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2 people are interested
Tutor Adults in Low-Level English Language Learner Classroom
ORGANIZATION: LiteracyCNY
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2 people are interested
LiteracyCNY is looking for volunteers who want to tutor small groups of adult low-level English language learners, at the direction of a classroom teacher.
Interested volunteers follow a course outline to complete online training modules at home, meeting with LiteracyCNY staff at regular intervals to check-in. Upon completion, the volunteer assignment is made.
* Volunteer tutors must have computer skills in order to complete training and receive communications from LiteracyCNY.
* This volunteer opportunity is in partnership with Syracuse City School District, and will take place at one of their adult education locations.
*Volunteer tutors must be able to participate at least once a week, at a consistent time.
*Volunteer tutors agree to report monthly questionnaire regarding their tutoring activity.
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About LiteracyCNY
Location:
100 New Street, Syracuse, NY 13202, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission is to improve the reading, English language, math and digital literacy skills of adults in Central New York. Our trained volunteers support participants in achieving their personal goals to fully participate in the community as citizens, parents, consumers and workers.
Description
Through the use of one-to-one tutoring, small group classes, conversation groups, drop-in or appointment-based computer help, and online learning tools and resources LiteracyCNY uses volunteers to help members of the community to increase their skills in reading, math, English language, and digital literacy so that they are able to fully engage in life as parents, workers, consumers, and citizens.
Please note: All volunteers must be at least 18 years old, fluent in English, and have completed high school or the equivalent. Tutoring opportunities are available in Onondaga County. Digital Literacy Volunteer opportunities are available in Onondaga, Madison, Oneida, and Herkimer Counties.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Syracuse, NY 13202
DATE POSTED
February 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Tutoring
- Mentoring
- Literacy / Reading
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Adult Education
- Reading / Writing
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- Training commitment is 14-16 hours. Volunteer commitment is weekly during the school term, for a 2-3 hour shift.