Update: There is a follow-up article about how this peer tutoring program has adapted to the online space during pandemic school closures. Today's article features the peer tutoring program at Pioneer Valley High School, Santa Maria CA. Read on to learn more from Heidi Leal about this thriving program. Program Lead Heidi Leal, Peer Tutoring […]
During this inconvenient but necessary period of school closures to help curb the spread of the Coronavirus, educators like yourself are facing some unprecedented challenges. Students and their families are looking to you to offer directions for transitioning into a home learning environment, while you are also trying to navigate the uncharted waters of long-distance […]
Here are the most recent additions to the peer tutoring resource library: Schoolwide Model Resources Category: Peer Tutoring Program Design and Planning Peer Tutoring Overview and Implementation A brief guide by the Council for Learning Disabilities explaining the what and why of peer tutoring, frequently used peer tutoring models, tips for tutor training and peer […]
A round-up of the latest updates in the peer tutoring resource library: Schoolwide Model Resources Category: Peer Tutoring Program Design & Planning High School Peer Tutoring Course Curriculum As stated in the curriculum, the purpose of this peer tutoring course is to develop communication and interpersonal skills, organizational skills, learning and study skills, creative problem […]
Here are the most recent additions to the peer tutoring resource library: Schoolwide Model Resources Category: Peer Tutor Recruitment, Training and Evaluation Lewis & Clark High School Peer Tutor Training Presentation A sample tutor training PowerPoint document donated by Lewis & Clark High School. LCHS Peer Tutor Application Sample peer tutor application form by Lewis […]
The Peer Tutoring Resource Center wishes to thank Robin Woodfolk for taking time to share inspiration from her peer tutoring program at Brookland Middle School, VA. Introduction My name is Robin Woodfolk and I am the Homework Club and Peer Tutoring Program Coordinator here at Brookland Middle School. The peer tutors work exclusively with the […]
Peer Tutoring Program Inspiration Courtesy of Lewis & Clark High School LCHS is an urban school with the largest and most socioeconomically diverse student population in Spokane Public Schools. It is the oldest high school in the district with a building that dates back to 1902 renovated in 2002 registered on the National Register of […]
Outlined below are some of the most recent links that have been added to the peer tutoring resource library: Schoolwide Model Resources Category: Peer Tutoring Lesson Plans and Tools PeerKonnect Tool A software platform designed to improve the efficiency and sustainability of peer tutoring programs. Category: Peer Tutoring Program Design and Planning Reading Tutor Curriculum by New […]
In this article, Catherine Birch, a 7th and 8th grade personalized learning teacher and instructional coach at Beverly Hills Intermediate in Pasadena, Tx shares her peer tutoring practices. Why Birch took to peer tutoring I initially adopted peer tutoring because my students learn in a personalized environment, and they have diverse needs. They are also […]
