What separates Team Read from other youth literacy programs? It’s our dual-impact model, where teens tutor kids for reading success. Teen coaches tell us they love helping kids become joyful readers while learning and growing themselves. Here’s what some of them say...
We have exciting progress to share about Team Read’s expansion into new districts and schools this program year! Team Read is reaching more students through new programs in Renton and Tukwila and more schools in Highline. Educators have welcomed our expansion and were...
A core element of Team Read’s dual-impact impact model is our emphasis on supporting and empowering teens as leaders. As part of that focus, Team Read is hosting monthly development workshops for our teen coaches to help them work on tutoring skills and consider...
In recent years, Team Read has been carefully considering how we deepen the personal growth of our coaches. This includes providing new and improved professional development workshops for teens to work on important skills needed for tutoring and their future careers....
Each month, our teen site assistants will be submitting a Powerful Pairs story featuring a student reader and coach at their tutoring site who are working well together to strengthen reading skills . Our first Powerful Pair was selected by site assistant, Mia: “5/5...
With so much of what used to be channeled through schools still rebuilding, Team Read recognizes how important it is to reach out to every family to confirm their child's participation. About half of Team Read's student readers come from households where English is...
Team Read is fortunate to have been selected, more than once, by Adobe’s employee-driven philanthropic giving that has provided grant support for our after school and summer tutoring programs. The grants awarded have funded the core work of our reading pairs, as well...
We are thrilled to announce Team Read will be partnering with Renton School District beginning this fall to provide one:one reading tutoring support for 2nd and 3rd grade students at Campbell Hill Elementary School. The Renton Team Read program will launch in late...
Job Title: EntrepreneurReading Coach: 2001-2004 (Bailey Gatzert Elementary) Team Read Board Member: 2010 - 2013 As a teen, Kacie volunteered as a Team Read reading coach to elementary school students before earning her BA in Communications from Seattle Pacific...
As Team Read approaches our 25th anniversary next fall, we’re thrilled to have a passionate and dedicated alumna leading the organization into the next chapter, helping Team Read reach even more young readers and teens in our community. Chance Hunt, President...
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