Helping out at a nursing home,
tutoring early readers, and turning a vacant lot into a community garden all broaden young people's perspective on the world and set them challenging new problems to solve.
Not exact matches
In
early December 2003 an agreement between the University of California and United Auto Workers Local 2865, bargaining agent for 11,000 teaching assistants,
tutors, and
readers on the UC system's eight undergraduate teaching campuses, narrowly averted a strike scheduled for final exam week.
Book Buddies: Guidelines for Volunteer
Tutors of Emergent and
Early Readers Francine R. Johnston, Marcia Invernizzi, and Connie Juel.
Tutoring was to take place for approximately 30 minutes two times a week during the entire school year, using materials designed to support
early and emergent
readers.
(The other three reforms are one - on - one
tutoring by qualified
tutors for at - risk
readers in grades first through third; life - skills training for junior high students, and instruction for
early readers in phonics — and not one of the policies that the corporate reformers are promoting.)