A Class of Their Own: When Children Teach Children

A Class of Their Own: When Children Teach Children
ISBN-10
0897895509
ISBN-13
9780897895507
Category
Education
Pages
117
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Author
Dennie Briggs

Description

An advocate for peer teaching outlines how children become direct teachers of other children, citing examples of the benefits of peer teaching for both tutor and tutored.

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