APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Peer Leaders Grow from Leadership and Teaching Opportunities in Peer Led Team Learning
- Kasey Powers
Mercy College - Mary Knopp Kelly
Mercy College - Kelly Colby
Mercy College - Davida Smyth
The New School
Abstract
Peer-Led Team Learning (PLTL) is a teaching method where peer leaders lead small group workshops to reinforce course content. Benefits to peer leaders were demonstrated by increased knowledge of content, increased self-confidence, self-report of increased motivation, and improvement in problem solving abilities using techniques taught by peer leaders in workshops.
Learning
