Essential Skills - National Adult Literacy Database
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<strong>Essential</strong> <strong>Skills</strong> and the Northern Oil and Gas Workforce Final Report and Resource Guide<br />
Year 3 Goals<br />
• Convene stakeholders to plan future<br />
collaboration<br />
• Develop inventory of existing resources, models<br />
and promising practices<br />
• Develop and implement promotion campaign<br />
• Develop “how-to” materials for communities<br />
• Develop workplace/workforce literacy promotion<br />
kit<br />
Progress to Date<br />
• First draft of discussion document<br />
complete<br />
• First meeting of stakeholders in<br />
Yellowknife in April 2005<br />
• Priorities for collaboration:<br />
– Identification of and consolidation of existing<br />
resources among Northern stakeholders<br />
– Sharing information and experience among<br />
stakeholders<br />
Next Steps<br />
• Revision of discussion paper based on<br />
updated information from stakeholders<br />
• Development of on-line access point for<br />
workforce and workplace literacy<br />
resources relevant to northern employers<br />
• Exchange among stakeholders of<br />
approaches to new literacy data<br />
• Focus groups in four communities of<br />
employers and employees<br />
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Project Outcomes<br />
• Workplace/workforce literacy resource<br />
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• Collaboration mechanisms<br />
• Greater clarity about roles and<br />
responsibilities<br />
• Co-ordination to ensure gaps are being<br />
filled to meet needs of learners and<br />
employers<br />
Project Outcomes<br />
• Workplace/workforce literacy resource<br />
manual<br />
• Collaboration mechanisms<br />
• Greater clarity about roles and<br />
responsibilities<br />
• Co-ordination to ensure gaps are being<br />
filled to meet needs of learners and<br />
employers<br />
Contact Information<br />
Helen Balanoff<br />
NWT <strong>Literacy</strong> Council<br />
helen@nwtliteracy.ca<br />
(867) 873-9262<br />
Havi Echenberg<br />
Researcher/facilitator for project<br />
havi@havidave.com<br />
(613) 728-6345<br />
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