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3 people are interested
Volunteer Leamos Coach
ORGANIZATION: Waukegan Public Library
Please visit the new page to apply.
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3 people are interested
Are you fluent in reading and writing in Spanish?
Become a Leamos Coach and help non-literate Spanish-speaking adults to read and write in basic Spanish before enrolling in one of our English as a Second a Language programs.
Coach Spanish speaking adults with less than two years of formal education learn basic literacy so they can confidently pursue other educational goals for the first time in their lives, including learning English and passing the citizenship exam. The curriculum consists of 43 self-paced instructional lessons divided into nine modules. It takes approximately 150 hours to complete, and has been used successfully by thousands of individuals, adult education programs, libraries, and more.
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About Waukegan Public Library
Location:
128 N. County St., 800 N. Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, US
Mission Statement
Waukegan Public Library Providing the path to empower and support learning and discovery. Areas of Impact: Kindergarten Readiness Grade Level Reading College and Career Readiness Adult Learning
Description
The Waukegan Public Library is a community center for learning, enrichment and enjoyment. In addition to our vast collection, engaging reference staff, world class Early Learning Center and flexible spaces, we offer outcomes based adult literacy education services that help adults to improve their basic functional literacy skills. .
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Waukegan Public Library128 N County St.Waukegan, IL 60085
DATE POSTED
May 14, 2019
SKILLS
- Bilingual
- Spanish
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- A minimum of two hours per week - once a week. Preferably four hours per week - 2 two hour sessions.
- Kind, patient and passionate about learning! Requires basic computer skills - Leamos is online.