Fall 2019 AACLC Tutor Class
Twenty-five new AACLC literacy and math volunteer tutors were trained and matched with students at Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church on Saturday, October 5th. What a great tutor class! If you … Read more
Phillips Charitable Foundation Generosity
AACLC student Latoya Saunders and Executive Director Lisa Vernon ______________________________ Tremendous thanks to Phillips Charitable Foundation for purchasing 10 laptops for AACLC students to use as they pursue their GED, NEDP, or entrance … Read more
Tutor Follow-On Workshop Nov. 16, 2019
Tutors! Are you new to tutoring and need a little feedback? Do you have some successful strategies to share? Do you need some strategies to overcome a tutoring challenge? Come … Read more
NEDP Workshop November 9, 2019
AACLC student Latoya Saunders ________________________ All tutors working with students seeking a High School Diploma through the National External Diploma Program (NEDP) should attend this workshop, as well as tutors … Read more
B&A Trail AACLC 2019 5K Walkathon Success
Tutor Ally Hall and her Ft. Meade Army platoon ______________________________ Beautiful October weather coupled with a fun and energetic group of AACLC and community supporters made for another great walkathon … Read more
Director’s Message October 2019
Beautiful October weather coupled with a fun and energetic group of AACLC and community supporters made for another great walkathon event this year! $8,040 was raised for AACLC’s October 19th … Read more
“How To Take Better Notes From Books To Retain More”
This excellent blog post by the founder of BookShare shares a wonderful 4-step process to take notes from books you read to help you retain more: Save new words Save … Read more
Educate Mothers To Increase Family Literacy
Massive injections of #adultliteracy education are needed in the US to raise the #reading achievement levels of high school graduates through the intergenerational transfer of #literacy from parents to their children. Read the story by Thomas Sticht . … Read more
Literate Women Change The World
#Literacy is a fundamental right for all—including women According to @WorldLiteracy 2/3 of the world’s illiterate adults are women. Literate women are better able to manage their own businesses, combat … Read more
Tutor Spotlight: Pat Baker
Tutor Pat Baker _____________________________________________________ I lived in New York for many years and most of my working career was in higher education, which focused not only on teaching, but also … Read more