Online Task-based Activities Just for you! 2015

1. Online Task-based Activities Just for you! 2015

2. Portal Sections English http://taskbasedactivitiesforlbs.ca French http://afb-activitesaxeestaches.ca/ Deaf http://taskbasedactivitiesforlbs.ca/deaf Native http://taskbasedactivitiesforlbs.ca/native - http://onlc.ca/tasks

3. New Activity Additions in 2015 • 120 QUILL • 25Project READ

4. More Additions in 2015 • 24 Literacy Northwest • 5 ABEA

5. And more additions from 2 projects by • 44Literacy Link • 19 South Central

6. And still more additions – Francophone 115Centre FORA • 38 Literacy Link South Central

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8. Let’s get to know the task sets available

9. QUILL • Cementing Integration Project • 120 tasks including skill building activities • all tasks aligned to ESKARGO • 4 activities for each level indicator tip – search by Cementing or Integration

10. Project READ • A3 and the Employment Goal Path Project • 25 activities • Includes curriculum • Instructor’s Manual • http://www.projectread.ca/pdf/A3EmploymentPathInstructorWorkbook.pdf • Learner’s Manual • http://www.projectread.ca/pdf/A3EmploymentPathLearnerWorkbook.pdf • Portal search tip – “Project READ”

11. Literacy Northwest • “…apprentices use digital devices in the workplace to complete • tasks or solve problems; digital tasks need a foundation of core • literacy skills…” apprenticeship goal path focus on Competency D - Use Digital Technology tasks for Automotive, Carpentry, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic portal search tip – search by Northwest then sort by Newest

12. ABEA • Labour Market Information for Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) and Employment Service (ES) Providers project • 5 tasks for Employment Tracker curriculum • http://www.abea.on.ca/WorkshopsandPresentations.html • Portal search tip – search ABEA or goal tracker

13. Literacy Link South Central • “Using Technology to Facilitate Connections between • Literacy and the Broader Community” project • 44 activities • variety of topics • portal search tip - LLSC

14. Literacy Link South Central • 19 to use with Apprenticeship Curriculum • http://www.llsc.on.ca/about-us/resources • On LLSC website look under Apprenticeship Resources LBS Apprenticeship Curriculum - Auto Trade LBS Apprenticeship Curriculum - Construction Trade LBS Apprenticeship Curriculum - Food Trade Portal search tip – Apprenticeship Curriculum

15. For the Francophone Stream • Centre FORA • 115 posted to portal from their library of tasks Literacy Link South Central • 38 translated from“Using Technology to Facilitate Connections between Literacy and the Broader Community” project

16. Deaf Stream • Deaf Literacy Initiative – added new tasks and a presentation on how to integrate tasks in the classroom. You will find it on the front page of the Deaf Stream section. • From Literacy Link South Central project “Using Technology to Facilitate Connections between Literacy and the Broader Community” task-based activities that include ASL video.

17. Review the “Additional Resources” tab • http://taskbasedactivitiesforlbs.ca/content/additional-resources-0 • level indicator Excel file has a list of tasks by level indicator • many other support documents and links available • FYI, you will find the • largest number of tasks are in A1.1, A1.2, A2.1, A2.2, A3, B2.1, D2 • smallest number of tasks are in B1.3, C1.3, C2.3

18. Best Practices Survey We would like to know how you use the portal? Please respond to these 4 survey questions https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PORTALPRACTUSE

19. Thank you to the LBS partners who added task-based activities on the portal. We trust practitioners will benefit from the new materials. • If you have any questions, comments, suggestions, contact QUILL Debera Flynn – execdir.quill@gmail.com Jennifer Harris – edassist.quill@gmail.com