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Numeracy and Problem Solving for Trades and the Workplace

   
Author(s): College Sector Committee for Adult Upgrading (CSC)
Published: 2023
Funder(s): MLITSD
   
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This is one in a series of five resources adapted from the "Essential Skills Self-Assessment for the Trades", originally produced by Employment and Social Development Canada. This resource contains an overview of the Skills for Success (Numeracy and Problem Solving), along with a self-assessment checklist and a short reflection activity. (Answer key is also included.)

   
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File(s): PDF document Numeracy-Problem Solving Self-Assess Trades Workplace.pdf
   
Skills for Success: Numeracy
Problem Solving
Reading
Writing
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Digital Skills and Adaptability for Trades and the Workplace

   
Author(s): College Sector Committee for Adult Upgrading (CSC)
Published: 2023
Funder(s): MLITSD
   
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This is one in a series of five resources adapted from the "Essential Skills Self-Assessment for the Trades", originally produced by Employment and Social Development Canada. This resource contains an overview of two Skills for Success (Digital and Adaptability), along with a self-assessment checklist and a short reflection activity.

   
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File(s): PDF document Digital-Adaptability Self-Assess Trades Workplace 2023.pdf
   
Skills for Success: Adaptability
Digital
Reading
Writing
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Communication and Collaboration for Trades and the Workplace

   
Author(s): College Sector Committee for Adult Upgrading (CSC)
Published: 2023
Funder(s): MLITSD
   
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This is one in a series of five resources adapted from the "Essential Skills Self-Assessment for the Trades", originally produced by Employment and Social Development Canada. This resource contains an overview of two Skills for Success (Communication and Collaboration), along with a self-assessment checklist and a short reflection activity.

   
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File(s): PDF document Communicate-Collaborate Self-Assess Trades Workplace 2023.pdf
   
Skills for Success: Adaptability
Collaboration
Communication
Reading
Writing
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Refresher: Measuring Length

   
Author(s): College Sector Committee for Adult Upgrading (CSC)
Published: 2023
Funder(s): MLITSD
   
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In this activity learners will complete a quick review of the following concepts: converting fractions to decimals (and vice-versa), why units are important in measuring, and how to use and read a measuring tape or ruler to measure length. Then they will complete a short activity requiring them to convert fractions to decimals, decimals to fractions, and to measure and record length measurements with correct units.

   
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File(s): PDF document Refresher - Measuing Length 2023.pdf
   
Skills for Success: Numeracy
Problem Solving
Reading
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Refresher: Perimeter and Area (Rectangles and Triangles)

   
Author(s): College Sector Committee for Adult Upgrading (CSC)
Published: 2023
Funder(s): MLITSD
   
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In this activity learners will complete a quick review of calculating perimeter and area for rectangles and triangles, including a review of units of measurement. Examples and practice questions are also provided, as well as a short activity involving applied calculations. Solutions are included at the end.

   
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File(s): PDF document Refresher - Perimeter and Area 2023.pdf
   
Skills for Success: Numeracy
Problem Solving
Reading
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Refresher: Operations with Fractions

   
Author(s): College Sector Committee for Adult Upgrading (CSC)
Published: 2023
Funder(s): MLITSD
   
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In this activity learners will complete a quick review of operations with fractions, including examples and practice questions. Then they will complete a short activity answering questions applied to construction trades. Solutions are included at the end.

   
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File(s): PDF document Refresher-Operations with Fractions 2023.pdf
   
Skills for Success: Numeracy
Problem Solving
Reading
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Tools of the Masonry Trade

   
Author(s): Community Literacy of Ontario
Published: 2024
Funder(s): MLITSD
   
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This resource is one in a series of four focused on the masonry trade. It introduces the skilled trade of Brick and Stone Mason, outlines the pathways to this career, and reviews the various tools and equipment masons may use in their work.

This resource includes curriculum and an answer key.


Note: As part of this resource, learners are instructed to read about the masonry trade on this page of the Skilled Trades Ontario website: https://www.skilledtradesontario.ca/trade-information/brick-and-stone-mason

Before assigning this activity to a learner, facilitators should confirm the learner has access to a computer or mobile device with access to the Internet.


   
URL: https://www.communityliteracyofontario.ca/skills-for-success/tools-of-the-masonry-trade
File(s): Archive (ZIP) Tools of the Masonry Trade.zip
   
Skills for Success: Communication
Reading
Writing
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Professionalism in Masonry

   
Author(s): Community Literacy of Ontario
Published: 2024
Funder(s): MLITSD
   
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This resource is one in a series of four focused on the masonry trade. It introduces the skilled trade of Brick and Stone Mason, outlines the pathways to this career, and reviews the various tools and equipment masons may use in their work.

This resource includes curriculum and an answer key.

Being a good mason involves more than laying bricks. A mason’s reputation is built on both how good their work is and how they act at work.

Note: As part of this resource learners are instructed to view this video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MB4Vc_xY360 Before assigning this activity to a learner, facilitators should confirm the learner has access to a computer or mobile device with access to the Internet.

   
URL: https://www.communityliteracyofontario.ca/skills-for-success/professionalism-in-masonry
File(s): Archive (ZIP) Professionalism in Masonry.zip
   
Skills for Success: Collaboration
Communication
Reading
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Masonry Math 1: Measurements and Calculations

   
Author(s): Community Literacy of Ontario
Published: 2024
Funder(s): MLITSD
   
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This resource is one in a series of four focused on the masonry trade. It introduces the skilled trade of Brick and Stone Mason, outlines the pathways to this career, and reviews the various tools and equipment masons may use in their work.

This resource includes curriculum and an answer key.

Note: For several activities in this resource, learners are told they can use a calculator if they wish. Before assigning this activity to a learner, facilitators should confirm that calculators or digital devices with calculator functionality are available.

   
URL: https://www.communityliteracyofontario.ca/skills-for-success/masonry-math-1-and-2
File(s): Archive (ZIP) Masonry Math 1.zip
   
Skills for Success: Numeracy
Problem Solving
Reading
Writing
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Masonry Math 2-The Next Step in Numbers

   
Author(s): Community Literacy of Ontario
Published: 2024
Funder(s): MLITSD
   
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Placeholder - to be posted when available.

This resource is one in a series of four focused on the masonry trade. It introduces the skilled trade of Brick and Stone Mason, outlines the pathways to this career, and reviews the various tools and equipment masons may use in their work.

This resource includes curriculum and an answer key.


   
URL: https://www.communityliteracyofontario.ca/skills-for-success/masonry-math-1-and-2
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