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Peer Tutoring: An Economical Instructional Model.

Lundell, Kerth T.; Brown, William E. – Academic Therapy, 1979

A peer tutoring model is described and suggestions for implementing peer tutoring programs are provided. The seven steps in the development of a peer tutoring program are: establishing a need, considering curriculum, assessing, selecting learners, selecting tutors, monitoring, and coordinating. (PHR)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Problems

Disabled Learners as Able Teachers: A Cross-Age Tutoring Project.

Schrader, Beverly; Valus, Ann – Academic Therapy, 1990

In this cross-age tutoring project, severely learning-disabled high school students tutored primary students who were having difficulty with reading. Tutors were trained in good teacher behaviors (giving positive and corrective feedback, avoiding overprompting) and in the use of established techniques for teaching reading. (JDD)

Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, High Schools, Learning Disabilities, Primary Education