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Flexible Professional Development (PD) Strengthens Volunteer Tutor Community
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Megan Bowers; Yilin Wendland-Liu – COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, 2023
The Adult Tutoring Program within the Literacy Center of West Michigan has been running monthly professional developments (PDs) (known as tutor in-services) for volunteer tutors since early 2021. All in-services fit into at least one of the categories of strategies, life skills, civics, next steps, or digital literacy. The team has been able to…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Adult Education, Volunteers, Behavioral Objectives