Episode 86 - Unlocking Health Literacy: Conversations with Therese Callahan from ARC, Featuring Marlene Dagenais from Laurentian Literacy Centre!
Join Dan Laxer as he chats with Therese Callahan, the Community Outreach Coordinator at Assistance and Referral Centre (ARC), for an insightful conversation on health literacy!In this episode, they di...
15 Okt 202525min
Episode 85 - Back to School with Joseph D'Intino (The Montreal Fluency Centre)
In time for back-to-school season, Dan chats with Joseph D'Intino, a psychologist (Ph.D.) from The Montreal Fluency Centre, about the challenges that children may experience when transitioning to new...
14 Aug 202530min
Episode 84 - Melissa Racine - Screentime with MediaSmarts
In our latest epsiode, Dan chats with Melissa Racine from MediaSmarts about the challenges of managing screentime in today's digital age. They delve into practical strategies for balancing screen use,...
3 Jul 202515min
Episode 83 - Julia Norcross - Preventing the Summer Slide
Join our host, Dan Laxer, as he welcomes Julia Norcross, Programs Manager at ABC Life Literacy Canada. They dive into the "Summer Slide"—the challenge of students losing some academic gains over summe...
11 Jun 202517min
Episode 82 - Alix Adrien - Quebec Board of Black Educators, Diversity and Inclusivity in the Education System, and More
In this episode, Dan chats with Alix Adrien, a lifelong educator and President of the Quebec Board of Black Educators (QBBE), a nonprofit education and research institution committed to raising awaren...
24 Mar 202534min
Episode 81 - Barbara Reid - Family Literacy Day
Join Dan Laxer and award-winning author and illustrator Barbara Reid in a special Family Literacy episode of the What’s Literacy? podcast. Together, they discuss the importance of learning together as...
22 Jan 202519min
Episode 80 - Elizabeth Robinson from ABC Life Literacy Canada - Financial Literacy Month
In the latest episode of What’s Literacy?, we have a new podcast host taking the mic! Dan Laxer is a writer with several years' experience in broadcast media and print journalism. He currently covers ...
13 Nov 202418min
Episode 79 - Brigid Hayes - International Literacy Day
Today's episode is dedicated to International Literacy Day, which is observed annually on September 8th around the world. This day serves as a reminder for policymakers, practitioners, and the public ...
3 Sep 202446min
