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The more that Christians are solidly grounded in the Word, the greater their openness to the voice of the Holy Spirit calling them into mission." (Churches That Make a Difference, p. 171) Here are some resources to help you and your congregation hear God's voice speaking through His Word:

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Literacy Connections: Tips for Reading Teachers and Tutors

 
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This Web site provides information about how children learn to read, articles about problematic or theoretical issues related to reading, and activities that tutors may use during tutoring sessions. Links to other helpful Web sites are provided.

Why does FASTEN recommend this resource?

The site contains materials geared toward both child development professionals and also parents and others not professionally experienced in the field, but nevertheless deeply involved in teaching children to read. Nonprofit early literacy programs will benefit from the extensive list of tips, discussions and step-by-step activities found on this site.


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The Reading Road-Trip Manual: Molly Orr (07-08)

Member Name: Molly Orr

Service Site: Open Door Ministries

Site Location: Denver, CO

Project Description: Molly Orr created an after-school curriculum called the Reading Road-Trip Manual for her students at Denver's Open Door Ministries.

The Reading Road-Trip curriculum is designed for after-school programs as a supplemental reading program for kids, staff, and volunteers. The unique utilization of an American road-trip map gives students a creative and simplistic way to track their reading while also learning US geography. As a rewards-based incentive, the reading map can easily be monitored by teachers, tutors, students, and parents to fully submerse the students into the program.

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The Reading Road-Trip Manual: Molly Orr (07-08)

Member Name: Molly Orr

Service Site: Open Door Ministries

Site Location: Denver, CO

Project Description: Molly Orr created an after-school curriculum called the Reading Road-Trip Manual for her students at Denver's Open Door Ministries.

The Reading Road-Trip curriculum is designed for after-school programs as a supplemental reading program for kids, staff, and volunteers. The unique utilization of an American road-trip map gives students a creative and simplistic way to track their reading while also learning US geography. As a rewards-based incentive, the reading map can easily be monitored by teachers, tutors, students, and parents to fully submerse the students into the program.

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Bible Study Resources

The more that Christians are solidly grounded in the Word, the greater their openness to the voice of the Holy Spirit calling them into mission." (Churches That Make a Difference, p. 171) Here are some resources to help you and your congregation hear God's voice speaking through His Word:

Read more

Literacy Connections: Tips for Reading Teachers and Tutors

 
      RELATED LINK - DETAIL  

Literacy Connections: Tips for Reading Teachers and Tutors

Visit this site

Summary:

This Web site provides information about how children learn to read, articles about problematic or theoretical issues related to reading, and activities that tutors may use during tutoring sessions. Links to other helpful Web sites are provided.

Why does FASTEN recommend this resource?

The site contains materials geared toward both child development professionals and also parents and others not professionally experienced in the field, but nevertheless deeply involved in teaching children to read. Nonprofit early literacy programs will benefit from the extensive list of tips, discussions and step-by-step activities found on this site.


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Twenty-Five Ways to Get the Most Out of Reading
What Are We Trying to Achieve?: Bloom's Six Levels of Intellectual Skill Building
Tutoring Toolkit: Tools to Strengthen Your Tutoring Program

News
Conference Calendar
Forum
Find Others
Ask a Specialist

Read more

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