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...
Relationship building in Kamloops
The ONE TO ONE program in Kamloops and area has been going strong for 25 years! Thankfully, this school year looks a lot more like the pre-pandemic years with approximately 140 volunteer tutors supporting 22 in-person programs and one virtual program in School...
Fun and games on Salt Spring Island
On a dismal December afternoon at the Salt Spring Literacy Society meeting space, 13 ONE TO ONE volunteers shared in the fun and laughter that comes with play. They were learning how to incorporate play into their tutoring sessions at Salt Spring Elementary, Fernwood...