Peer Tutoring: A Teacher's Resource Guide

Peer Tutoring: A Teacher's Resource Guide
ISBN-10
157886173X
ISBN-13
9781578861736
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
81
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
R&L Education
Author
Edward E. Gordon

Description

This book gives teachers specific instructional methods to help students improve their skills and critical-thinking abilities, providing step-by-step guidance on designing a tutoring program, training tutors, and conducting meaningful assessment and evaluation. Gordon provides numerous stories drawn from published research to illustrate how teachers have successfully used peer and cross-age tutoring in a wide variety of elementary, high school, and college applications. Sample forms are included that teachers can adapt to their needs.

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