Boys are falling behind in school. The world has become more verbal; boys haven't. This title examines the roots and repercussions of this problem and spells out the educational, political, social and economic challenges we face as we work to end it.
Boys are falling behind in school. The world has become more verbal; boys haven't. Even in their traditionally strong subjects of science and math, boys are hit at a young age with new educational approaches, stressing high-level reading and writing goals that they are developme…
Looks at the downward slide of the academic achievement of boys, offering analysis of the reasons for the decline and strategies to promote literacy and academic success.
"If you've had enough of repeating yourself to students who aren't listening, try a little less talk and a lot more action. The authors of Active Lessons for Active Brains have assembled an indispensable, ready-to-use collection of mathematics, language arts, science, and classr…
Learn what to do when your students' feet just can't keep still. If you have had enough of repeating yourself to students who aren't listening, try a little less talk and a lot more action. The authors of Active Lessons for Active Brains have assembled an indispensable, ready-to…
'Masculinities at School' presents current critical theory on the creation of masculinities in school environments. Contributors examine masculinities in North American, Australian and British schools, from preschoolto graduation.
Masculinities at school
by ProQuest (Firm), Lesko, Nancy
fromResearch on men and masculinities series
'Masculinities at School' presents current critical theory on the creation of masculinities in school environments. Contributors examine masculinities in North American, Australian and British schools, from preschool to graduation.
'Masculinities at School' presents current critical theory on the creation of masculinities in school environments. Contributors examine masculinities in North American, Australian and British schools, from preschool to graduation.
Drawing on Bourdieu's theoretical tools and a model of egalitarian habitus, 'Identity, Neoliberalism and Aspiration in White Working-Class Boys' will be of interest to academics, researchers and postgraduate students in the field of sociology of education, and those from related…