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McBride, Paula – 1995
To promote active student learning and improve student self-reliance, the Learning Center at Utah's Salt Lake Community College has designed several innovative training activities for peer tutors. In one activity, which seeks to demonstrate the importance of student feedback, peer tutors sit back to back while one in the role of "tutor"…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Community Colleges, Cooperative Learning, Individual Instruction
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Frasson, Claude; Aimeur, Esma – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1996
Introduces an intelligent tutoring systems where the college-level learner deals with a teacher and a "troublemaker." Discusses the types of interaction in directive learning, peer learning and learning by disturbing; evaluates the impact of each strategy on learner self-confidence. For learners with low self-confidence, peer learning…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Simulation, Cooperative Learning