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Dreyer, Hal B. – Reading Teacher, 1973
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction, Reading Instruction

King, R. Tommy – Reading Teacher, 1982
Argues that peer-assisted learning is a good option for teachers concerned with providing as much individual help as possible to their students. Describes one such peer tutoring program. (FL)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction, Peer Teaching

Lehr, Fran – Reading Teacher, 1984
Reviews ERIC materials dealing with effective tutoring programs. (FL)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Education, Peer Teaching, Program Development

Olsen, Turee – Reading Teacher, 1974
Reviews several programs using students as tutors of younger students. Also lists sources of materials for use in such programs. (TO)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary School Students, Peer Teaching, Reading Instruction

Coleman, 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

Ellis, DiAnn Waskul; Preston, Fannie Wiley – Reading Teacher, 1984
Describes how fifth grade students can help first graders develop their language skills and also teach other fifth graders how to tutor. Provides a list of picture books for use in the program. (FL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Education, Grade 1

Caserta-Henry, Carol – Reading Teacher, 1996
Describes the Reading Buddies program in which high school students tutor first graders at risk of failure in reading while receiving training provided by university professors. (SR)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Grade 1, High Risk Students, High School Students

Fox, Barbara J.; Wright, Maripat – Reading Teacher, 1997
Describes a cross-age reading program called Storymates, which connected school and home literacy experiences of 9-, 10-, and 11-year olds through storybook reading to younger siblings, relatives, and neighborhood friends. Discusses exploring story structure in the classroom; reading storybooks in school and at home; how retellings improved; and…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Education, Program Descriptions, Reading Aloud to Others

Juel, Connie – Reading Teacher, 1991
Describes a cross-age tutoring program that provides benefits to both the university student athletes who serve as tutors and the elementary school students with whom they work. Gives reasons for the success of the program, as well as evidence of the success. (MG)
Descriptors: Athletes, Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Education, High Risk Students