Using Peer Tutoring to Improve Student Reading
This course is aimed at KS2 and KS3 school teachers (those teaching students aged 8-14 years old). It will also be of interest to practitioners in educational or childcare settings, parents engaged in home education programmes with their children, and those with an interest in teaching reading or literacy. You can use the hashtag #FLPeerTutoring to talk about this course on social media.
Topics Covered- Use of a paired reading as a pedagogic technique in educational or non-educational settings
- Evidence that supports the use of peer tutoring as a means to improve reading
- Explore participants own experiences of using peer learning
- The technique of paired reading
- How to structure peer tutoring in reading
- How to establish peer tutoring in reading in educational/childcare settings
- The benefits of using peer tutoring to promote learning
- Understanding the research behind peer tutoring
- Developing social and communications skills for and through peer learning
- Planning and trouble shooting advice to embed paired reading in an educational or non-educational setting
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| Length | 3 weeks |
| Effort | 4 hours per week |
| Starts | Nov 22 (126 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $74 |
| From | Queen's University Belfast via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Allen Thurston, Vilinda Ross, Joanne O'Keeffe, Nina O'Neill, Maria Cockerill |
| Download Videos | Only via web browser |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Education |
| Tags | Teaching |
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Peer Tutoring Coordinator $34k
Tutoring Specialist $37k
Peer Mentor 2 $46k
Coordinator of Tutoring $47k
Peer Advisor 1 $50k
High School Tutoring $53k
Peer-Tutor $55k
Retired Tutoring $57k
Peer $67k
Writing Center & Peer Tutoring Coordinator Coordinator $70k
Peer Adviser $76k
Project Tutoring Lead $100k
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| Rating | Not enough ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 3 weeks |
| Effort | 4 hours per week |
| Starts | Nov 22 (126 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $74 |
| From | Queen's University Belfast via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Allen Thurston, Vilinda Ross, Joanne O'Keeffe, Nina O'Neill, Maria Cockerill |
| Download Videos | Only via web browser |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Education |
| Tags | Teaching |
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