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  • Who We Are
    • About Us
    • Impact
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Contact Us
    • Annual Report and Media
    • Photo Gallery
  • What We Do
    • Literacy Lab Preschool
    • Tutoring/Tutorías
    • Afterschool Clubs
    • THRIVE Summer Program
    • Practice K Summer Program
    • SOAR Summer Program
    • Funding Futures >
      • Current FF Families
    • Language Exchange Program
    • Imagination Library
    • Information for Teachers
  • Get Involved
    • Donate
    • Wish List
    • Spring into Reading Challenge
    • Sponsor a Reader Challenge 2025
    • Volunteer
    • Literacy Legacy Society
  • Resources
    • Community Resources >
      • Health and Finance Assistance
      • Education Assistance
      • Mental Health Assistance
    • Parent Resources >
      • Parent Article Resources
      • Parent Video Resources
      • Parent Teacher Conferences
    • Volunteer Tutor Resources
  • Calendar
  • Español
  • Funding Futures Portal

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Tutor Trainings and Workshops

We offer training workshops to returning tutors on the following topics. See the documents below for more information from these trainings to use in your tutoring sessions with your student.

Supporting Your Student with Writing:
             -Elementary students
             -Middle and High School students
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Children's Program Tutor Tools & Tips

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Tutor training sessions will begin at the end of September.  This year we will have ongoing training opportunities for tutors.  Please email Laura at l[email protected] with any training topics or ideas.

Helpful Websites:
  • Read Write Think
  • Reading Rockets: ABC's of Teaching Reading - What you should know about print awareness, the sounds of speech, phonemic awareness, phonics, informal assessment, fluency, vocabulary, spelling, writing and text comprehension
  • International Reading Association - Provides after-school resources, parent resources and professional development links
  • Read Works - Reading comprehension activity ideas
  • Don't forget about all the strategies and resources on our America Learns network.  www.americalearns.net/tetonliteracy


Youth Program Tutor Tools & Tips

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Helpful websites:
  • Ed Helper Graphic Organizers- Excellent handouts to help students organize ideas (notes, lessons, HW assignments, pre-writing essays, etc).
  • Khan Academy- Over 2,600 video lessons on common topics in middle and high school classes.  Are you and your student stuck?  Start with the textbook, then try Khan Academy.
  • For more helpful websites, please click here

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