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Peer reviewedMajors, Hughie Lee – Childhood Education, 1971
Describes cross-age tutoring experiment in which sixth graders provided individual help and companionship to first-graders. Tutor gains were subject reinforcement, extended creativity, and meaningful personal relationships. (AJ)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Grade 1, Grade 6, Individual Instruction
Download full textStrang, Harold R. – 1971
The effectiveness of one-to-one tutorial elements was tested in an automated reading program possessing objectives similar to those in the Instructional Objectives Exchange (IOX) and a self-contained reward system. Twenty-one sixth-grade retarded readers from poverty backgrounds constituted three groups equated on reading proficiency. Groups were…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Disadvantaged Youth
Ross, Steven M.; And Others – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
Describes a tutoring system using a computer network between sixth graders and Master of Arts in Teaching candidates. Notes each student and teacher had access to a computer at home and at school. Develops the tutoring model and discusses the outcomes of the first year. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
