PEER SUPPORT
Participate in a peer support team with 3-4 classmates where each student helps each other stay on track to meet deadlines
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DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLY PEER SUPPORT STRATEGY
REVIEW
- Review Peer Support strategy video
- Review additional helpful resources
- Decide how you will apply this strategy
PREPARE
- Gather Materials- Study notes, calendar, agenda
- Seek Support- Ask one or more peers to support you in reviewing your work
APPLY
Working with peers can provide the companionship and motivation needed to complete assignments. An accountability partner can check in on your progress and offer encouragement, helping you stay committed to your goals.
- Form or Join a Study Group- Find classmates or friends who are working on the same assignments and meet to discuss ideas, clarify doubts, and help each other.
- Find an Accountability Partner- Partner with a peer who can help you stay on track by checking in, offering encouragement, and providing mutual feedback on your progress towards your assignment goals.
- Share Goals- Share goals with your partner, whether it’s improving study habits, completing assignments on time or preparing for tests or exams.
- Implement Peer Interventions- Peers can provide support by giving reminders, modeling good study habits, and offering encouragement to help manage tasks and stay focused.
- Meet Regularly- Meet with your partner regularly to discuss progress, celebrate successes and address challenges.
- Use Peer Support for Organization- Work with peers to break down large assignments into smaller, manageable steps and help each other decide what to prioritize.