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Understanding Informal and Formal Language AssessmentS for ESL Learners in Canada

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A qualified instructor with experience in the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) is essential for a good quality language assessment. So, whether you need practical insights from informal assessments or formal evaluations for immigration or education, the expertise of these professionals ensures that English learners receive accurate and tailored language assessments to set them up for […]

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the Canadian Language Benchmarks and Why they are Important to workplaces

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The Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) are a framework used in Canada to assess and measure the English language proficiency of adult ESL learners, immigrants, and prospective newcomers. It provides a standardized way of describing and evaluating language skills in various communication contexts. The CLBs are widely used by language assessment service providers, language instructors, and

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The Friday Resource Roundup

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We are almost on the last week of January! I hope you have been taking advantage of some of the resources near you! If not there are lots online as well! Southern Manitoba Regional Connections Dance Classes (Altona) Prepare to Work as a Front Desk Clerk (Winkler) Newcomer Welcome Evening Winnipeg Seven Oaks Immigrant Services (@sevenoaksimmigrantservices)

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The Friday Resource Roundup

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The weather has been wonderful this week! If you are new to Manitoba this is NOT normal so don’t get too comfortable! However, there are many activities and resources below to keep you busy when it does turn cold! Southern Manitoba Regional Connections Dance Classes (Altona) Newcomer Welcome Evening Winnipeg Seven Oaks Immigrant Services (@sevenoaksimmigrantservices) SEED

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Manitoba Newcomer Resources

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It’s been awhile I know… Life and work have gotten in the way! I am starting a Friday resources page. All the resources you see here are for Manitoba Newcomers. Some are only available for Newcomers in that area. However, always call or email to check! Southern Manitoba Resources Regional Connections Immigrant Services Winnipeg Resources

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Learning English in Manitoba

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As school starts up, many of us begin to focus on our own learning. For some, that means improving on English skills. Please note there are MANY options for English language learning. These are simply the ones that I recommend. The First Stop… WELARC This is where people go when they need an English language

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Manitoba Summers

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As I write this, we have about 5 weeks of summer left. Manitobans love their summers and we make the most of all there is to offer. A great way to increase your language skills and learn the culture is to get involved in local activities. If you are a Manitoba newcomer this post is

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