Glossary of Terms

 

Principal
The chief Educator of the sponsoring elementary school in which the program is being conducted.
Sponsoring Teacher
The teacher or educator to which the reading mentor reports in regard to a particular child or the program in general.
Sponsoring School or Sponsoring Elementary School
The elementary school in which the program is being conducted.
Little Reading Friend
Elementary school student who is mentored.

 
Extended Day
The elementary school program to help working parents. Often the extended day program lasts until 5:00 or 5:30 when the parents get off work.