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| Adult and Family Literacy at Abington Free Library 215-885-5183, 215-885-5180, ext. 27, ablit1@yahoo.com Adult Literacy Events Future Dates--Please mark your calendar! Monday, April 7, 7 - 8:45 p.m. Tutor Support Meeting. How do you teach reading? Tuesday, May 6, 3 - 5 p.m. Tutor Support Meeting. Topic TBA. Tuesday, June 3, 7 p.m.: Reception honoring students and tutors. Guests invited. Thursday, June 5, 7 - 9 p.m. Tutor Support Meeting. Topic TBA. Conversation PLEASE! An English class for foreign-born adults On Monday evenings at 7:15, volunteer teachers lead an “English as a Second Language” class for foreign-born students at the library. Many countries are represented, and only English is spoken. Master Tutors will take your calls concerning materials, methods of teaching and general program information. Please don't hesitate to call them at the literacy number 885-5183, or 215-885-5180, ext. 27. EQUAL (Educational Quality for Adult Learners) will continue in an effort to improve our literacy program. A committee of experienced, knowledgeable literacy volunteers will attend meetings sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. This is an ongoing project. At The Learning Center technology is available to help you, the tutor, and your student with both the computerized library system and the literacy computers and software. Classes on the use of the computer for tutors will be scheduled. Don't hesitate to call 215-885-5183, or 215-885-5180, ext. 27 for instruction from our committee members. Literacy Workplace Rydal Park Retirement Community is the site of a Tuesday afternoon class for employees who need literacy help. Interested in becoming a U.S. citizen? Abington Free Library Adult Literacy is offering information and materials (application, 100 questions, where, how, and whom) Call 215-885-5183, or 215-885-5180, ext. 27 for more information. Write It Right Meetings on Thursday afternoons from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Students receive help with basic grammar, spelling, composition and Pre-GED writing skills. Please call 215-885-5183, or 215-885-5180, ext. 27 for any special information. Literacy Live is available for your educational society, religious institution or service club. Just let us know a future meeting date and you will be booked. Our troupe is ready, willing and able. Call 215-885-5183, or 215-885-5180, ext. 27. A talented group of performers who are eager to spread the literacy word via a live, script-in-hand performance at your club, service organization, school, church or synagogue. What does it take to be a volunteer, how does a student feel about needing help, how can we help as tutors? Our group is talented and inspirational. Please call 885-5183 to volunteer your talents or inquire about a performance. Please call 215-885-5183, or 215-885-5180, ext. 27 for any and all GED questions. Where is it given? What time? Preparation? Requirements? |
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