Publications
Fact Sheets
- About Learning Leaders
- About Learning Leaders Special Programs
- Analysis of 2006-07 Academic Year
(Also contains demographic information about our volunteer base) - Fast Facts About Learning Leaders
Research Publications
Research: An in-depth, independent study completed by the Arete Corporation in January 2003 concluded that the Learning Leaders approach works and works well. Findings also suggest that it is not simply volunteering itself but, more specifically, volunteering as a Learning Leader that provides the greatest benefits to public schools, parents and their children. To read about the specific findings, read the following summaries:
Guides & Manuals
The following Learning Leaders guides and manuals are available to the media. For further information about these publications please email development@learningleaders.org.
- ArtWorks Training Guide (for our volunteer program which introduces art appreciation to third graders)
- College Planning Manual
- Helping Handbook: Tools and Techniques for Parents to Support Learning at Home and at School
- It's Your Turn: A Guide for Adults Pursuing Higher Education
- Meeting in the Middle: A Guide for Parents of Adolescents
- Moving to the Middle: A Guide for Parents and Children Making the Transition to Middle School
- Neighborhood Networks: A Guide for Immigrant Families
- We All Count: A Family Math Activity Book for Elementary-Age Children and Parents
- Elementary School Training Manual (for parents & caregivers)
- Middle School Training Manual (for parents & caregivers)
- High School Training Manual (for parents & caregivers)
The Learning Letter
The Learning Letter is Learning Leaders' newsletter for volunteers helping students succeed. They provide information on our work, "Tutor Tips" and a "Book Corner" with suggested reading material for children.
The Learning Letter is in PDF format. To open these files you may need to download a free PDF reader such as Adobe Reader.
