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ERIC Number: EJ544918
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0044-0728
Increasing Literacy among Kindergartners through Cross-Age Training.
Henriques, Marlene E.
Young Children, v52 n4 p42-47 May 1997
Presents the use of cross-age tutoring to enhance literacy in kindergarten students. Covers benefits of the approach in comparison to other methods. Describes tutor and tutee selection, frequency and length of tutoring, tutor training, tutoring session format, evaluation, and problems encountered. Discusses results, including increased emergent reading, writing, and speaking skills; increased book awareness skills; and increased prereading strategies. (KDFB)
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Tutor Role