Hello! I would like to introduce myself. My name is Lisa Andruchiw and I am the new Digital Literacy Coordinator here at PALS. I have a background in Event Planning, Fundraising, and experience with not-for-profit organizations. I welcome this new challenge and to be part of something wonderful that helps individuals grow and reach their …
The Role of The PALS Tutor Advisory Committee (TAC) TAC was formed to ensure there is a focus on a key component of PALS – the Tutors. Formal support for Tutors exists within PALS but TAC will augment that support. TAC is a non-decision making body reporting to the Executive Director. The Committee may provide …
Hello! My name is Darian, I am the new Math Literacy Coordinator here at PALS. My background is in finance, in banking as well as at not-for-profits. I love talking to people about money and math literacy, and I am excited to be working at such an important organization as PALS. I am an Edmontonian …
Hello tutors and learners, we are starting summer groups at PALS office, please contact us to register. Also, we are starting two new special English groups for our beginner and advanced level learners from Ukraine. If you know any new Ukrainian immigrants who need help with English, math, and digital skills please refer them to …
Hello Everybody! Hope you are all enjoying the heat. It has been a hot summer! 😊 Things have slowed down in the office for the summer months but I am getting more learners and have made several new matches. Welcome Sjela, Bob and Darren. It is great to have you with us and we are …
Math Groups at the Stanley Milner Library –Starting in September PALS and the Edmonton Public Library are collaborating to put on some math groups to run out of the new Stanley Milner library downtown. If you’d be interested in tutoring a small group at the library, please let us know! Trades Prep Math Group Tuesdays, …
I am so humbled to be the new volunteer and learner coordinator. Stepping into Della’s shoes has been both challenging and rewarding. Thank you, all of you, for your patience with me as I’ve been learning this role. We recently shuffled offices! This has meant more than a few friendly faces stopping by to say …
The bi-monthly Sharing Circle was held on June 23, and we had 9 attendees. The topic was exam prep for learners. As usual, we shared some resources, discussion, and some experience from those with exam writing experience. Always a good outcome of support and newcomers attend in a search for peer support amongst tutors. And …
Summer Drop-In Digital Classes So many things stop in the summer but not PALS! We will have some drop-in classes for people who are interested in learning digital skills. From typing skills to email, writing resumes and making posters. These classes will help you learn the skills you need while having fun in the summer! …
Hello tutors and learners, we are starting summer groups at PALS office, please contact us to register. Also, we are starting two new special English groups for our beginner and advanced level learners from Ukraine. If you know any new Ukrainian immigrants who need help with English, math, and digital skills please refer them to …
