Tutors are fully trained and certified in the Laubach Method of adult education. This is an internationally acclaimed approach used in teaching the adult learner. The workshop is given by the Dominican Literacy Center staff in a relaxed and enjoyable environment where volunteers gain skills and confidence to effectively assist a learner. Tutors have an opportunity to meet other interesting people from various work and life experiences. It is offered free for Dominican Literacy Center volunteers.
Tutor Training Workshops are held in January, October and May on a Friday evening and on Saturday from 9:00 A.M.-3:30 P.M. Twelve workshop hours are required for Laubach Certification. See Calendar below for workshop dates.
Workshop Schedule:
Friday: 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Click on Workshop Schedule Tab for content details and schedule.
Tutor Training Workshop Dates 2012:
January 27-28, 2012
May 18-19, 2012
New Tutor Orientation Sessions 2011-2012:
Required for all new tutors. Pre-register: 313-267-1000
All sessions are from 6:00 p.m.- 7:45 p.m.
Dec. 12. 2011
Jan. 23, 2012
Feb. 13, 2012
March 12, 2012
April 16, 2012
May 7, 2012
June 11, 2012
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