Thank you to the Mary Hunt Love Education Foundation Inc. for their generous donation to the Literacy Coalition. On Saturday, May 21 the second annual Dare to Dream Gospel Concert…
Dawn LarkinMay 25, 2016
AmeriCorps members are a vital part of helping to improve literacy in Palm Beach County. These hardworking college grads work with agencies across our community to improve reading outcomes for…
Dawn LarkinMay 23, 2016
Our AmeriCorps Members help educate the clients of Lord’s Place in West Palm Beach, which provides innovative programs focused on breaking the cycle of homelessness. Our Members teach reading and employment…
Dawn LarkinMay 23, 2016
Ken Montgomery is one of our founding members. Over the years, he’s been involved in many volunteer projects with many organizations. Literacy training, though, has been his passion. He discusses…
Dawn LarkinMay 23, 2016
Mirielle Moise went through our Village Readers program from 2011 to 2013 – and she hasn’t looked back. Originally from Haiti, she is married, has a young child, and is…
Dawn LarkinMay 23, 2016
Since 2001, Dr. Griselda Grullon has taken part in our Reach Out and Read program that brings early literacy into pediatric examination rooms. She has spent time with thousands of…
Dawn LarkinMay 23, 2016
Adult ESOL Teacher Strategies Reading: Activate prior knowledge before reading. Provide opportunities for pre-reading activities such as brainstorming. Introduce key vocabulary before reading. Clarify word meanings through definitions, examples, restatements,…
Dawn LarkinMarch 14, 2016
Success Stories Story by Chris Arguedas, Literacy AmeriCorps Graduation Coach Recently, two of my students were working on different assignments in my office. They were both busy at work, one…
Dawn LarkinMarch 14, 2016
Read yourself. Show you value Read yourself. Show you value reading and your child will want reading and your child will want to follow your example. Read aloud with your…
Dawn LarkinMarch 14, 2016
