6 Books to Share With Your Kids About the Environment
As climate change continues to be a hot topic for discussion, parents are understandably concerned with teaching their children to care...
What is Your Learning Style?
Just as no two people are the same, no two people learn the same. Your ‘learning style’ is the way you learn best and most efficiently....
Free and Inexpensive Music Explorations in Calgary
Music is magical. It can foster creativity, help brain development, create community, it is an important part of any culture. It can also...
Practice Reading and Writing Like a FESA Participant!
Minahil Kamran is a facilitator for the Further Education Society of Alberta. She works with learners at the WINS Dover Community Centre....
Learning from the Land
Land Based Learning Think back to when you were young, spending time outside; biking, playing sports with friends, jumping in rain...
Celebrate Canada Day 2022 with These Children's Books
With Canada Day fast approaching, we thought we’d explore the wealth of wonderful Canadian children’s literature that celebrates the...
Appropriate Video Games for My Kids
Here’s a scenario: your son/daughter comes home, and they are so excited; their best friend showed them a video about this new video...
Getting to Know the FESA Learners
Who are the people who come to our programs? They are people like you and me, learners who have hopes of improving their literacy and...
How to Merge TV and Reading
I love TV shows. I love the format, the moving visuals, the inventiveness within the medium, I love how approachable it can be. And, yes,...
Why Your Kids Should Read Graphic Novels
Graphic novels are such a nostalgic piece of my upbringing. They always carried a wealth of detail through text and visuals while...