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Peer reviewedBean, Rita; Luke, Catherine – Journal of Reading, 1972
Describes how high school students tutor elementary school children in a reading program (Author/RB)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Education, High School Students, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedHoward, Kevin – Journal of Reading, 1977
Explains a tutorial program, in an Australian school, in which older students receive English grammar and language credit for their work in tutoring younger remedial readers. (MB)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Peer Teaching, Reading Difficulty
Peer reviewedWheeler, Patricia M. – Journal of Reading, 1983
Explains how one teacher developed a cross-age tutoring program that allowed her high school students to help primary grade problem readers. Argues that high school students with reading problems make good tutors for troubled beginning readers because they are sympathetic and inventive. (FL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Cross Age Teaching, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
