Skills for Success Validation Project - Summary & Resources
A national applied research initiative to support and understand the foundational workplace skill of adults across Canada.
Final report: coming soon
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A national applied research initiative to support and understand the foundational workplace skill of adults across Canada.
Final report: coming soon
The Skills for Success Validation Study developed and piloted a suite of resources to promote, understand, and implement the new Skills for Success framework as introduced by Employment and Social Development Canada’s Office of Skills for Success.
Bow Valley College in partnership with English and French stakeholders from across Canada, led this national initiative. The project aimed to facilitate the transition of essential skills to the Skills for Success framework, produce and pilot a series of skill evaluation and training tools, and demonstrate the applicability of skills though validated applied research.
The project focused on four key skill domains: Reading, Writing, Numeracy, Digital
Click on the links below each skill definition to access the Strategies for Success; a comprehensive suite of static and video resources to support foundational upskilling.
Reading Is the ability to find, understand, and use information presented through words, symbols, and images.
Writing is the ability to share information using written words, symbols, and images.
Numeracy is the ability to find, understand, use, and report mathematical information presented through words, numbers, symbols, and graphics.
For more information, contact us at sfs@bowvalleycollege.ca
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