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Peer reviewedWood, A. E. – Studies in Higher Education, 1979
Experiences of small group tutorials in biology courses with the leader acting as participant rather than leader are summarized showing that the material used must stimulate discussion and be at the correct level for the group. Other significant factors include skills of the tutor, physical surroundings, and student preparation. (JMF)
Descriptors: Biology, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Discussion Groups, Group Discussion
Adey, David, Comp.; And Others – 1987
Seventeen papers from the University of South Africa's Conference on Distance Education are presented. They include: "Establishing a Formal Student Support System--Time Is of the Essence" (Karen Hinrichs); "A Student Services Unit in a Distance Education Institution" (Hendrik Gous); "Distance Education and the Community:…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Admission Criteria, Disabilities, Discussion Groups
