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South-Western City School District, Grove City, OH. – 1967
Reported is an evaluation of a pilot study carried out by the South-Western City School District (Ohio) for the design of a full-scale demonstration tutorial program, under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Title III. The specific aim of the program is the prevention of educational deprivation during the first five years of life. The use…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Evaluation, Experimental Programs, Federal Aid
Stolurow, Lawrence M. – 1966
The paper describes a cybernetic computer-based instructional system, SOCRATES, the teaching model which led to its development, and some of the research accomplished with it. The acronym, SOCRATES, is System for Organizing Content to Review and Teach Educational Subject. It consists of a group of student input-output (I/O) stations wired to a…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cybernetics, Digital Computers, Individual Instruction
Niedermeyer, Fred C.; Ellis, Patricia – 1969
Fifth- and sixth-grade students were trained by kindergarten teachers to tutor kindergarten pupils in reading by using highly structured practice exercises, selected by teachers for each pupil as part of the Southwest Regional Laboratory's First-Year Communication Skills Program. To measure the effectiveness of tutoring on the progress of pupils…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Grade 5, Grade 6, Kindergarten

Kirchherr, Robert – 1974
A model for the audiotutorial learning system was developed which consists of three stages. In the first stage, prelearning activities, the teacher and the learner communicate the goals, objectives, needs, expectations, and rationales for the learning. Also in this stage is a diagnosis-prescription test designed to structure and initiate the next…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Design, Models
Laffey, James; Perkins, Phyllis
This handbook presents an orientation program for volunteer reading teachers. Four units covered include an overview of the volunteer tutoring program, the classroom teacher's public relations role in the program, implementation of the tutoring program, and the classroom teacher's administrative or managerial role in the volunteer tutoring…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Primary Education, Reading Instruction, Reading Skills
Eaton, Marie – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1978
The article presents educators with guidelines for developing a structured program in which parents tutor their learning disabled children. (DLS)
Descriptors: Guidelines, Learning Disabilities, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Participation

Hawkins, Thom – College English, 1978
Describes the training program for new tutors which is employed by the Student Learning Center at the University of California at Berkeley. (DD)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Learning Laboratories, Peer Teaching, Training

Steiner, Karen – Journal of Reading, 1977
Surveys materials, available through the ERIC system, concerning peer tutoring programs. (JM)
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs, Reading Research

Toskas, Denny – NASSP Bulletin, 1987
Outlines a student tutoring program called SAILS (Student Assistance in Learning and Support) that helps students who have chronic difficulties in mathematics, reading, English, and with personal problems. (MD)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Peer Teaching, Remedial Instruction, Secondary Education
Ruyle, Kim E. – Industrial Education, 1986
Explores an artificial intelligence expert system authoring tool called EXSYS. Describes the system, which consists of an instruction manual and several floppy disks containing a rule editor for creating, editing, and experimenting with an expert system, a runtime program for running any existing EXSYS expert system, and several tutorial and…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computers, Editing, Expert Systems
Mehta, Martha – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
The Teaching-Learning Communities project has "apprenticed" hundreds of children to 125 "grandpersons" actively involved in 16 schools. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Elementary Education, Older Adults
Invernizzi, Marcia; Juel, Connie – 1998
The "Book Buddies" manual and "Emergent Reader" training videos provide comprehensive and easy-to-implement guidelines for setting up and running a successful tutorial program in the early grades. Portraying the "Book Buddies" model in practice, this 51-minute videotape entitled "Emergent Reader--Day One"…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Emergent Literacy, Primary Education, Reading Instruction
Hammond, Shirley D. – 1999
This handbook has been developed to offer guidelines and suggestions to volunteers in mentoring programs to help them strengthen the mentoring relationship. The program for which the handbook was designed, the Mentor/Tutor Network in Madison, Wisconsin, has evolved into a comprehensive support system for schools to collaborate with community…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Mentors, Program Development, Program Implementation
Yeager, Robert – Nation's Schools, 1974
Describes how some San Francisco businessmen encourage employees to tutor school children on company time. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Remedial Programs, School Business Relationship
Thompson, Charles L.; Cates, Jean Thal – Tenessee Education, 1973
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Individual Instruction, Peer Relationship, Student Experience