Undergraduate curricular peer mentoring programs : perspectives on innovation by faculty, staff, and students / edited by Tania Smith.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-263) and index.

Introduction: the history and scope of curricular peer mentoring programs / Tania S. Smith -- Defining features of curricular peer mentoring programs / Tania S. Smith -- Discipline-focused peer mentoring: peer teaching in biology at the University of British Columbia / Carol Pollock -- Peer mentoring in a team-taught interdisciplinary course: engaging the 21st century student through peer-led learning / Tina Pugliese, Tamsin Bolton, Veronika Mogyorody, Jill Singleton-Jackson, Robert Nelson and Ralph H. Johnson -- Peer mentoring in large-scale first-year programs: academic peer mentors in first-year courses at the University of Texas at Austin / Jennifer L. Smith -- Peer mentoring in a technical institution: undergraduate mentoring in software engineering / Sanjay Goel -- Hosting peer mentors in a senior interdisciplinary course: notes from a pre-history of peer mentoring at the University of Calgary / Marcia Jenneth Epstein -- Supporting peer mentors: recruiting, educating and rewarding peer mentors / Kate Zier-Vogel and Andrew Barry -- Case studies of conflict and collaboration: supporting teaching assistants who work with peer mentors / Bryanne Young -- Conclusion: program development and sustainability / Tania S. Smith.