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Lovelace, Terry – 1980
Potential sources of volunteers over the age of 65 for tutoring in remedial or compensatory reading programs include retired teacher associations, local councils on aging, and local chapters of the American Association for Retired People. Personal contact is generally responsible for volunteers' participation in a tutorial program. When addressing…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Older Adults, Participation, Program Development
Peer reviewedParker, Richard; Hasbrouck, Jan E.; Denton, Carolyn – Preventing School Failure, 2002
Suggestions for tutoring students with reading problems include repeated reading with a model, oral reading with monitoring and feedback, error monitoring, and reading practice of difficult words. Evaluation methods include evaluating oral reading accuracy and oral reading fluency, and flashcard assessment. Suggestions are also offered for…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction, Program Evaluation, Reading Difficulties
Criscuolo, Nicholas P. – Highway One, 1984
Offers advice and guidance to those wishing to develop a volunteer tutoring program that costs little and helps many children in need of tutorial assistance in reading. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Program Content, Program Development, Reading Difficulties
Download full textWorthy, Jo; Prater, Sheryl; Turner, Margo; Elliott, Bonnie M. – 2002
Created to offer staff development to local school districts and instructors of preservice teachers in Texas, this guide explains how to design a successful intervention program that provides short-term, intensive, one-on-one instruction for children who need help with reading and writing. In these materials, participants will learn about…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Faculty Development, Primary Education, Program Development
Peer reviewedColeman, Susan – Reading Teacher, 1990
Describes a cross-age tutoring program between middle school and kindergarten and second grade students. (MG)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Grade 2, Intermediate Grades, Kindergarten Children
