Some students find it difficult to adapt to the change in the role of the teacher from instructor to one of facilitator, learned peer, and advisor.
Peers learning from peers, which is common in health care, is powerful because it has credibility.
We're systematically creating opportunities for learning through peer-to-peer coaching.
A meta-analysis was undertaken on a form of cooperative learning, peer tutoring.
Application, active learning, peer learning in informal small groups, cooperative student projects and problem solving can be effective in the collaborative space (Abeysekera & Dawson, 2015; Roehl et al., 2013).
The search strategy comprised combinations of the search terms "medical education", "medical education, undergraduate", "medical education", "peer-assisted learning", "peer-teach*", "peer-tutor", "peer-assessment" and "peer-evaluation".
We suspect that the more gradual trajectories of performance improvement were a reflection of slower socio-organisational change including new learning, peer-to-peer influences and socio-political forces.
In each case, an individual acquires a particular skill by watching, and learning, from peers.
Learning from peers has obvious hazards, and schools need to make big changes, said Dr. David Harrison, Love Life's chief executive officer.
Learning from peers is an underutilized source of valuable information," says Macdonald.
