Volunteer Tutor Training
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Training for tutors is provided by our Executive Director of Programs and Operations, Lisa Bulzoni. All new tutors are required to attend: Foundations of Literacy and Introduction to Reading Power, as well as onsite training conducted by Reading Power staff. Ongoing training takes place each day at the direction of the Site Coordinators, and additional training sessions are provided throughout the school year.
Training Dates and Information for the 2021-2022 School Year: Foundations of Literacy Training Will Take Place at the Reading Power Office: 11 N. Skokie Highway Suite 206- Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Masks are required We hope everyone will join us for our Tutor Kickoff and Appreciation Event, Wednesday, September 1st at 10:30, at The Art Center of Highland Park. Please RSVP HERE if you haven’t already. Masks will be required. ALL RETURNING TUTORS Returning Pre-K Tutors You will only need to attend onsite training with your site coordinator, who will reach out to you with specific information. You are welcome to join us for any other trainings if you’d like. Returning Kindergarten Tutors You will only need to attend onsite training with your site coordinator, who will reach out to you with specific information. You are welcome to join us for any other trainings if you’d like. ALL NEW TUTORS New Pre-K Tutors You will need to attend: 1. Foundations of Literacy Training session 2. Onsite training with your site coordinator, who will share specific details New Kindergarten Tutors You will need to attend: 1. Foundations of Literacy Training session 2. New Kindergarten Tutor Training on Zoom, 10-11 am on September 9th. The Zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4204735306 Meeting ID: 420 473 5306 3. Onsite training with your site coordinator, who will share specific details New 1st/2nd Grade Tutors You will need to attend: 1. Foundations of Literacy Training session 2. Introduction to Reading Power for 1st/2nd Grade (Wednesday, September 8th, 10 am-12 pm, OR Friday, September 10th, 1-3 pm) 3. Onsite training with your site coordinator, who will share specific details Questions about 1st/2nd Grade Tutoring? Join a Zoom Q&A with Lisa Bulzoni on Thursday, September 9th from 1:00-2:00 PM. The Zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4204735306 Meeting ID: 420 473 5306 Foundations of Literacy Sessions: Wednesday, September 8th, 1-3 pm Friday, September 10th, 10am-12 pm Please register for Foundations of Literacy and Introduction to Reading Power sessions HERE Please contact Kristin Fine at kristin.fine@readingpowerinc.org if you have any other questions about the training sessions. Thank you for dedicating your time and efforts to Reading Power this year. Tutoring begins the week of September 20th. We are looking forward to a great year! |
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