Peer tutoring can be used in schools under IDEA because it is...
What is research based?
100
Consists of a class-wide peer tutoring program where students of different skill levels are paired together to work on reading skills.
What is PALS?
200
Research has shown that time on task and response opportunities can do this when peer tutoring is used.
What is increase?
200
Works on fluency, and consists of the First Reader reading 5 minutes with Second reader correcting, and then students switching roles.
What is Partner Reading?
300
Builds on comprehension by retelling events in sequence, with Second Reader prompting First Reader with statements of "What happened first" and "What happened next?"
What is Retell?
400
Builds on comprehension through summarizing, where First Reader reads a paragraph and then Second Reader uses prompts such as "Name the who or what?"
What is Paragraph Shrinking?
500
Builds comprehension through prediction and critical thinking.