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Johnson, Susan – 1977
Designed for teachers and tutors, the handbook discusses setting up a cross-age tutoring program. Topics include tutor responsibilities; the role of resource teachers; tutor contracts; specific relationship-building and tutoring techniques; ideas for tutoring in handwriting; and techniques for tutoring in reading, spelling, and arithmetic. The…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedShute, Rosalyn; And Others – Educational Studies, 1992
Presents study results exploring sensitivity of child and adult tutors in one-to-one tutoring interactions. Reports that adult tutors showed greater sensitivity than child tutors and were more likely to display behaviors that promoted efficient learning. Explores sensitivity to learner's need for sufficient information and to participate actively…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction
