Saturday, September 13, 2008

Influencing IV

clipped from www.indiana.edu
Demonstration:
You invite the staff into a particular teacher's classroom
(an adopter's!) to see peer tutoring in action.
Training Workshop (Self): You conduct an in-service workshop which
trains teachers in the operational details of setting up and
carrying on a peer tutoring program in their classrooms.
Training Workshop (Prof): You arrange to have Professor Portney
of Centralia Teachers college conduct an in-service workshop
on "Peer Tutoring: Its Role in Student Self-Development."
Materials Workshop: You conduct an inservice workshop in which teachers
team up to develop creative materials-games, flash-cards,
etc. for student tutor use.
Local Mass Media: You arrange to be interviewed about peer tutoring
by a reporter from the local Eyewitness News program.
Compulsion:
You persuade the principal to issue a memo directing all teachers
to institute some form of peer tutoring in their classrooms
next year. (Use only if the principal has adopted the
innovation.)
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