Peer support can be a critical service to struggling students. The learning assistant program at Western Illinois University creates an active learning environment in introductory STEM courses, ...

In an era of online learning, it can be key to making struggling students feel more connected to their college community and better able to tackle academic challenges, writes Doug Kovel. As a ...

Peer learning is widely practiced in education-based environments. I know that I took advantage of its benefits many times by joining study groups. Somehow, my peers had a much better way of ...

When she retired from Towson University 20 years ago, Margaret Brinsley began looking for a community of people in Anne Arundel County who, like her, were interested in lifelong learning. After doing ...

Higher education has a problem: When students are isolated due to online learning, they miss out on valuable opportunities to build social skills that will carry them to success as they pursue their ...

A peer tutoring program has expanded its services with funds from increased student fees this academic year. The Academic Advancement Program, which provides peer learning and academic support to ...

All positions are paid, and peer leaders receive comprehensive training through ASLA. Please note that new peer leaders must be available for all three quarters of the academic year. Below you will ...

Though many employees turn to supervisors or search engines when tasked with learning a new skill, lots of them look to their peers for help, according to the Harvard Business Review. 1. Appoint a ...

Leaders ask me all the time: "What’s the secret to building a high-performing sales culture?" The short answer is sales enablement. Though not a new concept, it uses relevant learning, coaching and ...