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Criscuolo, Nicholas P.	1
Schwartz, Wendy	1
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Children Teaching Children: A Good Way to Learn.

Peer reviewed

Webb, Michael; Schwartz, Wendy – PTA Today, 1988

Students in effective peer tutoring programs consistently achieve at higher rates than those in other learning situations. Benefits to learners, tutors and teachers are described, and a step-by-step plan for establishing a peer tutoring program is presented. (IAH)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Peer Teaching, Program Development, Tutorial Programs

How New Haven Schools Involve Parents in Reading Program.

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Criscuolo, Nicholas P. – PTA Today, 1982

The New Haven (Connecticut) public school system has been successful in involving parents in their children's reading instruction through several activities: (1) reading project exhibits; (2) Parents' Center, where parents meet to discuss educational concerns; (3) parent brochures; (4) parent tutors; (5) home-school book projects; and (6)…

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Exhibits, Parent Participation, Parent Student Relationship