Best Practices: A Comparison of Canadian Documents (cont.)

Best Practice and Indicators BC Tutor
Evaluation Kit
BC ABE
Program
Quality
Framework
Ontario Quality
Standards
Saskatchewan
Best Program
Practices
NWT Quality
Standards
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Document)
Community (cont.)          
Involves community in program planning, delivery & evaluation checked checked     checked
Learners are involved in the community         checked
Uses a community development approach         checked
Reflects the values and culture of the community   checked     checked
Community recognizes learner success checked       checked
Community is aware of & involved in the program   checked   checked checked
Creates links with community social agencies & educational programs checked checked   checked  
Has community advisory committee       checked checked
Publicly credits the support it receives from the community       checked  
Outreach          
Uses positive and effective strategies to attract learners and other participants     checked    
Has determined which recruitment strategies are most successful for learners & staff checked        
Experience of previous staff and learners is used to create awareness checked        
Makes and maintains contact with media checked        
Publicizes program regularly checked