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Grice, George L.; And Others – 1990
A study investigated a communication skills tutoring program to determine if peer tutoring proved an appropriate pedagogy for communication skills training. A survey, in which questions were grouped into categories of instructional, ethical, and training issues, was distributed to 8 instructors and to 12 tutors who were enrolled in a course…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Course Descriptions, Ethics
Draper, Virginia – 1979
The development of a full-credit peer tutor training course for college freshmen is based on the assumption that respect for the writing student and respect for writing as a process are essential attitudes for peer tutors to acquire. Training begins with assigning tutors writing activities to make them more aware of themselves as writers and…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, College Freshmen, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
Houston, Linda; Johnson, Candice – 1993
After much trial and error, the Agricultural Technical Institute of the Ohio State University (ATI/OSO) discovered that training of writing lab tutors can best be done through collaboration of the Writing Lab Coordinator with the "Development of Tutor Effectiveness" course offered at the institute. The ATI/OSO main computer lab and…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Course Descriptions, Peer Teaching, Program Descriptions
Cozza, Richard J. – 1992
As a result of parent pressure, 12 students with severe mental and physical disabilities, previously educated outside the physical education facility, were integrated into an adaptive physical education program in a regular high school. This paper describes a project designed to begin a peer tutoring program to promote positive interactions…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Course Descriptions, Course Organization