Learning by Teaching

Taylor & Francis

Learning by TeachingEvidence-based Strategies to Enhance Learning in the Classroom\nAuthor(s): David Duran, Keith Topping\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138122994, 978-1138122994\nSynopsis\nThis book provides an essential overview of \""learning by teaching\"", unpacking the underpinning theory, research evidence and practical implications of peer learning in a variety of classroom contexts. \n\nIt aims to offer practical guidance for practitioners in structuring effective peer learning between professionals and between students alike. It locates this phenomenon in current conceptions of learning and teaching, far removed from traditional ideas of one-way transmission of knowledge. Exactly what happens to promote learning by teaching is explored. Examples of learning by teaching are discussed and it is noted that this happens in school, university and the workplace, as well as through the Internet. Learning by .