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5 people are interested
Are you a natural at presentations? Help DC high school seniors prepare for a city-wide event!
ORGANIZATION: One World Education
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5 people are interested
Do you have a knack for presentations and a passion for helping others? Volunteer with One World Education to mentor high school seniors as they hone their presentation skills! For six Wednesdays in March and April, we will hold our Senior Challenge Academy, where seniors transform written argumentative essays into oral presentations and visual display boards in preparation for our annual College and Career Senior Challenge on April 12, where they compete for college scholarships. Your guidance as a mentor will be invaluable to students during this process! Dates: March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and April 5 Time: 4:30-7pm Location: Shaw Library (1630 7th St. NW) *We will consider mentors who are not able to volunteer at all sessions*
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About One World Education
Location:
2607 24th Street NW, Suite 1, Washington, DC 20008, US
Mission Statement
To transform students into writers with voice, knowledge, and purpose.
Description
One World Education partners with school districts, charter networks, and individual schools to improve research, writing, and presentation skills for middle and high school students. Its signature One World Program is a theme-based learning experience with four stages: student exemplar analysis, research, writing, and presentation. The program increases content knowledge and leverages student ideas and solutions about self-chosen topics to engage learners and advance skills critical for college and career success. Students in 93% of Washington, DC public and charter schools participating in the One World Program have demonstrated statistically significant improvements.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Shaw Library1630 7th St. NWWashington, DC 20001
DATE POSTED
February 17, 2017
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Teaching / Instruction
- Public Speaking
- Relationship Building
- Reading / Writing
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18