Tutor Resources and Challenges for Learners
Literacy resources to help our COOL tutors
| Writing Skill Development | Spelling |
|---|---|
| Writing Out Loud Webinar for Tutors | Approaches to Teaching Spelling |
| Writing Out Loud | Analyzing Spelling Mistakes |
| NWT Literacy Council Ideas for Writing | Spelling Worksheets |
Digital Tutoring Guides and Support
The following resources are designed to help tutors navigate the features and functions of the Zoom and WhatsApp on computers or mobile devices. The step by-step tutoring checklists outline how to join and schedule meetings, send invites, share files and screens and much more. The in-depth webinar guides detail best practices, in-meeting controls and settings, and host responsibilities.
| WhatsApp Tutoring Checklist – This checklist is designed to help tutors navigate the WhatsApp platform when tutoring learners one-on-one. The following instructions address features available to tutors and learners who are using WhatsApp on an iPhone or Android device. | Zoom Tutoring Checklist – This checklist is designed to help tutors navigate the Zoom platform when tutoring learners one-on-one. If you are hosting a meeting please see “Zoom Tutoring Checklist for Hosts”. If you or your learner are using a smartphone, please see “Zoom Tutoring Checklist for iPhone or Android”. |
Zoom Tutoring Checklist for Hosts – This checklist is designed to help tutors navigate the Zoom platform when tutoring learners one-on-one. The following instructions address features available to tutors who are hosting a session using Zoom on a computer. If you are not a host, please see “Zoom Tutoring Checklist”. If you or your student is using Zoom on a smartphone, please see “Zoom Tutoring Checklist for iPhone or Android”. | Zoom Tutoring Checklist for iPhone or Android – This checklist is designed to help tutors navigate the Zoom platform when tutoring learners one-on-one. The following instructions address features available to tutors who have been invited with a link or who are hosting a session using Zoom on an iPhone or Android device. If you or your learner is using a computer, please see the “Zoom Tutoring Checklist” or “Zoom Tutoring Checklist for Hosts”. |
| Zoom Video Guides Join a Meeting Schedule a Meeting Set up Audio & Video Meeting Controls Share Your Screen | Share Screen & Annotate Manage Breakout Rooms Manage Waiting Room Launch Polls Use Remote Control |
Our Story
The Langley Literacy Network is committed to building on community strengths to encourage lifelong learning by ensuring that residents of all ages have access to sufficient and appropriate information, services, and support to meet their literacy needs.
We offer programs such as Reading Buddies, Wrap-a-Read, Community One-on-One Learning, Conversation Circles and more to help children, families and adults improve their literacy skills. Connect with us today to access literacy programs or to learn how you can support literacy in your community.