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Download full textUrzua, Carole – 1995
An elementary school program in which older children teach English literacy skills to younger children is described. The Literacy Club program, a regular class activity, matches older students whose native language is other than English (Rapid Readers) with younger students with the same native language (Little Readers) and involves the Rapid…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cross Age Teaching, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedLevin, Henry M.; And Others – Evaluation Review, 1987
The cost effectiveness of four approaches to improving mathematics and reading performance of elementary school children is compared. Peer tutoring is found to be more cost-effective than computer-assisted instruction, and both are more cost-effective than reducing class size or increasing the length of the school day. (Author/JAZ)
Descriptors: Class Size, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Cross Age Teaching
