Teaching the male brain : how boys think, feel, and learn in school /

Unlock the potential of every boy! No, you"re not imagining it: boys really do learn differently from girls. When you discover how to reach them, you can help them succeed beyond anyone"s expectations-even their own. Updated with the latest research in neuroscience and developmental psycho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James, Abigail Norfleet (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, [2015]
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Unlock the potential of every boy! No, you"re not imagining it: boys really do learn differently from girls. When you discover how to reach them, you can help them succeed beyond anyone"s expectations-even their own. Updated with the latest research in neuroscience and developmental psychology, this bestselling guide translates theory into tested and refined strategies that are practical and ready to be put to work immediately. Features include * A discussion of cognitive gender differences and how they relate to learning * An analysis of the benefits and challenges of single-sex classrooms * Tried and true techniques for differentiating learning in co-ed classroom * Cutting-edge strategies for reaching boys with ADHD, learning disabilities, social and emotional differences, and more * Detailed case studies and real-life ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (334 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-305) and index.
ISBN:9781483393407 (ebook) :