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Successful single-sex classrooms : a practical guide to teaching boys and girls separately / Michael Gurian, Kathy Stevens, Peggy Daniels.

Successful single-sex classrooms : a practical guide to teaching boys and girls separately / Michael Gurian, Kathy Stevens, Peggy Daniels.
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Record Number 15010
ISBN 9780787997328 (pbk.)
0787997323 (pbk.)
Location 371.8 GUR
Author Gurian, Michael
Title Successful single-sex classrooms : a practical guide to teaching boys and girls separately / Michael Gurian, Kathy Stevens, Peggy Daniels. [BOOK]
Edition 1st ed.
Published San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2009.
Collation xv, 268 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Jossey-Bass teacher
General Note Formerly CIP.
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-257) and index.
Contents Note Pt. 1. The Case for Single-Sex Classrooms -- 1. Single-Sex Classrooms Are Succeeding -- 2. How Boys and Girls Learn Differently -- Pt. 2. Setting Up and Maintaining Your Single-Sex Program -- 3. Setting Up a Single-Sex Instructional Program -- 4. Four Tools for Evaluating Your Existing Single-Sex Instructional Program -- Pt. 3. Teaching to the learning Strengths of Boys and Girls -- 5. A Boy-Friendly Classroom - What Does It look Like? -- 6. A Girl-Friendly Classroom - What Does It look like? -- 7. Strategies for Teaching Core Curricula to Boys -- 8. Strategies for Teaching Core Curricula to Girls -- 9. Building Relationships Through Single-Sex Experiences.
Summary Note "From the acclaimed Gurian Institute comes an essential resource for teachers and administrators who want to establish single-gender classes, and for anyone already working in schools - public, private, or parochial - with single-sex programs. The book offers educators important information about gender-based brain science and provides practical, effective strategies for single-sex schools and classrooms." "In Successful Single-Sex Classrooms, Michael Gurian, Kathy Stevens, and Peggy Daniels - authorities on gender and learning - focus on topics that are essential to creating, maintaining, and maximizing single-sex innovations." "Throughout the book are creative, practical, and easy-toimplement ideas for setting up boy-friendly and girl-friendly classrooms." "Successful Single-Sex Classrooms will help to infuse a new level of excitement for teachers in their work with girls and boys, and ensure greater learning for all students in the classroom."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject Single-sex schools -- United States
Single-sex classes (Education) -- United States
Sex differences in education
Added Name Stevens, Kathy,1949-
Daniels, Peggy
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