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.
The Rowman & Littlefield Guide for Peer Tutors introduces college students to the field of peer tutoring, providing a theoretical background and practical guidance for peer tutors in higher education.
Fantuzzo, J. W., Riggio, R. E., Connelly, S. & Dimeff, L. A. (1989). Effects of reciprocal peer tutoring on academic ... Glynn, T., McNaughton, S., Robinson, V. & Quinn, M. (1979). Remedial reading at home: Helping you to help your ...
Hougham, J., Thomas, J. and Sisson, K. (1991) 'Ford's EDAP scheme: a roundtable discussion', Human Resource Management Journal, 1 (3): 77-91. Industrial Relations Services (IRS) (1991) Pay and Gender in Britain: A Research Report for ...
This book demonstrates how you can meet that demand by using peer tutors to support and enhance your library services. Peer tutors can teach library patrons online search concepts and skills and how to use other specific research tools.
This guide together with the Peer Tutor Student Handbook (purchased separately) are designed to help teachers develop and maintain a successful and mutually rewarding peer tutor program.
This pamphlet describes the key elements necessary for a successful schoolwide or classroom-based tutoring program, explores the benefits for tutors and tutees, and explains the steps that are necessary for...
Peer Tutoring Do's and Don'ts
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These strategies are often referred to as the “craft” of writing (Fletcher & Portalupi, 2007; Hale, 2008; Portalupi & Fletcher, 2001; Wood Ray, 1999). Several writing educators have identified specific writing craft elements (such as ...
Used in conjunction with the Teacher's Guide to Peer Tutoring (purchased separately), this manual sets the standard for students working as peer tutors.