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Capossela, Toni-Lee – 1997
Until recently, the conventional wisdom about the conjunction of peer tutoring and writing in the disciplines was that a tutor unfamiliar with subject matter actually operated at an advantage. In spite of some of the theoretical advantages of ignorance, recent research suggests that it is difficult to ask probing questions and make useful…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Higher Education, Peer Teaching, Remedial Instruction
