Training of volunteers to tutor English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) begins soon. You don’t need to speak a foreign language to help someone learn English. The training provides information on issues common in working with adult speakers of other languages and techniques for teaching communication skills and overcoming language barriers. All six sessions are required.
Orientation and Training Dates
Orientation: September 26, 2018 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Training: October 16, 18, 23, 25, 30 and November 1. All sessions from 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Training will be held at the Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s public library, located at 1 Wendell Ave. in Pittsfield.
For information call 499-9487 or email us at LVBC@bcn.net or use the Contact Us page.