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Sainsbury, Margaret; Fox, Colleen – Good Practice in Australian Adult Literacy and Basic Education, 1996
The Home Tutor Scheme is an Australian program that delivers tutoring in migrants' homes, assisting them with resettlement. Volunteer tutor training includes orientation to the migrant experience, cross-cultural awareness, needs-based teaching, adult learning principles, and use of language in contexts relevant to learners. (SK)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Home Programs, Language Acquisition, Migrants