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http://www.wplar.ca/mb_report_2002.pdf The purpose of this report is to inform the reader about the practice of PLAR nationally and internationally as it relates to workplace-based practice in Manitoba.

http://www.nald.ca/library/research/nls/inpub/forum/forumE.pdf This report summarizes key points of a discussion during a Workplace Education Practitioners’ Forum held in Winnipeg, Manitoba on March 4 - 7, 1999.

http://www.wem.mb.ca/mediacat/media_detail.php?recordID=80 Links to Workplace Education Manitoba data base.

http://www.capla.ca/conference/PDFs/p/Louise_Nichol_2_e.pdf Presentation at CAPLA conference relating to New Flyer Industries and the Skills Passport project.

http://www.conferenceboard.ca/education/symposium/workplace2004/presentations/A4-Louise%20Nichol-OARS%20.ppt.pdf Presentation to the Conference Board of Canada regarding the Skills Passport.

http://www.wplar.ca/linking_the_partners.pdf Linking the Partners was intended as a further step in the process of developing an overall provincial approach to workforce PLAR with the goal of developing a credible, seamless approach to recognizing learning for Manitobans.

http://library.nald.ca/research/browse/author?name=OARS+Training+Inc A national survey of Aboriginal Workforce/Essential Skills Development Programs was conducted. The purpose of the survey was to identify critical success factors in the development, delivery and evaluation of such initiatives.

http://www.filmtraining.mb.ca/resources/tna_reports/TNA_Full.pdf Training needs assessment for Film Training Manitoba.

http://www.conferenceboard.ca/education/pdf/nwco-cs.pdf North West Company Conference Board Award. This program was selected for an award because of the improvements it brought, not only to employees, but to the communities in which they live and work. Also worthy of special attention is the effort made to increase the number of Aboriginal employees qualified for management positions.

http://www.wmc-cfb.ca/publications/adv_wood_processing_literacy_essential_skills_report.pdf This report describes the council’s findings and presents recommendations on how WMC can assist in meeting the sector’s essential skills needs. The results and recommendations will form the framework for the council’s future essential skills activities.

http://www.wmc-cfb.ca/news/skills-meeting.htm Wood Manufacturing Sector Council and their essential skills project.

Links for recent articles

http://www.ccl-cca.ca/CCL/Home/index.htm?Language=EN The Canadian Council on Learning is a catalyst for lifelong learning, promoting and supporting evidence-based decisions about learning throughout all stages of life, from early childhood through to the senior years

Links to the original National Network of Women In Trades and Technology

http://www.accc.ca/international/9899-4-2/wittnn.html WITT is started

http://www.nwrg-grnf.ca/WITTreport.htm

http://www.councils.org/1newsroom/connections/connectionsdetail_e.cfm?id=25 WITT moves to Ottawa

Quoted sources

http://www.mec.es/educa/incual/pdf/rec/07_ilo%202005.pdf Australian Conference on PLAR

http://www.ccl-cca.ca/NR/rdonlyres/33631C80-A67B-4AF5-A37F-D53C8A756380/0/PLARfinalreportMarch26E.pdf OARS PLAR report is cited.