Supporting Reading at Home and at School in Mount Waddington
As a candidate in North Island College’s Educational Assistant and Community Support Worker program – as well as a ONE TO ONE volunteer tutor – Amber Nastrom may be better able than most to put herself in the shoes of the students she reads with. As part of her...
Connection at the Core of Reading
Tutors in Kelowna know that reading opens doors for students. It can help them learn something new or understand important instructions, steer clear of danger, and even relax after a long day. Tutors also know that when children struggle with reading, anything related...Reading Enthusiasm Growing with the Help of Fun Literacy Games
ONE TO ONE reading has been running in the North Okanagan-Shuswap for the past 12 years. As we returned to in-person tutoring this year, we saw an opportunity to bring more fun to the reading session by adding some new literacy games for tutors to use. We were glad to...