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RSS 201 - Adult Literacy Tutor Training

Institution:
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Subject:
Reading And Study Skills
Description:
Designed to provide literacy tutors with training in the More than 20% of residents in the Carbon County Area do not areas of instructional methods, diagnosis, materials have a high school diploma. This special state-funded grant allows studenst to earn three college credits while learning to be adult literacy tutors. Students will support literacy participants in helping their children with school work, preparing for teacher conferences, completing job applications, studying for employment tests, and earning their GED. Adult Literacy Tutor Training will include 40 hours of "hands-on" experiance with individuals and in classroom training. Enrollment is limited; register early. selection, record keeping, and lesson planning, as well as teaching students with special needs such as ESL, learning disabilities, Adult Basic Education, and GED preparation. In addition, course participants are required to apply their newly acquired skills through supervised literacy tutoring (4 hours per week). All applicants will be interviewed prior to registration. For additional information, call 610-799-1940
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(610) 799-2121
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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