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Sample federal work study agreement, from IUPUI Center for Public Service and Leadership. This is an older agreement, but includes useful basics for developing an agreement for work study students...
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Shows a teacher and third-grade student having a reading comprehension discussion to improve the student's ability to analyze and interpret the characters in a book. Viewers can think about how the...
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Designed to help train national service members and community volunteers working with children as homework coaches. Provides best practices for program design and implementation by examining an...
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This effective practice suggests a creative approach for learning the difference between parts of language that is engaging and fun for students. The strategy was contributed by Sarah Bellanger in...
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SPRING 1997 (archived information - please note the date of publication)
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Resource information organized in a one-stop, easy-to-use menu. Includes: updates on products, conferences, and...
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By Marcia Klenbort, Project Director, The Center for School Success
SPRING 1997 (archived information - please note the date of publication)
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In-depth articles for tutor, mentor, and other youth-focused programs.
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The following resources and tools are provided by LEARNS, the Corporation's training and technical assistance provider.
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LEARNS was a Corporation for National and Community Service sponsored technical assistance provider focused on educational success and mentoring.
HIGHLIGHTED RESOURCES
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For mentors and tutors who work with more than one student at a time, it can be difficult to coordinate interests and abilities, and stay focused and on task for each student being served. This...
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RSVP of Worcester, Massachusetts, initiated an innovative classroom program, Math Magicians, that assists local elementary schools in cultivating students’ appreciation of mathematics and enhances...
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The Alternative Classroom Experience (ACE) program of the Joseph Pfeifer Kiwanis Camp, just outside of Little Rock, Arkansas, is a unique program with a mission to help children live their lives more...
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For some preschool and kindergarten students, it can be a challenge to learn to recognize the letters of the alphabet. This effective practice highlights a creative technique that engages students on...
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With support from Learn and Serve America, RSVP of Northern Arizona, headquartered at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, recruits baby boomers and assigns them to tutoring projects in local K-...
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In response to the Seniors Assisting Youth Engaged in Service (SaYES) initiative, Shelby Public Schools Service-Learning Program launched a campaign to recruit older adult volunteers and partner them...
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Reading the classic works of literature can be intimidating for anyone, especially middle and high school students. This effective practice highlights a strategy that helps readers keep track of who’...
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This effective practice suggests a creative approach for learning new words that is engaging and fun for students. The strategy was contributed by Sarah Kurachek in March 2006 via the America Learns...
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Teaching grammar to children can be a time for tutors to get creative! This technique, "Around the World with Nouns," helps young students conceptualize what nouns are. LaTarsha Bernard, a second...
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The After-School Corporation (TASC) commissioned an evaluation of the after-school programs it funds in New York City to determine which programs were most successful in improving student academic...
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The goal of the ACEE program is to provide a high-quality, comprehensive, bilingual literacy tutoring program that supports students, families, and the community. With ongoing support and training...
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Some students may feel angry or even hurt about being chosen to participate in a tutoring or mentoring program. Oftentimes, students become upset if they are taken out of the classroom or are...
