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Read Polk is a non-profit coalition of volunteers from business and the community who are dedicated to improving adult literacy through individual instruction.

Thanks to our new tutors who were certified by attending a training session on January 8, 2010!

The next training session for volunteers who want to become tutors is Saturday, March 20 at the Lake Wales Center. For more information or to register, call 863-676-5767.

Upcoming training for current tutors:

Seven Keys to Comprehension

February 27

8:30 a.m.-- 12:30 p.m.

Church of Christ, Auburndale
310 Orange Street
863-224-3393

Trainer: Betsy Gauss

Reading to Learn

Wed., March 3, 2010

8:30 a.m. -- 3:30 p.m.

Jim Miles Professional Development Center

Live Oak Room

5204 US Hwy 98 South

(Across from Highland City Town Center)

Lakeland, FL 33812

Learn new teaching strategies and participate in hands-on activities to help adult students who are struggling readers. This free reading workshop will focus on ways to improve students’ fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension levels.

Trainers: Susan Pittman-Shetler and Bonnie Goonan, National Consultants

Register by March 1 by calling 863-519-9199 or online at

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ReadBartow