Andy Kim tweeted the following:
"He started sitting in on Literacy NJs virtual English classes, learning how to navigate Zoom when he met Marilyn, a recently retired Humanities and ESL Supervisor and educator in Monmouth County, who was also interested in teaching English and serving her community."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Andy Kim:
"With the support of Literacy NJ, Marilyn and Al decided to begin co-tutoring a class: sharing the class load and developing lesson plans together. In July of 2020, Marilyn and Al were given the opportunity to develop and co-teach their own class within the Literacy NJ program."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"Al, who retired from the National Weather Service in 2019, was tutoring at the time with Literacy NJ, leaning into his knack for the nuanced rules of the English language. When he could no longer meet with everyone in person, he set out to find another way to continue teaching."Read on Twitter
"To close this gap, Literacy NJ advocates for increased funding and awareness for literacy issues, they develop instructional materials and train volunteer tutors - like Marilyn and Al - to host classes and work closely with students."Read on Twitter
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