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Levine, Marsha – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1986
When one student tutors another, both gain. This article (1) recounts the origins of peer tutoring; (2) summarizes the relevant research; and (3) describes three programs around the country where tutoring is applied to computer education, hands-on science lessons, and basic skills instruction. (LHW)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Peer Teaching
Download full textGallimore, Ronald; And Others – 1974
Ethnographically derived measures of sibling caretaking were correlated with attentiveness to a peer tutor for 26 kindergarten children in the Kamehameha Early Education Program (KEEP). It was hypothesized that children raised in a sibling caretaking system would be more accustomed to learning from other children than those reared primarily by…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education, Educational Improvement
