Long-term outcomes of the ¡VIVA! Peer Tutor Project: use of MedlinePlus by former peer tutors and the adults they taught

Peer tutors and their teachers also report that the experience provides a unique learning opportunity, in which students develop not only health information literacy skUls, but also self-confidence; pubUc speaking abitity; and interpersonal communication, teamwork, and project management skills [7, 8]. Administrators believe the project has enhanced the school district in a number of ways, including promoting student involvement in teaching, providing highquatity community service learning opportunities, and showcasing the special learning environment of the school district to the community [9].