Volunteer tutor program, in partnership with Capilano University and the Whistler Public Library, that provides literacy and ESL support for adults in the form of one-to-one tutoring and small group sessions.
Learners: Interested in improving your literacy or ESL skills in the following areas?
| ∙ reading | ∙ numeracy | ∙ speaking |
| ∙ oral communication | ∙ internet technology | ∙ writing |
| ∙ listening | ∙ pronounciation | ∙ thinking skills |
| ∙ settlement in Whistler |
Join the Whistler Community Learning Program and work one-to-one with a trained tutor, or attend small group learning sessions. The program is free for Canadian citizens, immigrants and refugees and open to people who either live or work in Whistler.
Volunteer Tutors: Tutor on a one-to-one basis in the community, receive a free training course plus ongoing guidance and support, and have access to resources and materials. Minimum time commitment: 2 hours a week for 6 months. Use this opportunity to gain experience and skills for work in related fields, and to meet new people in the community.
Interested? Please contact Carole Stretch at 604.932.0311 or cstretch@capilanou.ca
Additional Information: See the ESL Settlement Assistance Program Volunteer Recruitment website www.mytrainingbc.ca/eslsap/recruitment/
Find ESL materials about grammar, conversation, reading, writing, teaching, TOEFL, and LPI in the library.
Want to learn another language? Use our collection to learn Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, and many more other languages.
Our collection includes fiction and non-fiction titles in French, German, Japanese, and Spanish. Additional languages are collected by other InterLINK member libraries in the lower mainland and can be obtained for you to borrow.
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