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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 |