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RMC Research Corp., Mountain View, CA. – 1976
This brochure describes a new series of Project Information Packages, a U.S. Office of Education response to the need for a systematic approach to disseminating exemplary projects. The packages describe procedures for developing the necessary administrative support and management framework, as well as instructional methods and techniques. The six…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Instruction, Program Descriptions
RMC Research Corp., Mountain View, CA. – 1976
This brochure provides an introduction and guide to using six individual project selection booklets related to a new series of Project Information Packages. The packages, produced in response to the need for a systematic approach to disseminating exemplary projects, describe procedures for developing the necessary administrative support and…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Instruction, Program Descriptions
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Howard, Kevin – Journal of Reading, 1977
Explains a tutorial program, in an Australian school, in which older students receive English grammar and language credit for their work in tutoring younger remedial readers. (MB)
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Peer Teaching, Reading Difficulty
Hayes, Rosemary A. – 1978
A peer tutoring program was implemented in a nongraded innercity school in an effort to decrease discipline problems--specifically fighting--and to increase the reading comprehension of both tutors and tutees. The target group consisted of 25 intermediate and junior high school students who tutored 25 intermediate and primary school students. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Cross Age Teaching, Discipline Problems
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Wheeler, Patricia M. – Journal of Reading, 1983
Explains how one teacher developed a cross-age tutoring program that allowed her high school students to help primary grade problem readers. Argues that high school students with reading problems make good tutors for troubled beginning readers because they are sympathetic and inventive. (FL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Cross Age Teaching, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Klaus, David J. – 1975
Peer tutoring and other innovative uses of students in teaching roles have received considerable attention because of the academic and social gains which can be observed among participating children. Teachers who want to try peer tutoring often encounter difficulty in devising workable programs for their own classrooms, however, because most…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Individualized Programs
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1978
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 22 titles deal with a variety of topics, including the following: the effects of a federal compensatory reading program on academic achievement; variables affecting the reading growth rate of learning disabled children;…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Compensatory Education, Contingency Management