YELLOWKNIFE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

• General Information

A one-week training event for educators across the N.W.T. to build their capacity to develop and deliver workplace literacy initiatives.

Hosted by: Aurora College

Contact Information: Alexandra Milburn, Workplace Education
Co-ordinator
Aurora College, Yellowknife Campus
Bag Service 9700
Yellowknife, N.W.T.
X1A 2R3
(403) 920-3030
(867) 920-2226 fax
Alexandra_milburn@learnnet.nt.ca

Date offered: 1997

• Participants

Number attending: 30

Eligibility / background: Adult educators from a wide variety of backgrounds, including some with previous experience in Workplace Education, were invited to attend the session. Participants came from different regions in the Western Territories and Nunavut.

Workplace Education experience: The majority of participants were working through community colleges or institutes. Many had experience in vocational training and/or community-based literacy programs. Some had previous experience with the delivery of Workplace Education.