Episode 80 - Elizabeth Robinson from ABC Life Literacy Canada - Financial Literacy Month
In the latest episode of What’s Literacy?, we have a new podcast host taking the mic! Dan Laxer is a writer with several years' experience in broadcast media and print journalism. He currently covers ...
13 Nov 202418min
Episode 79 - Brigid Hayes - International Literacy Day
Today's episode is dedicated to International Literacy Day, which is observed annually on September 8th around the world. This day serves as a reminder for policymakers, practitioners, and the public ...
3 Sep 202446min
Episode 78 - Enza Ciampanelli, Mie Cook, and Malena Maguiña from The Learning Exchange- Working with Adult Learners
Welcome to Episode 1 of season 12! Today’s episode is in honour of Adult Learners’ Week, which takes place every year during the first week of April. Adult Learners' Week recognizes the perseverance ...
5 Apr 202422min
Episode 77 - Greg Birkett - Black Canadian History - Black History Month
Greg Birkett is an Ontario-based educational consultant, award-winning educator, author, playwright and slam poet. He is the co-presenter and co-developer of See Us, Learn Us: Teaching the Black Canad...
6 Feb 202430min
Episode 76 - Kristin Dmytriw - Centre for Family Literacy
Kristin Dmytriw is the Director of Programs and Training at Centre for Family Literacy in Edmonton, Alberta, where she facilitates and adapts programs to meet the needs of families, and helps build ca...
25 Jan 202420min
Episode 75 - Cyndi Owen - Boundaries and Self-Care
Cyndi Owen is a social worker, and has worked in the Public Health and Social Services field for about 15 years. Throughout her career, she has garnered comprehensive knowledge on the topic of boundar...
20 Dec 202337min
Episode 74 - Nadia L. Hohn - Windows, Mirrors, and Sliding Glass Doors
Nadia L. Hohn is an award-winning author, children’s educator, and activist. In this episode, Jessica chats with Nadia about the importance of representation, diversity, and inclusion in children’s li...
29 Nov 202332min
Episode 73 - Matthew Johnson - Media Literacy
Matthew Johnson Director of Education from Media Smarts joins Niamh to talk about Media Literacy Week. Media Literacy Week - October 23rd - 27th "Media Literacy Week is an annual event promoting digi...
19 Okt 202337min
