Sentences with phrase «volunteer tutoring in»

You'll also note that he has emphasized instructional skills used in both the jobs in his Work Experience section and volunteer tutoring in his Hobbies and Interests section.

The results of this study contribute to our understanding of the constraints and conditions of implementing effective volunteer tutoring in challenging circumstances.

These results contribute to our understanding of the constraints and conditions of implementing effective volunteer tutoring in challenging circumstances.

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Looking for ways to volunteer in meaningful ways — tutoring, building parks, helping the widows or hurriances survivors?

In this scheme, churches would monitor the progress of their young parishioners from kindergarten through 12th grade and find tutors or provide volunteers qualified to teach subjects in which children need helIn this scheme, churches would monitor the progress of their young parishioners from kindergarten through 12th grade and find tutors or provide volunteers qualified to teach subjects in which children need helin which children need help.

They create schools for their «intelligent» children to attend, they pay for test preparation programs and tutors, they spend countless hours volunteering in their children's schools, they raise extraordinary amounts of money for these schools, and they call on their vast network of friends and relatives to get their children into preschools and magnet schools and universities.

ISO: Volunteers for Allentown's new before - school program (July 26, 2011): In Pennsylvania, the Allentown School District is implementing a before - school breakfast, tutoring and fitness program called «Start Your Day Right.»

As a teenager, she may have time to volunteer at a nursing home or she may have the skills to tutor younger children who struggle in school.

As a young teen, I babysat as often as I could, volunteered in kindergarten classes, and tutored kids.

I encourage you to visit the Chicago Tutor / Mentor Program Locator and see how we're using a desk top ESRI GIS and an on - line, interactive Google - based map to draw volunteers and donors to tutor / mentor programs in high poverty areas of ChiTutor / Mentor Program Locator and see how we're using a desk top ESRI GIS and an on - line, interactive Google - based map to draw volunteers and donors to tutor / mentor programs in high poverty areas of Chitutor / mentor programs in high poverty areas of Chicago.

U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D - Astoria) has announced a federal grant of $ 552,000 for volunteer mentoring and tutoring in an effort to increase attendance and graduation rates in Long Island City schools.

Oneida County Youth Bureau Director Kevin Green has recognized youth volunteers from The Center for Family Life and Recovery, Cornell Cooperative Extension, The Neighborhood Center, Thea Bowman House, John Bosco House, Utica Safe Schools / Underground Café and Dodge Pratt Northam Art Community all performed community service that included assisting in a bicycle giveaway for Utica children, making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members, soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's, Out of the Darkness Walk to Prevent Suicide, Making Strides to end Breast Cancer Walk, cleaning senior citizen's yards, preparing food and serving meals at local food pantries, youth mentoring and tutoring and other community activities.

At Princeton, she was an active member of the Woodrow Wilson Action Committee organizing volunteer and funding drives, and participated in the Petey Greene program as a tutor for incarcerated juveniles.

Dr. Prywes also served as a volunteer tutor with the Boston University College in Prison Program at a Massachusetts Correctional Institution.

I just won President's volunteer service medal for my work towards improving quality of life in Douglas County as an Adult Literacy tutor.

The school has multiple structures in place to ensure that students can meet the requirements, including trained volunteer tutors from NASA, General Electric Lighting, and local teaching colleges, as well as differentiated instruction (PDF) from the teachers.

As a teacher of high school English, I've decided to volunteer at an English as a second language (ESL) Saturday tutoring session, a program established in response to the growing community of refugees here in Jersey City.

And parents pitch in, too: More than thirty - five parent volunteers participate in the Learning Center's after - school tutoring program to help students struggling with subject material.

In addition, parents can get actively involved in the classroom as volunteer tutors, as lecturers sharing their own expertise, and in many other wayIn addition, parents can get actively involved in the classroom as volunteer tutors, as lecturers sharing their own expertise, and in many other wayin the classroom as volunteer tutors, as lecturers sharing their own expertise, and in many other wayin many other ways.

At Mill Street Elementary School in Naperville, Illinois, volunteer tutors support students with math games and manipulatives to improve their understanding.

But, most of all, I was inspired by the children with whom I worked as a tutor and VISTA volunteer while in college.

Structure volunteer programs within the school, such as opportunities for students to help out in life skills classes, read or tutor young children, assist in the computer lab, aid students in the library, provide support to students who are recovering from an injury or dealing with a medical condition, or gather work for students who miss school.

In addition, PASS schools are paired with business and community - based partners that provide a variety of tutoring and other volunteer services and support.

A support program was established for students in need of support and volunteers worked one - on - one with students in weekly sessions providing tutoring and feedback and ensuring that they had the resources needed to complete homework.

In one case, a volunteer tutor lived in the same neighborhood as one of the second graders being tutored, and the volunteer saw the child out at night, drinking, DeVita saiIn one case, a volunteer tutor lived in the same neighborhood as one of the second graders being tutored, and the volunteer saw the child out at night, drinking, DeVita saiin the same neighborhood as one of the second graders being tutored, and the volunteer saw the child out at night, drinking, DeVita said.

