more about the story\, art\, and connections to the forest; and she will answer your questions live\, too! \nWhen is this event? January 27\, 2025\, starting at 10:30am (CST / UTC -6) \nCan I ask Miriam questions? Yes! You can email bear@saskliteracy.ca to ask questions ahead of time (these will get answered first!)\, or you can connect with us on social media @SaskLiteracy or follow special instructions on the livestream day! \nHow do I join? Sign up here\, and we will send you information and resources. We will enter your name into a draw for a free copy of the book\, too! Sign up for the free “Fox and Bear” Family Literacy Day livestream event with Miriam Körner. \nLivestream platform: YouTube \nThank you to Miriam Körner and Red Deer Press for the opportunity to share this book!
URL:https://saskliteracy.ca/event/celebrate-family-literacy-day-2025/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Livestream,Provincial Event,Year 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="Saskatchewan Literacy Network":MAILTO:office@saskliteracy.ca
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Family Literacy (Facilitator Training)
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Family Literacy (Facilitator Training)\nWhen is this training? Monday\, February 3\, 2025 from 9:00am to 4:00pm (CST / UTC -6) \nWhat will I learn? In this training\, you will learn about the core concepts and guiding principles of family literacy. You will gain knowledge and strategies to guide you in facilitating successful family literacy programs. We will send you materials to review and activities to help you prepare for the training. \nWho is this training for? This training is for people who run\, or want to run\, family literacy programs\, and for people who work or volunteer with families and want to learn how family literacy supports their work. \nTraining format: This training is 6 hours long (plus breaks); online on Zoom. \nCertificate: We will send you a digital certificate for completing this training. \nTraining highlights: all of our learning opportunities are… \n\ninteractive: You will learn with others\, network with people across the province\, and share your ideas. Everyone is welcome.\nonline: Join from your home or office. If you want help learning how you can connect to the training\, contact us.\nfree for you! You can register for as many as you like – one\, two\, or all of them – all for free (in Saskatchewan – contact us if you’re not from our province)\, thanks to our supporters!\n\nLink to register: Register for free for the Introduction to Family Literacy facilitator training here. \nNote: this foundational family literacy training gives you the knowledge to run our free family literacy programs. You need to complete the Introduction to Family Literacy training before taking our training for the Prenatal Caring Circle; Rhymes\, Songs\, and Stories; and Come Read with Me facilitator trainings. \nIf you have questions about this training or our other learning opportunities\, contact us at family@saskliteracy.ca and we can help!
URL:https://saskliteracy.ca/event/introduction-to-family-literacy-facilitator-training/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Literacy Training,Training and Professional Development,Year 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="Saskatchewan Literacy Network":MAILTO:office@saskliteracy.ca
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CREATED:20250108T031914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T040401Z
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SUMMARY:Come Read with Me (Facilitator Training)
DESCRIPTION:Come Read with Me (Facilitator Training)\nWhen is this training? Wednesday and Thursday\, February 12 and 13\, 2025\, from 9:00am to 4:00pm (CST / UTC -6) on both days \nWhat will I learn? In this training\, you will learn about and practice how to use children’s books as a way to share topics about childhood development and family learning with the families in your Come Read with Me program. You will plan and facilitate program practice sessions as part of this training. \nWho is this training for? This training is for anyone who works or volunteers with families with young children\, and who want to run a Come Read with Me program in their community. \nTraining format: This training is 12 hours long (6 hours each day for two days); online on Zoom. \nCertificate: We will send you a digital certificate for completing this training. \nTraining highlights: all of our learning opportunities are… \n\ninteractive: You will learn with others\, network with people across the province\, and share your ideas. Everyone is welcome.\nonline: Join from your home or office. If you want help learning how you can connect to the training\, contact us.\nfree for you! You can register for as many as you like – one\, two\, or all of them – all for free! (Contact us if you’re not from Saskatchewan)\n\nLink to register: Register for free for the Come Read with Me facilitator training here. \nNote: Remember\, you need to take the Introduction to Family Literacy before you take this training. If you have questions about this training\, or about the Introduction to Family Literacy\, contact us at family@saskliteracy.ca and we can help!
URL:https://saskliteracy.ca/event/come-read-with-me-facilitator-training/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Literacy Training,Training and Professional Development,Year 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="Saskatchewan Literacy Network":MAILTO:office@saskliteracy.ca
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T030553Z
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SUMMARY:Prenatal Caring Circle (Facilitator Training)
DESCRIPTION:Prenatal Caring Circle (Facilitator Training)\nWhen is this training? Wednesday and Thursday\, January 8 and 9\, 2025\, from 9:00am to 4:00pm (UTC-6) on both days \nWhat will I learn? In this training\, you will explore the connection between family literacy\, fetal and child development\, and prenatal well-being. You will gain knowledge and strategies to guide you in planning and facilitating this program successfully in your community. We will send you materials to review and activities to help you prepare for both days of this training. \nWho is this training for? This training is for people who want to facilitate the Prenatal Caring Circle\, a program for expectant families\, in their community. \nTraining format: This training is 12 hours long (6 hours each day for two days); online on Zoom. \nCertificate: You will receive a digital certificate of completion for this training. \nTraining highlights: all of our learning opportunities are… \n\ninteractive: You will learn with others\, network with people across the province\, and share your ideas. Everyone is welcome.\nonline: Join from your home or office. If you want help learning how you can connect to the training\, contact us.\nfree for you! You can register for as many as you like – one\, two\, or all of them – all for free (in Saskatchewan – contact us if you’re not from our province)\, thanks to our supporters!\n\nLink to register: Register for free for the Prenatal Caring Circle facilitator training here. \nNote: Remember\, you need to take the Introduction to Family Literacy before you take this training. If you have questions about this training\, or about the Introduction to Family Literacy\, contact us at family@saskliteracy.ca and we can help!
URL:https://saskliteracy.ca/event/prenatal-caring-circle-facilitator-training/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Literacy Training,Training and Professional Development,Year 2025
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Family Literacy Day with "Kohkum's Royal Bannock"!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Family Literacy Day with “Kohkum’s Royal Bannock”!\nTo celebrate Family Literacy Day\, join us for a free livestream event as Saskatchewan author Wilfred Burton shares his book “Kohkum’s Royal Bannock.” Wilfred will tell us more about how the story came to be\, and he will answer your questions live\, too! \nWhen is this event? January 27\, 2026\, starting at 10:00am (CST / UTC -6) \nCan I ask Wilfred questions? Yes! You can email bannock@saskliteracy.ca to ask questions ahead of time (these will get answered first!)\, or you can connect with us on social media @SaskLiteracy or follow special instructions on the livestream day! \nHow do I join? Sign up here\, and we will send you information and resources. We will enter your name into a draw for a free copy of the book\, too! Sign up for the free “Kohkum’s Royal Bannock” Family Literacy Day livestream event with Wilfred Burton. \nLivestream platform: YouTube \nThank you to Wilfred Burton\, translators Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant\, illustrator Hawlii Pichette\, and Thistledown Press for the opportunity to share this book!
URL:https://saskliteracy.ca/event/celebrate-family-literacy-day-2026/
LOCATION:YouTube\, https://youtu.be/G5wvd91Q56E\, Air Ronge\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Livestream,Provincial Event,Year 2026
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