[Affildir] Opportunity for Learning To Achieve Trainers, New York State

[Kathy Houghton]

Yes, I think you would be a very appropriate candidate-- let me see if I
have the application form in an electronic format.  If not, I'll drop one in
the mail.

Kathy

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Lisa Cardilli <lvascho at verizon.net> wrote:

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> I would like to throw my name into the ring for consideration. Let me know
> if you think I would be an appropriate candidate.  Thanks very much.  Lisa
> Lisa Cardilli, J.D.
> Executive Director
> Literacy New York-Fulton, Montgomery, and Schoharie Counties, Inc.
> PO Box 852
> Cobleskill, NY 12043
> (518)234-2576
> www.lvasc.org
> Program offices also located in Fonda and Gloversville
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> Apr 18, 2011 03:53:12 PM, affildir at literacy.kent.edu wrote:
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> LNY has the opportunity to have additional trainers trained in the delivery
> of the *Learning to Achieve* curriculum, a research-based training on
> serving adults with learning disabilities.  At this time, we have 6 New York
> State level *Learning to Achieve *trainers qualified to train adult
> education practitioners (tutors, teachers, administrators) throughout the
> state, and we'd like to add 4 to 5 more.
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> The two Train the Trainer sessions in our region are August 1-5, 2011 in
> Philadelphia, PA and August 8-12, 2011 in Chicago, IL.  Participants will
> choose one session to attend.  All expenses including travel are covered by
> LINCS (Literacy Information and Communication System).  Trainers are
> selected through an application process.
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> The Train-the-Trainer course is an intense, five day course and attendance
> is required for all five days.  The course includes preparation time in the
> evenings, daily presentations by each participant on the *Learning to
> Achieve* materials covered the previous day, and preparation before
> training the three on-line modules.  The online modules have to be completed
> before attending the face-to-face Train-the-Trainer session.  Once training
> is completed, participants will have a series of steps to take for full
> certification.  LNY requires successful completion of the LNY Training of
> Trainers Workshop as a prerequisite to this training.
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> A *Learning to Achieve* trainer in your affiliate can present any and all
> of the 8 face-to-face and three online modules of the curriculum within your
> affiliate at any time, offering a great resource to your tutors and paid
> staff.
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> LNY asks that *Learning to Achieve* Trainers be willing to travel within
> their regions and, occasionally, to other regions of the state to deliver
> workshops.  When training outside of one's home affiliate, trainers will be
> paid the NYSED daily trainer rate, travel, and a per diem for meals if
> needed.  LNY provides support to *Learning to Achieve *trainers throughout
> their certification process and beyond, including scheduling, resources,
> materials, and regular contact.
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> We do have a quick turnaround for this-- we need names by May 15th so that
> we can facilitate the application process.
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> If you have a trainer in your affiliate whom you would recommend for this
> opportunity, please contact Kathy Houghton (khoughton4 at gmail.com) at LNY.
> Also, if you have further questions about the curriculum or the training
> process, contact Kathy.
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> This is a wonderful opportunity!  Hope to hear from you!
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