Learning masculinities and femininities Paechter, Carrie ... Hey, V., Creese, A., Daniels, H., Fielding, S. and Leonard, D. (2001) `Sad, bad or sexy boys': girls' talk in and out of the classroom, in W. Martino and B. Meyenn (eds) What ...
Gene Sperling, author of the seminal 2004 report published by the Council on Foreign Relations, and Rebecca Winthrop, director of the Center for Universal Education, have written this definitive book on the importance of girls’ education.
Across the United States, African American girls are disproportionately excluded from participation in ... “defiant” or intentionally disruptive to the learning environment—even though there are important successes associated with their ...
This timely and authoritative book provides a critique and deconstructs the myths that serve to uphold the current "moral panic" around boys' supposed failures in literacy and diminished chances of success.
There are innate differences between the average man and woman, the average girl and boy. The genders think, feel, behave, communicate and learn differently, and there is increasing evidence that these differences are particularly ...
Giving voice to the experiences, concerns, needs and hopes of girls on the autism spectrum, this much-needed text will provide parents, teachers and other professionals with essential information to help them support and teach autistic ...
Issues of masculinity in schools. ... Gender and Physical Education: Contemporary issues and future directions. London: Routledge. ... Paechter, C. (1999) Issues in the study of curriculum in the context of lifelong learning.
The moderate trade education advocates, of whom Jane Addams was typic' al, basically agreed with the supporters of home economics. Women did occupy a separate sphere and they should be trained for it. That did not exclude training for a ...
"What Works in Girls Education" summarizes the extensive body of research on the state of girls education in the developing world today; the impact of educating girls on families, economies, and nations; and the most promising approaches to ...