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Gray, Lynn – 1978
Ways for teachers to implement peer-teaching activities, both same-age within a classroom and cross-age with other classrooms or schools are described. A guide for training students in interpersonal skills and teaching methods is provided. A section on games in the classroom and directions for making games for students to take home is included.…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Helping Relationship
Bloom, Sophie – 1975
Group classes with 30-40 children per teacher favor the children who catch on fast. These children participate more in class and give more feedback to the teacher, so the teacher gears instruction to them and goes too fast for students who are having difficulty. Peer and cross-age tutoring, can supplement class learning and help the below-average…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Cross Age Teaching, Group Instruction
Gartner, Alan; Riessman, Frank – 1977
This article addresses the problem of achieving a successful program of individualized learning. Two major points are raised. First, the teacher should realize the importance of diagnosing and understanding the different learning style of each pupil. Some children learn more readily by reading, others by hearing. Some learn faster when they can be…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Style, Conceptual Tempo, Cross Age Teaching