{"product_id":"strategies-for-teaching-boys-and-girls-secondary-level-a-workbook-for-educators-paperback","title":"Strategies for Teaching Boys and Girls -- Secondary Level: A Workbook for Educators - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Gurian\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKathy Stevens\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKelley King\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his best-selling classic \u003ci\u003eBoys and Girls Learn Differently\u003c\/i\u003e, Michael Gurian explained the origin and nature of gender differences in the classroom. His important book explored the behavior teachers observed and the challenges they faced with both boys and girls in their classrooms. Taking the next step, \u003ci\u003eStrategies for Teaching Boys and Girls?Secondary level: A Workbook for Educators\u003c\/i\u003e offers teachers a hands-on resource that draws on the Gurian Institute's research and training with secondary schools and school districts. The workbook presents practical strategies, lessons, and activities that have been field-tested in real classrooms and developed to harness boys' and girls' unique strengths. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe workbook is designed to help teachers build a solid foundation of learning and study habits that their students can use in the classroom and at home. It covers the key curricular areas and offers proven techniques to make learning, no matter what the subject, more engaging for all students.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe workbook is an essential resource for all teachers who want to improve their practice and get the most from all students?whatever their gender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStrategies for Teaching Boys and Girls\u003c\/b\u003e SECONDARY LEVEL \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his best-selling classic \u003ci\u003eBoys and Girls Learn Differently, \u003c\/i\u003e Michael Gurian explained the origin and nature of gender differences in the classroom. His important book explored the behavior teachers observed and the challenges they faced with both boys and girls in their classrooms. Taking the next step, \u003ci\u003eStrategies for Teaching Boys and Girls\u003c\/i\u003e offers teachers a hands-on resource that draws on the Gurian Institute's research and training with secondary schools and school districts. The workbook presents practical strategies, lessons, and activities that have been field-tested in real classrooms and developed to harness boys' and girls' unique strengths. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe workbook is designed to help teachers build a solid founda- tion of learning and study habits that their students can use in the classroom and at home. It covers the key curricular areas and offers proven techniques to make learning, no matter what the subject, more engaging for all students. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe workbook is an essential resource for all teachers who want to improve their practice and get the most from all students-- whatever their gender. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eSTRATEGIES FOR TEACHING BOYS AND GIRLS--SECONDARY LEVEL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The natural question when teachers become aware of the brain research on gender differences is: 'What can I do in my classroom?' This book provides the answers.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--KAREN BOYK, \u003c\/b\u003e certified Gurian Trainer and classroom teacher \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[A] wealth of practical ideas on how to change classrooms from places where mostly girls 'sit and git' to places where both boys and girls 'engage and range' in authentic education.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--JUDITH KLEINFELD, \u003c\/b\u003e director, Boys Project, University of Alaska, Fairbanks \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Gurian Institute provides us with powerful research put in practical form that will do amazing things in our classrooms and in our students' lives.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--RENEE PARKER, \u003c\/b\u003e assistant principal (9th and 10th grades), Hope High School, Hope, Arkansas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE AUTHORS \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMICHAEL GURIAN\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best- selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Wonder of Boys\u003c\/i\u003e and nine- teen other books, includ- ing \u003ci\u003eBoys and Girls Learn Differently!, A Fine Young Man, The Good Son, The Wonder of Girls, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Minds of Boys.\u003c\/i\u003e He is a pioneer in the fields of family development and education and has appeared on \u003ci\u003eToday, Good Morning America, CNN, NPR, \u003c\/i\u003e and in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, USA Today, Time, Newsweek, \u003c\/i\u003e and elsewhere. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKATHY STEVENS, \u003c\/b\u003e co-author of \u003ci\u003eThe Minds of Boys, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is the training director of the Gurian Institute and has worked in education, child development, and the nonprofit sector for more than thirty years in programs as diverse as juvenile and adult corrections, cultural competency training, domestic violence prevention, and women's issues. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKELLEY KING\u003c\/b\u003e is direc- tor of the Gurian Institute Education Division. She has been a teacher and school principal for more than twenty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.9 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752222064928,"sku":"9780787997311","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4c5ba2930962888d06a1e7de705aea3d.webp?v=1779990352","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/strategies-for-teaching-boys-and-girls-secondary-level-a-workbook-for-educators-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}