BR 1:1 Tutors

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Volunteer adult literacy tutors commit to:

• Completing the entire tutor training 
• Tutoring your learner for a minimum of six months
• Completing two instruction sessions with your learner weekly
• Preparing for and documenting tutoring sessions
• Maintaining regular email and/or text message communication with BoulderReads
• Submitting monthly electronic reports by the 10th of the following month
• Abiding by BoulderReads and Boulder Public Library policies and procedures
• Maintaining learner confidentiality

Literacy Tutors:

• are at least 21 years old
• are comfortable reading and writing, speaking and listening in English
• complete the BoulderReads tutor training
• commit to 3 hours of tutoring a week for at least 6 months
• maintain regular contact with learners and BoulderReads staff
• meet learners online, at library branches, or other public locations
• are proficient with email, basic software and web-based electronic resources.