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ORGANIZATION: SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LITERACY COUNCIL

If you are looking for an opportunity to teach English to non-English speakers or to teach citizenship, please contact San Gabriel Valley Literacy (SGVLC).

We offer online classes as well as in person ones in the Pasadena area. Our classes are offered Monday-Saturday in the mornings, afternoons and evenings. Our classes are small and we will work with you to match your availability to our class schedule. Our next online training will be during summer 2023 for classes beginning in the fall. Check out our website www.sgvlc.org

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About SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LITERACY COUNCIL

Location:

PO BOX 60432, PASADENA, CA 91116, US

Mission Statement

Helping our community one word at a time. Since 1969, the San Gabriel Valley Literacy Council has provided small group English language and citizenship classes for adult learners in Pasadena and the surrounding communities. We serve a diverse group of people from around the world, helping them to become more effective and involved parents, workers, and active members of society.

Description

The San Gabriel Valley Literacy Council is
an all-volunteer organization. Our English and citizenship classes are led by a dedicated team of teachers and assistants. We work with adult students who come from all over the world.

Previous teaching experience is not required. We provide all our volunteers with comprehensive training that includes:

  • Principles of ESL/EFL instruction
  • Introduction to textbooks and exercises
  • Tips and techniques
  • Basics of online instruction
  • Mentoring and support from current teachers
Following the training sessions, new volunteers may lead classes that fit as much as possible their personal schedules while meeting the needs of our students

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Immigrants & Refugees
Community, Education & Literacy, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Pasadena, CA 91106

(34.14566,-118.1269)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1 and 1/2 to 3 hours per week from September-May
  • Must be friendly, welcoming and fluent in English

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