"Transferable Skills Gained by Student Leaders in International SI-PASS" by Joakim Malm, Julie Collins et al.
Supplemental Instruction/Peer Assisted Study Sessions (SI-PASS) is a peer learning program used worldwide to improve students’ learning and performance in challenging courses in higher education. A bonus effect of the program is the transferable skills that the student leaders may develop when facilitating the study sessions. These student leaders can potentially gain communication, group management, and other personal skills that are useful later in life. The relatively few studies devoted to this topic suggest that this is the case; however, these earlier studies have several limitations. ...