Printable Alphabet Flashcards and Activities

Alphabet chart with uppercase and lowercase letters. Each letter is paired with an image and word, such as apple for A, bed for B, cat for C, dog for D, and so on, across all 26 letters.

by Donna ClarkeLiteracy Centre of Expertise Lead The Reading Room at TIES needed new alphabet flashcards for one-on-one tutoring, and our literacy teachers needed adult-focused flashcards for their classes. So, I started my search. I wanted: I was not successful. Most of what I found in stores and online were flashcards made for children with […]

Online Sites You Might Like for Your Class

A collage of four images: an illustration of a woman with a child outdoors, a person talking on a phone in a kitchen, a word puzzle game on a screen, and hands planting seeds in soil.

by Val Baggaley ESL Instructor at Bow Valley College Val Baggaley has been teaching ESL at Bow Valley College in Calgary for 20 years. Fifteen years ago, she fell in love with literacy and has stayed there as much as possible ever since. She currently teaches a CLB 3L class but her real passion is […]

5 Tools for Media Creation for Literacy Learners in Online Delivery and Beyond

Illustration of a workspace with a laptop, headphones, notebook, tablet, projector, camera, memory card, USB flash drive, charging cable, and a small potted plant on a light blue background.

by Jeremy Wilson Literacy Centre of Expertise Assistant As we are now months into the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, some of us have realized that many of the resources and materials we were accustomed to using in a physical classroom have had to be replaced by those we can use online. This has meant, at least […]

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