Join the Literacy Council of Kingsport in our efforts of providing a safe and welcoming environment for adult speakers of other languages to practice their English language skills by volunteering as an Adult ESL Tutor.
Tutor Orientation & Training:
New tutor training is currently scheduled for September 20th, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Registration is required!
To Volunteer:
To volunteer, please fill out this form:
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Or contact us by email at
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Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Do I need proficiency in another language to become an ESL tutor?
A: No, proficiency in English is the sole requirement for ESL tutors, as our students are seeking assistance in learning English.
Q: What are the tutoring schedules like?
A: Volunteers have the flexibility to tutor during the day or evening, either remotely via Google Meet or in-person. Sessions are 1.5 hours long and can be conducted once or twice a week.
Q: How does the ESL tutoring program operate?
A: Following completion of training, volunteer tutors will be matched with individual ESL students. Tutors will employ a life-skills oriented ESL curriculum, offering structured lessons that integrate reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Interactive real-life activities are incorporated into each session. There is no lesson planning required and all necessary materials will be provided.
Q: When is the orientation and training session?
A: The orientation and training session will take place on Saturday, September 20th, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Registration is mandatory, with the deadline set for Wednesday, September 17th.
To volunteer or for further inquiries, please reach out to the Literacy Council via email at
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