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Tutor Training
Adult Learning

Adult Learning offers tutor training free of charge to all volunteer tutors in South Ayrshire. The course takes 25 hours and is usually delivered over 10 weeks. On successful completion of the course, tutors receive a Council Certificate in Adult Learning.

The following subjects are covered in a user-friendly way:

  • Adult literacy
  • How Adults Learn
  • Target Setting
  • Dyslexia
  • Production of Learning Materials
  • Learning to Read
  • Working with Number
  • Sorting Out Spelling
  • Handwriting
  • Creative Writing
  • Assessment
  • Guidance

The seven course aims are:

1.

to understand the effects of literacies problems on everyday life

2.

to understand how adults learn

3.

to know how to organise teaching sessions

4.

to produce simple learning resources

5.

to use simple teaching skills confidently

6.

to assess student progress

7.

to understand the importance of guidance and student support


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