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Volunteers as Tutors and Trainers of Tutors : a Qualitative Study
… was intended to equip the participants to become tutors of children and trainers of tutors in a primary-level tutoring project. During the school year immediately following the training, two of the original participants were successful in establishing tutoring projects. Their successes were …
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Partnership: UNI tutors and families
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Developing affect-aware robot tutors
… help bridge this gap. One problem faced by all tutors, human or computer, is assessing a student's knowledge: how do you determine what another person knows or doesn't know? Previous algorithmic solutions to this problem include the popular Bayesian Knowledge Tracing algorithm and other …
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Nonhandicapped Peer Tutors With Students With Moderate Mental Retardation: Examination of Changes in Both Tutors and Tutees
While many students with moderate mental retardation are educated in segregated schools, this study provides evidence that an integrated public school setting for these students benefits not only the students with handicaps but the nonhandicapped students as well. Specifically the study …
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The Recorder Tutors in 't Uitnement Kabinet
… inclusion in the Kabinet II. Confusion over the tutors' conception has led to published misinformation jeopardizing their historical worth. The casual generalizations regarding the two tutors can be refuted by reestablishing the interrelationship between the tutors and the two collections. This …
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Childcare Tutors: Profiles, Perspectives and Professional Development Needs
… who teach on these programmes, the childcare tutors. Given the recognition of the importance of quality childcare for healthy child development it is timely to investigate the experience, qualifications and theoretical bases of the tutors who prepare childcare practitioners. This study …
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Graphical extensions to online problem sets and tutors
… a graphical interface to online problem sets and tutors enables the addition of a variety of different types of graphical problems to interactive learning systems. The graphical interface allows professors and students to sketch graphs, draw shapes, and label objects using a mouse-based interface. …
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Adult literacy learning: perceptions and motivations of volunteer tutors
… on learner outcomes, and the few that do include tutors usually focus on their compassion as volunteers and/or assess the effectiveness of tutor training. Since community adult literacy programs are largely dependent on volunteer tutors to provide instruction, tutors come from various backgrounds …
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The Secondary Shuffle: Special Educators As Tutors, Teachers, Or Both
<p>This study explored the perspectives and practices of six secondary special education teachers regarding role conflicts within their profession. Ideally, special education teachers are expected to work with students with disabilities in ways that promote the students' progress on individual …
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An after-school literacy program : investigating the experiences of students with literacy difficulties, their volunteer tutors, and the tutors' transition into the teaching profession
… the impact of this training on their volunteer tutors, and the influence of this experience on these tutors' ensuing instructional practice as teacher candidates in a preservice education program. Study #1 compared a nontreatment group of students with literacy difficulties who participated in …
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Persona Reinforcement for Secure Programming AI Tutors: Adaptive Assistance in Action
The world needs safe software, but producing it requires secure programming skills. Unfortunately, effectively teaching students secure coding skills remains a critical open problem. Pedagogy suggests that students acquire skills best through a combination of conceptual reasoning and practical …
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The role -taking experience of undergraduate peer tutors: A cognitive -developmental approach
… to investigate the effects on undergraduate peer tutors of taking on the role as tutors (2) to explore what happens in tutors' experience to impact growth. Three research questions investigated changes in tutors' cognitive-structural development, the complexity of their thinking about tutoring, …
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Using BEA and parent-tutors to boost achievement for K-PALS nonresponders.
The purpose of this study was to use brief experimental analysis procedures (BEA) to select promising early reading interventions for kindergartners (2 boys aged 6 years 6-8 months) who were nonresponsive to Kindergarten Peer Assisted Learning Strategies (K-PALS), an evidence-based reading program, …
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The role of tutors in the effectiveness of cooperative learning physics tutorials
… These problem solving sessions are supervised by tutors who are typically postgraduate students. The present project focused on understanding the role that these tutors play in facilitating learning in cooperative problem solving physics tutorials, and explored the factors that result in a group …
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Egyptian Higher Education Tutors' Perceptions of Student-Centred Learning in the Online Environment
… Higher Education (HE). The study examines tutors’ perceptions of SCL in OL as a concept and the factors that influence these perceptions, the pedagogical approaches they need to successfully implement SCL, and the affordances and challenges of this implementation in the specific context of …
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Attracting Teacher College Tutors to Postgraduate Programmes Offered Through Open and Distance Learning
This study was set to investigate whether tutors in public Teacher Colleges are attracted to pursue postgraduate programmes offered through Open and Distance Learning specifically, at The Open University of Tanzania. The study also aimed at suggesting viable strategies that could attract more …
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Burnout in Applied Behvior Analysis Tutors: The Role of Personality, Stress, and Affectivity
… females, 92.1%) Applied Behavior Analyst (ABA) tutors ages 20-63 (M = 27.84, SD = 6.48) who worked with children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders and who spent the majority of their work hours each week in a center-based ABA program. Participants across the United States completed …
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