The Power Of Group Tutoring: Maximizing Benefits & Creating A Cost-Effective Program

Description  Overview Students often prefer one-on-one tutoring for its focused attention, but it can quickly become costly. In contrast, group tutoring offers a cost-effective alternative that enhances learning and cultivates valuable skills. Tutees build confidence, communication abilities, and collaboration skills through group sessions. This session equips tutors with techniques to optimize group tutoring, highlighting its benefits and positive learning outcomes.Tutoring is seen as a solution to address skill gaps caused by the pandemic. "High-dosage tutoring" has emerged as an effective approach, identified by Hill (2021), for supporting struggling students. The Annenberg Institute at Brown University also advocates for high-dosage tutoring, emphasizing its relevance in higher education. Post-secondary institutions can utilize learning centers to prepare tutors, bridging the pandemic learning loss and helping all students improve their learning. Tutoring serves as an ac