Today we’re sharing two helpful peer tutoring articles by Dana Monaghan M.S., CCC-SLP of Teach Tutors. Dana is a public school educator and has coordinated a peer tutoring program that won a local “Striving for Excellence” award. She is also a self-published author of a tutor training manual and workbook (available at TeachTutors.com) titled Building […]
The National Tutoring Association (NTA) has shared with us, some informative material on peer tutor training which is now available in our resource library. The 5-page document explains the importance of properly training students to take on the roles of peer and cross-age tutors. The quality of training received by tutors is vital to the effectiveness of […]
We are marking the one year anniversary of our peer tutoring symposium by closing out this month with a recap of the event. The well attended March 2013 forum was held at Mills College, Oakland CA and sponsored by the R.A.D. Schwartz Foundation in collaboration with Oakland Unified School District and Urban Strategies Council. The purpose […]
The Peer Tutoring Resource Center thanks the National Secondary Transition Technical Assistance Center (NSTTAC) for its recent donation to our resource library. This latest addition to the library is a Math lesson plan that teaches money skills using the next-dollar strategy and reciprocal peer tutoring techniques. This lesson plan along with the other materials and […]
