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Educational Outcomes of Tutoring: A Research Synthesis.
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Cohen, Peter A. – 1981
The educational literature on tutoring programs indicates definite and positive effects on the academic performance and attitudes of those who receive tutoring. Such students outperform their peers on examinations, and they express more positive attitudes toward the subjects in which they are tutored. Tutoring programs also have positive effects…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Elementary Secondary Education, Peer Teaching
Synthesis of Research on the Effects of Tutoring.
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Cohen, Peter A.; Kulik, James A. – Educational Leadership, 1981
Students participating in tutorial programs--both as tutors and tutees--show greater cognitive and attitudinal gains than do students who are not involved in such programs. However the common belief that tutorial programs greatly enhance participants' self-esteem appears to be groundless. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Peer Teaching