Volunteering With LC
TUTORS MUST
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Be 18 years old
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Have a High School Diploma or GED
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Speak English as your primary language
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Have the ability to meet with an adult learner once a week for two hours
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Like working with people
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Have the ability to be creative
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Be flexible
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Be patient
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Be "learner-centered"
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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Reading/English Tutor
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Writing Tutor
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Math Tutor
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Computer Tutor
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Tutor Trainer
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Grant Writer
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Bank On Wayne Tutor
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Committee Member
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Public Relations (photo, graphics, etc.)
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Special Events/Activities Volunteer
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Fund-Raiser
WHY SHOULD I CONSIDER VOLUNTEERING?
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Networking Opportunities
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Gain References
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Build Your Resume
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Gain Teaching Experience
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Flexible Schedule
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Only two hours a week
Register As A Volunteer
Your dedication and generous donation of time to adult learners is a priceless gift to the Wayne County community. Thank you becoming a tutor and making a difference in someone's life.
Additional Training
Contact us to schedule a training: 919.735.1990
Tutor Orientation
Tutor orientation is available monthly and is required for all incoming tutors. Orientations are typically one and half to two hours in length. A tutor guide with organizational information and tutor tips & resources is provided during or before session.
Phonetics Training
Training is provided free of charge to those willing to make a six month commitment to tutoring with Literacy Connections. This curriculum utilizes an evidence-based process based on the Wilson Reading Systems. Emphasis is placed on phonetic foundations and a guide to curriculum is provided to participants.
Lesson Planning Training
Active tutors are encourage to participate in this guided training session. Get assistance creating a guide for what your adult learner needs to learn, how it will be taught, and how learning will be measured.
Resources
Tutor Online Log
Active tutors can use the below button to log
tutoring sessions and include any notes for that session.