Level: 2
Category: Spiritual Growth, Outreach, & Heritage
Year: 2009

Tutoring

  1. Be at least in the 8th grade.
  2. Read the story of Philip tutoring the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8:26-40.
  3. Describe the social conditions that make it more difficult for underprivileged children to achieve basic reading and math skills during elementary school
  4. Explain the major types of community-based tutoring programs:
    1. In-school, cross-age tutoring
    2. After-school or weekend program
    3. Community homework center
  5. Explain the difference between one-on-one tutoring and small-group classes, and list the pros and cons of each approach.
  6. List the basic functions included in the job description of the volunteer tutor in a community-based tutoring program.
  7. Describe the resources or tools that a volunteer tutor uses in a community-based tutoring program.
  8. Complete at least five tutoring sessions with a younger child.