In this article we provide a review of theory and research on the use of peers to influence
learning outcomes in physical education. First, we summarize the empirical literature on the …

Collaborative learning has become an increasingly important part of education, but the
research on collaborative learning is distributed across a variety of literatures including …

The study of human learning continues to develop and expand. As researchers from various
theoretical traditions test their ideas and hypotheses in basic and applied settings, their …

Los últimos años han atestiguado grandes avances teóricos en el campo del aprendizaje y
un rápido crecimiento en la investigación de ambientes educativos. Asimismo, el tema del …

Experiences with peers constitute an important developmental context for children wherein
they acquire a wide range of behaviors, skills, and attitudes that influence their adaptation …

Peer Interaction and Second Language Learning synthesizes the existing body of research
on the role of peer interaction in second language learning in one comprehensive volume …

This research examined whether 5th-grade students'(N= 602) perceptions of the classroom
social environment (teacher support, promotion of mutual respect, promotion of task-related …

Traditional American schooling is in constant crisis because it is based on two poor models
for children's learning: the school as a factory and the child as a blank slate. School reforms …

This chapter first traces peer experiences and relationships from their building blocks in
infancy and early childhood through their advances in adolescence. It then discusses the …

This article discusses the change in the notion of scaffolding from a description of the
interactions between a tutor and a student to the design of tools to support student learning …