TY  - BOOK
AU  - James,Abigail Norfleet
TI  - Teaching the male brain: how boys think, feel, and learn in school 
SN  - 1412936624 (cloth)
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, CA
PB  - Corwin Press
KW  - Academic achievement
KW  - Boys
KW  - Education
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Sex differences in education
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-280) and index; Sex and gender differences in the classroom. Brain basics ; Sensory differences ; Physical differences ; Cognitive differences -- Societal and biological influences. ADHD and learning disabilities ; Social and emotional differences ; Students with other risks -- Strategies and resources for teaching the male brain. Classroom management strategies ; Content-specific suggestions ; Effective teaching ; Resources and other helps
N2  - This guide to teaching boys combines classic and cutting-edge research to show you why males learn differently and, more important, how you can differentiate teaching strategies to help them succeed in the classroom. The author's qualitative and quantitative research presents the cognitive, sensory, physical, social, and emotional differences between genders. James draws from years of classroom experience to offer strategies that have been tested, refined, and used successfully in the field. This easy-to-use handbook provides helpful examples, case studies, and troubleshooting sections illustrating how to handle the concerns that can arise when teaching boys
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