Literacy Council of Frederick County

English as a Second Language (ESL) Class ~ level 4

Asian American Center of Frederick 1080 W. Patrick St., #16, Frederick, MD, United States

This ongoing ESL class is for adults at a high intermediate level of English proficiency who want to improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills as well as their vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and critical thinking skills. The class meets on Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Asian American Center of Frederick (AACF). ...

Volunteer Information Session

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

Come learn about the Literacy Council, and get information on the ways to volunteer and what volunteering involves. You will learn about our programs, who we serve, and how you can help.

Volunteer Information Session

Emmitsburg Branch Library 300 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, MD, United States

Come learn about the Literacy Council, and get information on the ways to volunteer and what volunteering involves. You will learn about our programs, who we serve, and how you can help.

Professional Development for Tutors

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

Tutors, join us on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. at the LCFC classroom for this learning opportunity. Pronunciation Workshop: Resources and materials for incorporating pronunciation drills and practice into lessons.  

Professional Development for Tutors

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

Tutors, join us on Monday, July 22, 2019, from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. at the LCFC classroom for this learning opportunity. The Use of Technology in ESL Teaching.

Event Series ESL Class ~ Intermediate – Mondays

ESL Class ~ Intermediate – Mondays

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

The ESL Intermediate Class incorporates reading, listening, speaking, grammar and conversation. Reading for leisure and expanding socialization through conversation will be encouraged to help students leave their comfort zone and engage outside their native community. The class will provide tools necessary to use English, rather than their native language, to engage in our society. Students...

Event Series Tutor Training Workshop

Tutor Training Workshop

Thurmont Regional Library 76 E. Moser Rd., Thurmont, MD, United States

Prepare to tutor an adult who needs to learn English or a native English speaker who needs to improve their reading skills with two days of in-person training by our experienced tutor trainers. Both days are required for completion. You must also attend one Volunteer Information Session or an approved alternative prior to the training.

Event Series Book Club

Book Club

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

Tutors and Students are invited to come to the meetings of the 2nd Book Club to read and discuss Enrique's Journey:  The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite With His Mother by Sonia Nazario.  We will meet at the Literacy Council Classroom from 11:30 to 1:00 p.m. on three consecutive Wednesdays on August...

Professional Development for Tutors

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

Tutors, join us on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. at the LCFC classroom for this learning opportunity. Teaching Reading Strategies Through the Use of Picture Books

Professional Development for Tutors

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

Tutors, join us on Friday, September 6, 2019, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the LCFC classroom for this learning opportunity. Second Language Acquisition: Learn how we acquire language and discover specific language related obstacles your student will have based on their native language. (This is a repeat of a previous session.)

Volunteer Information Session

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

Come learn about the Literacy Council, and get information on the ways to volunteer and what volunteering involves. You will learn about our programs, who we serve, and how you can help.

Volunteer Information Session

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

Come learn about the Literacy Council, and get information on the ways to volunteer and what volunteering involves. You will learn about our programs, who we serve, and how you can help.

Event Series Tutor Training Workshop

Tutor Training Workshop

C. Burr Artz Library 110 E. Patrick St.,, Frederick, MD, United States

Prepare to tutor an adult who needs to learn English or a native English speaker who needs to improve their reading skills with two days of in-person training by our experienced tutor trainers. Both days are required for completion. You must also attend one Volunteer Information Session or an approved alternative prior to the training.

Volunteer Information Session

Brunswick Branch Library 915 North Maple Avenue, Brunswick, MD, United States

Come learn about the Literacy Council, and get information on the ways to volunteer and what volunteering involves. You will learn about our programs, who we serve, and how you can help.

Volunteer Information Session

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

Come learn about the Literacy Council, and get information on the ways to volunteer and what volunteering involves. You will learn about our programs, who we serve, and how you can help.

ESL Beginning Reading & Speaking ~ Monday

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

The ESL Beginning Reading and Speaking class is for those who do not read English, to increase vocabulary in speaking and listening skills and begin to learn to read and write English.  The class will meet on Mondays from 7:00 - 8:45, September 9 - October 14. The class also meets on Wednesdays.  Students may...

ESL Beginning Reading & Speaking ~ Wednesday

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

The ESL Beginning Reading and Speaking class is for those who do not read English, to increase vocabulary in speaking and listening skills and begin to learn to read and write English.  The class will meet on Wednesdays from 7:00 - 8:45, September 4 - October 16. The class also meets on Mondays.  Students may...

Professional Development for Tutors

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

Tutors, join us on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. at the LCFC classroom for this learning opportunity. Teaching With the Brain in Mind.  Maximizing engagement and retention to facilitate learning.