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Peer-to-Peer Learning in the Classroom

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The articles in this section explain how peer-to-peer learning can be used in the classroom.

Podcast: The Power of Peers: Students Supporting Students - Steve Barkley. In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve is joined by Florida Inclusion Network Facilitator, Tim Waite to discuss the Power of Peers program and explore the effects of students supporting fellow students with disabilities. Announcer : 00:00 Uncover how your students learn best with the Kaleidoscope Profile.

Available in both print and online formats, K-scope reveals the sensory styles, perceptual styles and temperament styles that influence how individual students prefer to work and view the world. Discover more at plsclasses.com/kscope. Steve [Intro]: 00:23 Hello and welcome to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast. For over three decades, I’ve had the opportunity to learn with educators at all levels, both nationally and internationally. Steve: 00:50 The Power of Peers: Students Supporting Students. Tim: 01:40 Thank you. Tim: 02:05 Sure. Tim: 06:46 Definitely. Tim: 09:44 Yes. Steve: 11:15 Wow. Tim: 14:25 They do. Steve: 14:31 I hear that. YouTube: Peer to Peer Learning. YouTube: Peer-to-peer or peer-learning: what is it? Cultivating Change Through Peer Teaching. YouTube: 3 Ways to Maximize Peer-to-Peer Learning.

Podcast: Empowering Student Creators through Peer-to-Peer Learning Experiences. Welcome to “Ask the Tech Coach,” a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Susan talk with Ari Memar one of the creators of Tract and Megan Hull-Burg, an instructional technology coach about peer-to-peer learning. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.

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Click Here to Join! About our Guests: Ari Memar Ari Memar is the CEO and Co-founder of Tract – the world's first peer-to-peer learning community – which he started with his former high school teacher, Esther Wojcicki. Why Does Peer Instruction Benefit Student Learning? How to Build a More Engaged Classroom with Peer Learning - ViewSonic Library. Although peer learning is an educational concept that has gained traction in recent years, there is still a lot of confusion surrounding the topic. In this post, we’ll break down what peer learning is, its benefits and drawbacks, and how you can use peer learning to make teaching easier for yourself and your students. Keep reading to learn more about peer learning. You can also visit ViewSonic’s range of education solutions for additional valuable insights into EdTech and the modern classroom. There are many ways to uplift teaching and learning, and peer learning is a teaching method that encourages collaborations in the classroom.

What is Peer Learning? Peer learning is defined as a process in which students acquire knowledge and skills by actively helping and supporting their peers. Peer learning can take many forms. Benefits of Peer Learning It Makes Learning Active One of the key advantages of peer learning is that it changes learning from a passive to an active activity. Committees.