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Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory

The following effective practices have been provided by the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, an important partner in the network of training and technical assistance providers maintained by the Corporation for National and Community Service.


Accessing Federal Work-Study tutors

Addressing special needs of children in a multicultural community when implementing literacy tutoring

Conducting home visits to families in need

Connecting rural families to parenting resources

Creating an after-school biliteracy program

Developing a community adult literacy program

Distributing perishable foods to low-income families

Engaging elementary students with seniors in a bird feeder project

Engaging seniors in social activities that benefit local charities

Ensuring systematic training for America Reads tutors

Journaling in Head Start to increase literacy

Matching peer mentors with children who have disabilities

Planning the tutoring session

Promising practices from 61 America Reads partnerships

Protecting the rights of victims of domestic violence

Recruiting qualified volunteer tutors in low-income urban communities

Saying goodbye to tutored pupils

Staffing with program and onsite coordinator positions

Starting an HIV/AIDS peer education program in your community

Strengthening rural economic development through a community action team

Supporting adolescent females with a leadership group

Synchronizing tutoring with the teacher

Teaching alternative high school students computer skills through experiential learning

Teaching reading skills to K-3 students with volunteers

Teaching stream restoration to alternative middle school students

Training parents as literacy tutors

Tying service-learning into environmental conservation

Using poetry workshops to encourage literacy

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