Project Tutor Helps Boise Students Stay on Target in Reading and Math An inventory of practices in one school district revealed that many of its schools were deficient in the area of training for school volunteers.

Most volunteers «work» between ten and 15 hours per week, either tutoring children or helping in classrooms or after school programs.

Project Tutor was created to prepare community volunteers to work in the neediest schools and support reading and math instruction.

For example, parents from a neighborhood advisory group for one Atlas school volunteer in a learning center to tutor or oversee activities.

They volunteered to participate in the project for the following reasons: to motivate students through their interest in and enjoyment of technology, a desire for professional growth through learning to integrate the iPad into lessons, and an interest in determining whether iPad integration would improve teaching and learning during tutoring sessions.

Ms. Vallada volunteered as a tutor for the Latino Student Fund in Washington D.C. and at the local public school for three years prior to moving to Canada.

Senior Corps» Foster Grandparents program provides an opportunity for volunteers age 55 and older to serve as mentors and tutors for students.39 In 2016, an estimated 24,000 Foster Grandparents volunteers served approximately 200,000 students.40 Similarly, in 2016, AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers were approved to provide capacity - building assistance to more than 2,900 education - related project sites.41 Cutting funding for the CNCS would mean eliminating a substantial amount of necessary support for traditional public and public charter schools and would hurt low - income students across the countrIn 2016, an estimated 24,000 Foster Grandparents volunteers served approximately 200,000 students.40 Similarly, in 2016, AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers were approved to provide capacity - building assistance to more than 2,900 education - related project sites.41 Cutting funding for the CNCS would mean eliminating a substantial amount of necessary support for traditional public and public charter schools and would hurt low - income students across the countrin 2016, AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers were approved to provide capacity - building assistance to more than 2,900 education - related project sites.41 Cutting funding for the CNCS would mean eliminating a substantial amount of necessary support for traditional public and public charter schools and would hurt low - income students across the country.

Look at the number of teachers a student has from kindergarten to graduation: potentially 66 — and that's not counting pullout and push - in teachers, administrators, athletic coaches, nurses, counselors, custodians, cafeteria attendants, security officers, tutors, volunteers, and others.

First, I started my involvement in D.C.'s charter school movement almost 20 years ago as a volunteer tutor at Chavez before quickly joining its board of directors.

Seeking a more fulfilling line of work, Mr. Kaufman began volunteering in NYC public schools, tutoring children who needed additional reading support.

One such volunteer tutoring program, Book Buddies, has evolved in the Charlottesville city schools since 1992.

Bolstered by a federal grant, the tutoring project put AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers in district schools starting in 1998 to coordinate the work of hundreds of trained community members.

Reading intervention services may include the use of: special reading teachers; trained aides; volunteer tutors under the supervision of a certified teacher; computer - based reading tutorial programs; aides to instruct in - class groups while the teacher provides direct instruction to the students who need extra assistance; and extended instructional time in the school day or school year for these students.

The tutoring work continues — during the 2014 - 15 school year, 1,270 volunteer community members tutored in Madison schools — and has expanded to Sun Prairie, Middleton and Oregon.

Reading Partners is a national nonprofit that recruits, trains, and supports community volunteers to increase the amount of time and personnel available during the school day to deliver data - driven, one - on - one tutoring to students in kindergarten through fifth grade.

Her interests include volunteering with a local tutoring center for ESL students and aboard the USS Hornet as a STEM instructor, melding her interests in education and science.

If you are in D.C., you can volunteer for the Grassroots Education Project «s reading tutoring work at Harriett Tubman Elementary School (I helped out last year).

Identify and train 1,000 Memphians to serve as volunteer tutors to Shelby County Students in the Team Read program and collect 10,000 books to support early literacy among Pre K to 3rd grade children.

A 2009 evaluation that randomly paired 1,000 very poor readers with mentors found that, over the course of a single school year, the students who had been tutored by Experience Corps volunteers made 60 % more progress in reading comprehension than those who did not have tutors.

She is also a member of the steering committee for the Los Angeles chapter of Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy and volunteers as a tutor at the Singleton Adult Literacy Center at the Los Angeles Public Library.

She bases a lot of her opinions on her experiences tracking numerous students from public schools in her volunteer tutoring, along with her husband, of high - needs students and her conversations with other parents in the system.

These roles as well as peer tutoring in college and volunteering as an adult literacy teacher, have convinced Mary that teaching is what she was meant to do.

Tonya Herron, a volunteer tutor, worked with Ayanna Anderson, left, and Ardriana Simpson last school year at the Kenilworth - Parkside Recreation Center in an after - school program funded by the Promise Neighborhood initiative.

While in college, she gained experience as a volunteer after - school tutor in Fort Worth and participated in a community development project in Nicaragua.

After college he spent a few years in Chicago, where he gained experience as a volunteer after - school tutor for a diverse group of middle and high school students.