Paired Reading: The Use of a Cross-Age Peer-Tutoring Programme Between Transition Year Students and First Year Students

Authors

  • Michelle Jordan

Keywords:

Tutoring Programme, Post-Primary, Paired Reading, Cross-Age Tutoring, Peer Tutoring

Abstract

This article reports on tbe use of a cross-age peer tutoring programme between transition year and first year students in an all girls secondary school. The benefits of a Paired Reading programme for the tutees (first years) and tutors (Transition Year (TY) students) are evaluated and practical suggestions for planning a Paired Reading programme in a secondary schAool are identified.

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Published

2012-06-01

How to Cite

Jordan, M. (2012). Paired Reading: The Use of a Cross-Age Peer-Tutoring Programme Between Transition Year Students and First Year Students. REACH: Journal of Inclusive Education in Ireland, 26(1), 45–55. Retrieved from https://reachjournal.ie/index.php/reach/article/view/77

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