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New pioneers : the North Carolina program to eliminate sex bias in occupational education : reflections and recommendations / by Smith, Amanda J.(CARDINAL)154753; North Carolina.Department of Public Instruction.(CARDINAL)143029;
Bibliography: page 103.
Subjects: Vocational education; Sex differences in education.; Sex discrimination against women; Sex discrimination in education.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Teaching the male brain : how boys think, feel, and learn in school / by James, Abigail Norfleet.(CARDINAL)482585;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-305) and index.
Subjects: Academic achievement.; Boys; Boys; Sex differences in education.; Boys.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The minds of boys : saving our sons from falling behind in school and life / by Gurian, Michael.(CARDINAL)368608; Stevens, Kathy,1949-(CARDINAL)470322;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-329) and index.
Subjects: Boys; Boys; Sex differences in education.; Academic achievement.; Boys.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The minds of boys : saving our sons from falling behind in school and life / by Gurian, Michael.(CARDINAL)368608; Stevens, Kathy,1949-(CARDINAL)470322;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-329) and index.
Subjects: Academic achievement.; Boys; Boys; Sex differences in education.; Boys.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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The seven steps to help boys love school : teaching to their passion for less frustration / by Gilliam, Linda Marie,author.(CARDINAL)410413;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-211).Introduction : causes for concern -- Finding a child's passion in the early years -- Learning how to teach to that passion -- Meeting with the teacher at the beginning of the year -- Fun reporting about what was learned : videotaping and tape recording of subjects, puppetry with stories, writings, reading, math, and science ... makes learning very special! -- Writing a simple book for peers, parents, teachers, relatives, and even pets -- Self-success leads to self-fulfillment and better self-esteem -- Changing the love of power to the power of love for learning and life.
Subjects: Boys; Boys; Motivation in education.; Sex differences in education.; Activity programs in education.; Boys.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Soar : how boys learn, succeed, and develop character / by Banks, David C.,author.(CARDINAL)407068; Lichtenberg, G. F.,author.(CARDINAL)484442;
"Somebody needs to help the boys" : how can we stand up for young men? -- Safe passage : success in the susceptible years -- Your friends or your life : exerting positive peer pressure -- Beyond chalk and talk : reaching young men in the classroom -- A conspiracy of care : the power of love, security, and high expectations -- Regret can kill you : mentoring manhood -- "I will stand up to you" : discipline to teach, not punish -- Soar : scholars who excel, citizens with high character, professionals who succeed -- All hands on deck : growing the conspiracy of care -- Appendix. More on the founding of the Eagle."In the spirit of "Waiting for Superman," a respected educator-- whose advice has been solicited from the likes of Hillary Clinton, Cory Booker, and beyond-- presents a plan for educating the country's most educationally endangered group-- young men of color"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Boys; Minorities; Motivation in education.; Sex differences in education.; Young men; Boys.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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How girls achieve / by Nuamah, Sally A.,1989-author.(CARDINAL)795678;
This bold and necessary book points out a simple and overlooked truth: most schools never had girls in mind to begin with. That is why the world needs what Sally Nuamah calls feminist schools, deliberately designed to provide girls with achievement-oriented identities. And she shows why doing so would help all students, regardless of their gender.--Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Girls; Girls; Sex differences in education.; Academic achievement.; Girls.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Boys and girls learn differently! : a guide for teachers and parents / by Gurian, Michael.(CARDINAL)368608; Henley, Patricia,1944-(CARDINAL)706594; Stevens, Kathy,1949-(CARDINAL)470322; Trueman, Terry.(CARDINAL)658447;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-331) and index.How the brain learns: inherent differences between boys and girls -- How brain-based differences affect boys and girls -- The ultimate preschool and kindergarten classroom -- The ultimate elementary school classroom -- The ultimate middle school classroom -- The ultimate high school classroom."A thoroughly revised edition of the classic resource for understanding gender differences in the classroom. In this profoundly significant book, author Michael Gurian has revised and updated his groundbreaking book that clearly demonstrated how the distinction in hard-wiring and socialized gender differences affects how boys and girls learn. Gurian presents a proven method to educate our children based on brain science, neurological development, and chemical and hormonal disparities. The innovations presented in this book were applied in the classroom and proven successful, with dramatic improvements in test scores, during a two-year study that Gurian and his colleagues conducted in six Missouri school districts. Explores the inherent differences between the developmental neuroscience of boys and girls. Reveals how the brain learns. Explains when same sex classrooms are appropriate, and when they're not. This edition includes new information on a wealth of topics including how to design the ultimate classroom for kids in elementary, secondary, middle, and high school."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Boys; Educational change.; Girls; Sex differences in education.; Boys.; Girls.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Boys and girls learn differently : a guide for teachers and parents / by Gurian, Michael.(CARDINAL)368608; Henley, Patricia,1944-(CARDINAL)706594; Trueman, Terry.(CARDINAL)658447;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-329) and index.
Subjects: Case studies.; Educational change; Sex differences in education;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 9
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The trouble with boys / by Tyre, Peg.(CARDINAL)378420;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Boys; Motivation in education; Sex differences in education; Academic achievement; Boys.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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