Getting It Right for Boys and Girls

Boys underachievement is grabbing headlines in the education debate and ithas never been more important to solve the problem. This book offers clear andpractica... » 

Boys underachievement is grabbing headlines in the education debate and ithas never been more important to solve the problem. This book offers clear andpractical strategies to headteachers classroom teachers and otherprofessionals for ways to address the issue. The book looks atreasons for boys underachievementways of adapting teaching styles to maximise learning gains for boys ... andgirlsguidance on how to plan successful pyramid wholeschool and classroomapproachespractical strategies for subject leaders and teachersexamples of successful case studiesAfter introductory chapters examining wholeschool issues and strategies thereare further subjectspecific chapters that advise on particular teachingapproaches. «