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SUMMARY:Tutor Training Part 4
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Kalamazoo Literacy Council’s tutor training! The training is held in four parts\, over two weeks\, in person or online. After this training\, you will be certified to tutor adults using the Laubach method and the Challenger series and you will then be matched with an adult learner. To sign up\, please use the tutor registration form.
URL:https://kalamazooliteracy.org/event/tutor-training-part-4-7/
LOCATION:420 E. Alcott St. Kalamazoo\, MI 49001\, 420 E. Alcott Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001
CATEGORIES:Tutor Orientation & Training
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SUMMARY:Adult Literacy Research & Training Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The KLC and WMU are proud to once again host this annual symposium which brings together volunteers\, educators\, and community advocates to explore innovative approaches to literacy instruction and adult learner support. Join us for an exciting day of learning and dialogue dedicated to advancing adult literacy practices and research. It’s free\, plus refreshments & boxed lunch are provided. Professional development hours (SCECHs) are available. All are welcome! \nKindly RSVP by October 2. \nThank you to our sponsor\, the Kalamazoo Community Foundation. #lovewhereyoulive \n 
URL:https://kalamazooliteracy.org/event/adult-literacy-research-training-symposium-5/
LOCATION:Sangren Hall\, 2050 W. Michigan Avenue\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Research & Training
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SUMMARY:Family Literacy Day - Harvest Fest
DESCRIPTION:October means it’s time for Harvest Fest\, our annual Fall tradition that marks the end of the Family Literacy Day season. Join us on Wednesday\, October 21\, 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. in the Read and Seed community garden for fun and seasonal festivities. Enjoy pumpkin painting\, a Story Walk\, get free books from the Mobile Library\, and more. Plus\, you can take a photo with “Eddie\,” the spooky scarecrow!
URL:https://kalamazooliteracy.org/event/family-literacy-day-harvest-fest-2/
LOCATION:420 E. Alcott St. Kalamazoo\, MI 49001\, 420 E. Alcott Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Literacy Day
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SUMMARY:Fall Reception
DESCRIPTION:The Fall Reception is the KLC’s volunteer & learner appreciation event\, held annually each October. It’s a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the amazing contributions from our volunteer faculty and the dedication of adult learners. Attendees enjoy a catered dinner and an awards ceremony. Click here to RSVP by October 19.
URL:https://kalamazooliteracy.org/event/fall-reception-3/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 321 W. South St.\, Kalamazoo
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SUMMARY:New Tutor Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Kalamazoo Literacy Council’s new tutor orientation! In this 90-min presentation\, you will learn about our mission\, services\, the training process\, and what to expect from being a certified volunteer tutor with the KLC. This is a hybrid training\, so you may participate in person or online. To sign up\, please use the tutor registration form.
URL:https://kalamazooliteracy.org/event/new-tutor-orientation-6/
LOCATION:420 E. Alcott St. Kalamazoo\, MI 49001\, 420 E. Alcott Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001
CATEGORIES:Tutor Orientation & Training
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SUMMARY:Tutor Training Parts 1 & 2
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Kalamazoo Literacy Council’s tutor training! The November sessions are held over two Saturdays\, in person or online. After this training\, you will be certified to tutor adults using the Laubach method and the Challenger series and you will then be matched with an adult learner. To sign up\, please use the tutor registration form.
URL:https://kalamazooliteracy.org/event/tutor-training-parts-1-2-2/
LOCATION:420 E. Alcott St. Kalamazoo\, MI 49001\, 420 E. Alcott Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001
CATEGORIES:Tutor Orientation & Training
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SUMMARY:Tutor Training - Parts 3 & 4
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Kalamazoo Literacy Council’s tutor training! The November sessions are held over two Saturdays\, in person or online. After this training\, you will be certified to tutor adults using the Laubach method and the Challenger series and you will then be matched with an adult learner. To sign up\, please use the tutor registration form.
URL:https://kalamazooliteracy.org/event/tutor-training-parts-3-4-3/
LOCATION:420 E. Alcott St. Kalamazoo\, MI 49001\, 420 E. Alcott Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001
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