Literacy Quebec is a network that connects and represents community-based literacy organizations to empower people, impact lives and build a stronger society.
In continuing to celebrate Poetry Month, we are highlighting Haiku! ✨
Originating in Japan, it is a three-line poem with seventeen syllables that follows a 5/7/5 pattern.
Do you have a favourite haiku? Let us know!
#poetrymonth#poetrymonth2024#haiku
📣Our April Newsletter just hit mailboxes! 🪻🌺🍃💐
Check it out here -https://t.co/oCTQalA0Ls
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#literacy#newsletter#literacyquebec#literacynews#literacymatters
During National Volunteer Appreciation Week TLE wants to celebrate and thank TLE’s Volunteers for all they do!! Please join us in celebrating the hard work and dedication of our volunteers. THANK YOU!
April 14th to 20th is National Volunteer Week (NVW)!🩵
We want to take this time to thank all the volunteers in our network for their time and dedication in helping learners with their literacy skills. You are all invaluable! 🫶
#EveryMomentMatters#NationalVolunteerWeek#NVW2024
April 12th is Drop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R) Day! 📖
Just make sure you don't drop important items, like your phone or keys!
#DropEverythingAndReadDay#booknow#literacy
In honour of Poetry Month, we are highlighting the poem "Wild Geese" by Mary Oliver. 💜
You can listen to Mary Oliver reciting her poem here: https://t.co/MAdpAOC185
#poetrymonth#maryoliver#poetry#wildgeese
April 7th is World Health Day! 🩵🌎🩺
Did you know we have a free eLearning course called Assessing Health Literacy? You can check it out through LQ Academy: https://t.co/tZF06ISnOg
#worldhealthday#HealthLiteracy#literacymatters❤️
Happy Adult Learners' Week!
You can download digital copies of our posters, conversation prompt sheets, and activity suggestion sheets at the following link: https://t.co/OvCV8Tev1r
Here are some things we are working on learning.💚
#adultlearners#AdultLearnersWeek#literacy
Happy International Children's Book Day! 🌟📚
Here are some top picks of children's books from the office:
A Kid is a Kid is a Kid written by Sara O'Leary, illustrated by Qin Leng
Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton by Don Tate
#ICBD2024#PoetryMonth#literacy
A study has found that when given waterproof computers, fish enjoy exercising their digital literacy skills and browsing the internet. They do this through a network called Wi-Fish. 🐟
#AprilFools#poissondavril#checkyourfacts
Check out this web guide from @Educaloi, Non-profit Organizations in Quebec: What You Need to Know, a comprehensive resource that covers topics such as non-profit types, by-laws, the board of directors, and more. 🌟
https://t.co/5s95H8Ppgh
#informationempowers#nonprofits
In celebration of World Poetry Day today, here is a throwback video of the wonderful Roen Higgins reading "Dreams" by Langston Hughes. ✨☁️
We could listen to her voice all day!
https://t.co/Lkp5xLqecw
#worldpoetryday#poetry#langstonhughes#literacy
March 20th is World Storytelling Day! ✨📖
Here is a throwback video from our Drag Story Time series! In this video, Uma reads 'The Book With No Pictures' by B.J. Novak. https://t.co/N5Nl2r1YS5...
#DragStoryTime#worldstorytellingday#literacy
March 19th is International Read to Me Day! ✨📖
Check out this video by Storyline Online featuring Keith Carradine reading a children's classic, 'The Giving Tree' by Shel Silverstein.
https://t.co/tMLEep8OrX
#literacy#InternationalReadToMeDay