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ORGANIZATION: Berkeley Reads Adult & Family Literacy Program / Berkeley Public Library

  • 51 people are interested
Michael and Ken
Learner Michael and his tutor Ken

Volunteer tutors work one-to-one with adult literacy students, helping them improve their basic reading and writing skills, and achieve their learning goals. Volunteers gain valuable teaching experience, develop a powerful connection with another lifelong learner, and become part of a community of learning in Berkeley.

Please contact us for additional information and/or to register for upcoming training. 510.981.6299
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Additional volunteer opportunities include:

Berkeley Builds Readers - Conduct monthly/weekly storytimes at local preschools.

Basic Math tutor - Familiarity with basic math. Ability to teach basic math to students in a small group setting.

Health Literacy - Provide assistance in monthly workshops.

Instructional Computer Lab tutor - Assist students in learning basic computer skills.


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About Berkeley Reads Adult & Family Literacy Program / Berkeley Public Library

Location:

1125 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702, US

Mission Statement

Berkeley READS is our adult and family literacy program. We provide free literacy services for eligible adults over the age of 16.

Description

One-On-One Tutoring: Learners are matched with tutors for weekly tutoring sessions.

Drop-in Sessions: Open sessions are available for learners on our wait list and for those who want extra assistance.

Computer Lab: Leaners access tools in our computer labs at the West and Central branches.

Small-Group Tutoring: Learners support each other on focused projects.

Family Literacy: Volunteers visit local organizations, providing story visits and free books to children.

Special Programs: Learners strengthen literacy skills by visiting museums, cooking, and learning about the environment.

CAUSE AREAS

Education & Literacy
Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Berkeley ReadsBerkeley Public Library ~ West Branch1125 University AvenueBerkeley, CA 94702

(37.868057,-122.28524)
 

DATE POSTED

June 8, 2022

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Adult Education
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Reading / Writing
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 6 month time commitment, 2 hours per week
  • Tutor Trainings are conducted in January, June, and September

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