V-O-L-U-N-T-E-E-R to help our students build their vocabulary and become confident readers. CFK's One-on-One Literacy Tutoring program allows you to develop a deep and meaningful relationship with the child you mentor while helping him/her master the English language. You'll facilitate activities focused on essential vocabulary words, listening skills, pronunciation, and reading comprehension.
This program requires a commitment of 1 1/2 hours per week (Monday - Friday), not including travel time. We'll pair you with two students, each for one 45-minute tutoring session. Details:
Schedule: Once a week (day of your choice), January 21, 2013 thru March 22, 2013
Time: 9:00am - 10:40am
Location: P.S. 81, Bed Stuy (990 Deklab Ave, J/M to Myrtle Ave)
Winter 2013 Orientation dates are Tuesday, January 15 (5:30pm - 7:00pm) or Thursday, January 17 (5:30pm - 7:00pm). All volunteers must attend one hour-long orientation and be fingerprinted by the Department of Education before entering the classroom.
