Peer-Mediated Instruction Strategies

General educators, special educators, and other professionals may use peer-mediated instruction and teacher-led instruction strategies to enhance learning while maintaining appropriate behavior (Friend, 2014). Some students with emotional and behavior disabilities need to work towards group participation without disruptions. For this goal, peer-mediated instruction has been deemed successful after years of research (Friend, 2014). Two examples of peer-mediated instruction are peer tutoring and cooperative learning group (Friend, 2014). Peer tutoring involves two students working together to review information (Friend, 2014). One student is in the role of teacher and one in the role of student (Friend, 2014). Cooperative learning groups