Students always enjoy playing word games. The Junior Jumble from the newspaper works well for many students. Word searches can also be enjoyable and exposes...
Hello to the other 2 members of this group! I actually live in Michigan but work with our Literacy Council here. I'm fairly new at this and the person I worked...
Aloha Eileen, Although I set up this group so our volunteers could communicate with each other, you are certainly welcome to participate in the discussions....
Hello Listmates, I am a speech/language pathologist with a special interest in literacy. My new (revised) web site features The Reading Treehouse, information...
Yay! I'm excited as I am (finally) working with a student after having completed my training in mid-July. My first assigned student didn't work out since she...
Susan, I would say that if you find her language offensive you should say something. You don't need to tell her that she should never use those words, but you...
Hi, Laura! Thanks for your response. By chance, I just checked the message board this evening as I was getting ready to submit my report and prepare for...
Let us know how it turns out. ... the ... report ... say ... like ... after ... issues ... first ... 2 ... only ... least ... why ... she ... of ... and is ......
I'm looking forward to seeing many of you at the picnic tomorrow at Ala Moana. Is anyone else interested in more social events so all us tutors can get to...
I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde...
Hello Laura, This is a really nice way for us all to stay connected. I do hope that everyone else starts to read and reply to the postings. My stories will...
The Honolulu Boy Choir will be collecting books to donate to Hawaii Literacy at their upcoming concert. Each person attending the concert is asked to bring a...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the hawaii_literacy group: What topic would you like to see covered in a more help for tutors? o...
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Since my initial tutoring session, I have found myself meeting later in the day with my student. Does anyone have any suggestions for ideal locations for late...
I think this is a problem faced by a lot of tutors, so it would be great if we could get some brainstorming going on this one. If you or your student live in...
I don't have any friends, that I can think of, that live in any type of apartment complex that has a recreation/lounge area. My student, I believe, is in the...
There is usually a charge to use any sort of official meeting room for most organizations/businesses. Many hotels have seating in their lobby and would...
The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the...
I would like to encourage everyone to attend the upcoming More Help for Tutors. We will be learning about the Competency Based Diploma program, about which...
Just a reminder that tonight is our More Help for Tutors about the C- Base. It's not too late to RSVP. What topics would you like to see covered in future...
Thanks to those who came out to learn about the CBase last night. I hope you found the training helpful. To those who did not attend, it would be very helpful...
While flipping through TV stations the other day I caught the ending of Wheel of Fortune and Vana White was talking about a little trick to remember the...
What it took to get an 8th grade education in 1895. --Remember when grandparents and great-grandparents stated that they only had an 8th grade education?...
I met with the student on Monday (June 19) at the Hawai'i State Main Library. (Interesting. There was another duo there doing literacy work.) This student...
Judy, It sounds like you had a good first experience with your student. I wish you good luck in helping him obtain his license. That's neat that you ran into...
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