In K-3 Tutoring, Targeting Interventions Matters
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K-3 Literacy Lab tutors work one-on-one with students for twenty minutes a day, providing targeted interventions! You might find yourself … Continued
Going Above and Beyond: Organizing a Coat Drive for Students at Smothers Elementary
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DC K-3 literacy tutor Amanda Campbell lives out The Literacy Lab’s core values in her service at Smothers Elementary! This … Continued
The Literacy Lab’s AmeriCorps Members are Motivated to Serve
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This week, National Service organizations around the country are celebrating AmeriCorps Week! We asked our AmeriCorps members to finish the sentence … Continued
Building Blocks of Reading & Pre-K Literacy Tutoring
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When Literacy Lab staff are interviewing applicants for tutoring positions, there are a few common questions that come up. … Continued
Reflections on Student Growth Halfway Through the School Year
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Between winter benchmarking and mid-year meetings, The Literacy Lab spends a lot of time in January and February reflecting on … Continued
Making Gains On and Off The Graph
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The 2018-19 recruitment cycle is in full swing at The Literacy Lab, and as our team talks to new … Continued
Looking Back: Stories of Impact
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It’s a new year, and The Literacy Lab is excited to share the launch of our new blog! In 2018 … Continued
Guest Post: Stories of Service
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A feature on K-3 Literacy Tutor Miriam Farris from the Virginia Service blog! Igniting a Passion for Learning for Struggling … Continued
From Tutors to Teachers
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The Literacy Lab’s current Data and Strategy Manager, Connor Nowalk, first moved to Washington D.C. in 2011 for an internship. … Continued
To Educate and Inspire
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The DC Leading Men Fellows serve as literacy tutors in Pre-K classrooms, leading the children they serve to be … Continued