Volunteer with ESL (English as a Second Language) children in the Middletown Public School System
Provide academic instruction and support to children at Woodrow Wilson Middle School as they continue to hone their English language skills. Help with day to day assignments and classroom activities
Knowledge of Spanish / French / Sinhala preferred, but not required
Minimum commitment: ~2 hours per week, between 8:30 am and 2:30 pm (WWMS school hours), preferably over the whole 2017-2018 academic year
Informational meeting: Have pizza with the middle schoolers you’ll be assisting!
Friday Sept. 15, 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Highwaymen Common Room
Dept. Romance Languages & Literatures (300 High St)
For further information, please contact Phoebe Howe (phhowe@wesleyan.edu)
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Teach elementary Spanish / French to Middletown children (ages 4-7)
at the Russell Library (“Speak like Babar” / “Speak like Dora”)
Limited to 4 volunteers who will be enrolled in a French/Spanish class 221 or above (2 French/2 Spanish)
Commitment: 1 hour on Saturday (12-1 for Spanish, 1-2 pm, October and November), plus several sessions to prepare lessons
Informational meeting
Friday Sept. 8, 12:00 – 1:00 pm
127 Downey House
For further information, please contact Prof. Ana Pérez-Gironés (aperezgirone@wesleyan.edu )