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  • Supporting Refugees Through ESL Instruction

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    Kalamazoo Literacy Council 420 E Alcott St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

    Please join us for a special workshop where a panel of our experienced ESL instructors will answer questions and provide teaching strategies for those who want to tutor adult English Language Learners. This is a perfect opportunity for anyone who's interested in supporting refugees as they adapt to their new environment to learn about serving... Read more »

  • Navigation Strategies Workshop

    Online MI, United States

    Navigation Strategies Workshop May 20, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Hybrid (Virtual and in-person)  Purpose: To strengthen the coordination of navigation services and supports that improve retention rates and participation. To share information with navigators, case managers, and early learning professionals about community resources that help remove barriers to learning and employment. To provide... Read more »

  • Rules & Tools: Supporting Struggling Readers

    SLD Read 5250 Lovers Lane Suite 100LL, Portage, MI

    New training opportunity! Presented in conjunction with our Right to Literacy partners at SLD Read, this dynamic 6-hour session is designed to offer usable tools and techniques that support reading, writing, and spelling instruction and intervention services. The training is broken down into three components: Phonological Awareness, Spelling Rules, and Red Words. Phonological Awareness: Includes... Read more »

  • ESL Tutor Forum

    Online MI, United States

    Forum leader: Lupita Flores (269) 382-0490 ext. 224 English as a Second Language (ESL) is an important part of the adult learning continuum. Immigrants and refugees in our communities are eager to learn language and literacy skills that help them function at work, school, and community settings. Increasingly, volunteer tutors are providing instruction for ESL... Read more »

  • Workforce Literacy Forum

    Forum leader: Tameca Black, (269) 382-0490 ext. 253 This forum will explore how tutors and partners can provide instruction to help learners acquire the literacy skills they need to engage in workforce development activities. Getting a job is a major motivation for many adult learners. In today’s workforce, knowing how to read is a necessary... Read more »