Volunteering in Adult Literacy is its Own Reward
Louwane and Mark Courtney volunteer as remote ESL tutors through ProLiteracy member program Aspire.
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Adults don’t stay low literate because they didn’t want to learn how to read—their economic status set them up to fail from the time they were young.
Louwane and Mark Courtney volunteer as remote ESL tutors through ProLiteracy member program Aspire.
It is important for adult education programs to take into account the many language barriers English language learners face.
Here are some simple, low-prep steps you can take to retain adult learners in your classes.
Teacher Beng Sawete became a literacy instructor and now works with our partner program in Cambodia to fulfill the organization’s mission by developing materials for its Kavet Bilingual Literacy Program.
A nonprofit organization in Miami, Florida, believes in the power of education—by teaching self-expression through writing.
At 39 years old, she is enrolled in the Write Her Future program to earn her high school degree, determined to play a key role in motivating her own children to be engaged in lifelong learning.