03276nam 2200685 a 450 991045786700332120200520144314.01-280-35095-40-7879-5930-89786610350957(CKB)1000000000348167(EBL)120498(OCoLC)559496386(SSID)ssj0000290310(PQKBManifestationID)11911101(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000290310(PQKBWorkID)10404909(PQKB)10506766(SSID)ssj0000114217(PQKBManifestationID)12017516(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000114217(PQKBWorkID)10102030(PQKB)10872188(MiAaPQ)EBC120498(Au-PeEL)EBL120498(CaPaEBR)ebr10026378(CaONFJC)MIL35095(EXLCZ)99100000000034816720011101d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBoys and girls learn differently[electronic resource] a guide for teachers and parents /Michael Gurian and Patricia Henley with Terry Trueman1st ed.San Francisco Jossey-Bassc20011 online resource (364 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7879-5343-1 0-7879-6117-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction; Brain-Based Research; Creating the "Ultimate Classroom"; The Gurian Institute at the University of Missouri-Kansas City; Boys and Girls Learn Differently; Patricia Henley and Terry Trueman; I How the Brain Learns: Inherent Differences Between Boys and Girls; 2 How Brain-Based Differences Affect Boys and Girls; 3 The Ultimate Preschool and Kindergarden Classroom; 4 The Ultimate Elementary School Classroom; 5 The Ultimate Middle School Classroom; 6 The Ultimate High School Classroom; Epilogue; Notes; Additional Resources; The AuthorsAt last, we have the scientific evidence that documents the many biological gender differences that influence learning. For instance, girls talk sooner, develop better vocabularies, read better, and have better fine motor skills. Boys, on the other hand, have better auditory memory, are better at three-dimensional reasoning, are more prone to explore, and achieve greater abstract design ability after puberty. In this profoundly significant book, author Michael Gurian synthesizes the current knowledge and clearly demonstrates how this distinction in hard-wiring and socialized gender differeSex differences in educationUnited StatesCase studiesEducational changeUnited StatesCase studiesElectronic books.Sex differences in educationEducational change370.15/1Gurian Michael895294Henley Patricia1944-895295Trueman Terry895296MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457867003321Boys and girls learn differently2000177UNINA