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Title The power of peers in the classroom : enhancing learning and social skills / edited by Karen R. Harris, Lynn Meltzer.

Publication Info. New York : The Guilford Press, 2015.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (338 pages)
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Series What works for special-needs learners
What works for special needs learners.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "Peer support and social relationships have a tremendous influence on development, motivation, and achievement for all students, including struggling learners and those with disabilities. This highly practical book is one of the few resources available to guide classroom teachers and special educators in the application of peer-assisted instructional strategies in grades K-12. Expert contributors describe evidence-based approaches for building students'39; skills in reading, writing, math, and other content areas, as well as social competence and executive functioning. Sample lessons and more than a dozen reproducible tools are provided. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size"-- Provided by publisher.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Peer teaching.
Children with disabilities -- Education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Harris, Karen R., editor.
Meltzer, Lynn, editor.
ISBN 9781462521067 (paperback)
9781462521074 (cloth)
9781462521111 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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