Peer Teaching: Historical Perspectives (Contributions to the Study of Education)

'œA survey of the development of peer teaching in Western civilization through the centuries. This study identifies contributions of individual and societies to peer teaching; it compares and contrasts the use of this method in various Western countries; it describes how social and economic conditions influenced the idea and use of peer teaching; it ascertains how methodology changed during the historical development of peer teaching; it summarizes developments in the US; nd it reviews the research base for peer teaching.'' ChoiceLilya Wagner Associate Director Public Service and Director Women's Philanthropy Institute is the author of 'Peer Teaching: Historical Perspectives (Contributions to the Study of Education)', published 1982 under ISBN 9780313232305 and ISBN 031323230X.