This post highlights Brett D'Errico's work in shaping peer tutoring programs in California's Tustin Unified School District by taking a closer look at Foothill High School's Knights for Knowledge peer tutoring program. Established in the 2017-2018 school year, Dr. D'Errico helped create this program while he was an Assistant Principal at Foothill. What began as […]
Outlined below are the latest resources from the peer tutoring resource library Schoolwide Model Resources Peer Tutor Recruitment, Training and Evaluation Helpful Tips for Peer Tutors Tips for how to be a peer tutor, how to handle right / wrong answers and more by peer tutor coordinator at Morgan Elementary B.C. Canada, Robert Taddei. Peer […]
The Peer Tutoring Resource Center conducted a Q & A with Melissa Morgan, English teacher and director of the peer tutoring program at West Springfield High School in Virginia. It's Morgan's second year in the role of director and we hope you'll gain some inspiration as you read about how the program operates. Purpose of […]
The latest resources from the resource library are outlined below. Schoolwide Model Resources Peer Tutoring Program Design and Planning Teaching Peer Tutoring in the Elementary Writing Center A review of the book, “They’re All Writers”: Teaching Peer Tutoring in the Elementary Writing Center by Jennifer Sanders and Rebecca L. Damron, reviewed on the Praxis, a writing center […]
Here are the most recent listings from the peer tutoring resource library. Schoolwide Model Resources Peer Tutor Training / Recruitment SRHS Peer Tutor Grading Rubric / Application A peer tutor application from Daviess County High School special education program. NNHS Peer Tutor Teacher Recommendation Form Peer tutoring program teacher recommendation sheet used in the tutor […]
This article features Educore, a new virtual peer tutoring program at California High School, San Ramon CA. The Peer Tutoring Resource Center wishes to thank Chuyi Zhang (public relations contact) and Siddhant Joshi (program founder and executive director) for taking time to share inspiration from their program. Introduction Educore launched in August 2020 as a […]
Wondering how to start a high school peer tutoring program? The Peer Tutoring Resource Center website has a plethora of resources and links addressing this very topic. Below is a compilation of a handful of some popular resources among PTRC's community of teachers. Here is an article that introduces the Peer Tutoring Manual - a […]
Below are the latest resources listed in the peer tutoring resource library: Schoolwide Model Resources Category: Peer Tutoring Program Design and Planning Peer-Mediated Support Strategies A guide by Vanderbilt University and the Tennessee Department of Education describes three peer-mediated intervention approaches and offers guidelines for implementation. The strategies covered include: classroom-wide peer tutoring, peer support […]
This is a follow-up post on the peer tutoring program of Pioneer Valley High School, which was recently featured on this blog. In the article below, program coordinator, Heidi Leal shares what has been done to keep their peer tutoring program running during mandatory school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. April 20th commenced our […]
