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Catalogue Scheduled Maintenance
The Library catalogue will be unavailable on Sunday January 23 between 2:00am and 10:00am for scheduled maintenance. Thank you for your patience while we improve our services.
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Friday, January 21, 2022 - 11:00am
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Friday, January 21, 2022 - 10:45am
Newcomer Learning Centre Online Tutoring
The Newcomer Learning Centre’s Online Tutoring Program provides English Language Learning through video/audio chat twice per week, for one hour each session.
Tutor Qualifications
- Commit to a minimum of six months.
- Age 19+.
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
- Intermediate/ Advanced computer skills.
- A Secondary School diploma is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable and trustworthy.
- A recent Criminal Record with Judicial Matters Check within 30 days of being matched with a student (dated within the past 12 months).
Tutor Responsibilities
- Help participants learn English online.
- Conduct one-hour online sessions, twice per week.
- Submit a monthly lesson report.
- Respect confidentiality.
Tutor Benefits
- Help Newcomers improve their English.
- Learn English Language Learning technology.
Online Volunteer Application
For more information, email volunteer@hpl.ca or nlc@hpl.ca
This program is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
Contact:
The Volunteer Coordinator at (905) 546-3200 x 3620 or email volunteer@hpl.ca
Frequency:
Twice per week
Time Commitment:
One hour
Audience:
Adults - Age 19+
