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November 21, 2009

    

 

 
Tutor/homework assistant
What
Volunteer Center: K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan
Posted By: Hand to Hand Program
Description:
Tutors work with 1 or 2 students completing homework or working on needed skills as suggested by the classroom teacher--usually on phonics, reading, and/or math. Worksheets and workbooks, file folder games, and other educational games are available. Work is planned for each student by the supervisor, Marianne

When
Duration:   Ongoing
Dates:   Sep 21, 2009 - Dec 10, 2009
Time of Day:   Evening
Week Day(s):  
 
Mon
Tue
Wed
 
 
 
Hours Needed:   1 , Flexible (per session)
Time Details:   Tutoring is offered from 5 to 7 p.m. with shifts from 5 to 6 p.m. and from 6 to 7 p.m. Tutors can attend for 1 or 2 hours for a single time or on a regular basis according to their schedules and the needs of the kids.

Where
Location: Contact Info:
Manhattan, KS 66502
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Who & How
Volunteers Needed:   30 , Flexible
Special Requirements:   The tutor needs to speak English, use patience, and have a caring heart. The tutors are paired by the supervisor with an student who has work the tutor is familiar with. The tutor needs to be able to demonstate proper and full use of the available reference materials and model the learning process--not just feed answers to the students.
Volunteer Options:   Group Activity Family Appropriate Older Adult Appropriate Youth Appropriate Handicap Accessible RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program)
Minimum Age Requirements:   From 15 to 18 , Over 18

Interest & Skill Area
  • Education
    • Career Development
    • Classroom Aide
    • Computer Literacy
    • English Language Instruction
    • Field Trip Aide
    • Job Coach/Career Development
    • Library Assistant
    • Literacy
    • Reading Encouragement
    • Student Dropout Prevention
    • Teaching/Instruction
    • Tutoring
  • Interpretation/Translation
    • Braille Transcription
    • Disability Related Reading Services
    • Language Interpretation/Translation
      • Arabic
      • Chinese
      • French
      • German
      • Italian
      • Japanese
      • Korean
      • Polish
      • Portuguese
      • Russian
      • Spanish
      • Tagalog
      • Vietnamese
    • Sign Language

Population(s) Served
Families
Gay/Lesbian/
Bisexual/Transgender
Ethnic Groups
Immigrants/Refugees
Low Income/Public
Assistance Recipients
Racial Groups
Retirement Communities
Learning Disabilities
Cognitive Disabilities
Children
Adolescents
Young Adults
Male Only
Female Only
   
Social Issue(s) Addressed
Education
Literacy
Mentoring
Senior Citizens
Youth Development


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K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan
2323 Anderson Avenue, suite 125
Ksu Foundation Center
Manhattan, KS 66502-2912
785-532-3670
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