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Tutor English for Speakers of Other Languages ESOL, or basic literacy

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ORGANIZATION: PORTLAND LITERACY COUNCIL INC

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Come learn about tutoring, and take some workshops so you will be ready to help people learn English. There will be citizenship tutoring workshops, as well as basic ESOL, and grammar and writing workshops. Attendees connect with fellow tutors, community partners, and adult learners. These interactions facilitate meaningful exchanges of ideas, success stories, and best practices, fostering a sense of community and collaboration among participants. Lunch is includeded with $50 registration for the full day.

1 Shift

  • Sat Mar 22, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+

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About PORTLAND LITERACY COUNCIL INC

Location:

PO BOX 2872, PORTLAND, OR 97208, US

Mission Statement

Portland Literacy Council (PLC) is a nonprofit organization that supports adult literacy programs, tutors, and students in the Portland metropolitan area. PLC activities include delivering online and in-person tutor training workshops, supporting Pacific Northwest literacy programs, providing GED test vouchers to low-income students, sponsoring an annual volunteer tutor conference, and publishing an online newsletter and announcements of interest to the adult literacy community.

Description

Registration is now open for the annual volunteer literacy tutor conference! It will be at PCC Rock Creek (this changed from earlier announcements) on Saturday, March 22nd. We have a WONDERFUL line-up of workshops. Check out the details at: https://www.portlandliteracy.org/events/

CAUSE AREAS

Education & Literacy
Immigrants & Refugees
International
Education & Literacy, Immigrants & Refugees, International

WHEN

Sat Mar 22, 2025
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
This opportunity has 1 shift

WHERE

17705 Northwest Springville RoadPortland, OR 97229

(45.56459,-122.86309)
 

SKILLS

  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
  • Reading / Writing
  • Reading Comprehension

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 16
  • 6 hours
  • This is an introduction to tutoring, a conference. You will be able to connect with organizations for ongoing tutoring/volunteer classes at the conference.

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