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Coming Events

Exploring New Frontiers... In Recruitment and Career Education
February 18 & 19, 1999

Winnipeg, Manitoba

This conference is a must to attend for Employers, Recruiters, Career and Employment Counsellors, Human Resource Professionals, and Employment Equity Advisors. Practical and current...enhance your skills and knowledge in recruitment, career counselling, job search, co-operative education and human resource strategies.

Featured Keynote Speaker John Wright, Angus Reid Group Senior Vice President & Associate Managing Director of Public Relations Addressing today's fundamental issues facing employees in the Canadian workplace! Leading-edge Workshop Topics - Industry Trends and Hiring Practices - Diversity in the Workplace - Provincial and Federal Training Support for Employers - Using Portfolios Effectively - for students and employers and much more... To receive a registration package, please contact::

Beverly Kovacs, CACEE Canada
West Office Tel: (403) 283-3560
Fax: (403) 283-2652
E-mail: beverly@cacee.com

The Canadian Association of Career Educators and Employers (CACEE -pronounced Casey) is a national, non-profit association partnering employer recruiters and career educators. Our mission is to provide authoritative information, advice, and services to employers, students and career centre personnel in the areas of career planning and student recruitment.


27th Annual TESL Manitoba Conference
Monday, February 15, 1999
"Towards the Millennium"

Keynote Speaker: Dr. David Mendelsohn
New Location: 5 DeBourmount Avenue
Advance Registration Fees:
TESL & TEAM Members $55
T.A.'s, Child Care Workers $30
Non-members $80
Full-time Students, Volunteers $25

Fees includes: Parking, Coffee, Tea, Juice & Pastries and Buffet Lunch* (*prepared by award-winning students from the Culinary Arts Program at Pierre Radisson), Wine & Cheese and Publishers' Display

Conference Information:
TESL '99 Conference Office
W260 1970 Ness Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3J 0Y9
Phone: 945-0192, Fax: 945-3042

E-mail: atavares@minet.gov.mb.ca

ADULT LITERACY TRAINING

Developing Career Portfolios - 3 day course Feb. 5, 12, 19 at 693 Taylor Avenue with former ALCE manager Robin Millar

RQ #2 Weaving Employability Skills with the Stage III Curriculum -Begins in Brandon Fri. Feb. 5th. Wednesday, March 3, 1999 in the Northern Region and Friday, Feb. 12, 1999 in Winnipeg

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RO #1: Partnership Building and Marketing Your Program - Begins in Flin Flon Tuesday, March 2, 1999.

Course #2A: Miscue Analysis -Begins in Flin Flon Thur., March 4, 1999. And in Winnipeg, Fri. Mar. 19

Course #4C: Writing in Multi-level Groups - Begins Feb. 19 in Brandon and Friday, March 5, 1999 in Winnipeg. For more information on these courses please contact Adult Literacy and Continuing Education at (204) 945-8247


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President, Board of Directors: Sylvia Provenski
Executive Director: Marg Rose
Developmental Officer: Jasmin Singh
Librarian: Bonita Cobb
Financial Manager: Joyce Kehler
Family Literacy Coordinator: Terri Moar
Newsletter Layout and Design: Charlotte Elson

WRITE ON! Is a publication of Literacy Partners of Manitoba circulated to members, Finders, sponsors, and the public upon request. The goal is to encourage and support learners, tutors, instructors and programs in Manitoba by building and sustaining ongoing conversation and exchange of ideas and information among members, the literacy community and the public at large.

The views of contributors do not necessarily express the position or policies of Literacy Partners of Manitoba or its Board of Directors. Contributions welcome.

Literacy Partners of Manitoba
998 167 Lombard Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0V3
Phone: 947-5757
Email: literacy@magic.mb.ca

Funding provided by the National Literacy Secretariat, Human Resources Development Canada; Manitoba Community Services Council; the United Way of Winnipeg, the PGI; memberships; and donations.


Answers to Quiz

1. 3.5% 2.. Private 3. Crop 4. manufacturing, 6.9%

5. Retail 6. 14.8% 7. 26.4% 8. Exports

9. 19% 10. Rural 11. 18 12. Unemployment

13. transportation, tourism 14. natural gas pipeline

15. $5 16. Aboriginal 17. Year 18. Upgrade

19. Temporary 20. 6,000 21. Spanish 22. Pavilion

23. employment equity 24. Application 25. Co-operatives

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