03245nam 2200673 a 450 991078448240332120230607221006.01-280-35095-40-7879-5930-89786610350957(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 studiesSex differences in educationEducational change370.15/1Gurian Michael1512350Henley Patricia1944-1512351Trueman Terry1512352MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784482403321Boys and girls learn differently3746208UNINA