Jon Pickering

Raising Boys' Achievement (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Based on sound research and experience from Gary Wilson, one of the UK's leading authorities on boys' achievements, this book provides a practical toolkit of proven strategies that enable teachers to raise boys' achievement across all age boundaries. It is a solid introduction to why boys underachieve at school that will enable all teachers to identify the main problems and plan a way forward.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 1997
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781855395848
• Artikelnr.: 40777767

Autorenporträt

Jon Pickering is currently an adviser in the London Borough of Southwark, after a career which has combined classroom teaching, deputy headship, research and consultancy work. His interest in boys' achievement is being further developed by extensive research into boys' attitudes to school for a PhD at IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, UK. He is building a reputation for his work in the field of pupil involvement, primarily through his regular contact with pupils of all ages at work in classrooms. He has done extensive work with pupils about their learning and is the author of Involving Pupils in the "Research Matters" series. He is happiest when working and talking with children.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the first edition Foreword Introduction Section One
What do you know about Boys' Underachievement Section Two
Boys' Attitudes to School Section Three
Boys and Peer Group Pressure Section Four
Biological Factors Section Five
The school influence on boys Section Six
Boys and girls
equality of opportunity? Section Seven
The influence of Central Government PolicySection Eight
Going back and looking forward