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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Peer-group tutoring of students"”.
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An investigation on peer feedback for EFL students ages 10 to 14 /
The purpose of this study was to leam more about how EFL (English as Foreign Language) students interacted during peer feedback conferences. Thirty EFL students from Mexico aged 10 to 14 years old participated in this study. The following four main questions were addressed: 1 . What criteria did …
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Peer-Led Team Learning as an Instructional Strategy for Secondary School Science
This study investigated the impact of an instructional learning strategy, peer-led team learning (PLTL), on secondary school students' conceptual understanding of biology concepts related to the topic of evolution. Using a mixed methods approach, data were gathered quantitatively through …
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Effects of peer mentoring on the achievement and persistence of academically underprepared college freshmen
<p>PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine whether a peer mentoring program incorporating learning styles impacts upon the achievement and persistence of entry-level academically underprepared college students.</p> <p>PROCEDURE: Subjects were freshmen at Bemidji State University during …
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“You are making a difference” : effects of peer-to-peer education on self-esteem of peer-to-peer educators
Aim of this study was to examine effect of peer-to-peer education on self-esteem and on other characteristics of the young people that got a summer job as peer-to-peer educators. The study was both qualitative and quantitative. Participants in both the quantitative (N=16) and qualitative (N=7) were …
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The effects of trained and untrained proctors on student performance and satisfaction in a PSI course
Among the variety of components comprising the PSI package originally described by Keller (1968) is the use of proctors which permit immediate scoring, tutoring, and personal-social interactions. Recent research has indicated that immediate scoring may not be an essential proctor function. However, …
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The Effect of Individual Versus Collective Creative Problem Solving Experiences on Fourth- and Fifth-grade Students' Compositional Products.
The purpose of the study was to explore the effects that individual vs. collective structured creative musical problem solving tasks had on students' compositional products. Subjects in a convenience sample of 32 fourth-graders and 32 fifth-graders were randomly assigned to either the individual or …
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Peer assisted learning in athletic training education: prevalence, utilization, effectiveness, and potential benefits
… multiple research questions regarding the use of formalized peer assisted learning (PAL) in athletic training education. The research questions concentrated on: (a) the prevalence of formalized PAL in athletic training education, (b) how athletic training education program (ATEP) directors view …