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Geschlechterunterschiede in der Bildungswahl
Springer Fachmedien 2009; US$ 54.99Raising Boys Achievement
Continuum International Publishing 1997; US$ 140.00Raising Boys' Achievement explores the causes of boys' underachievement and moves on to suggest tried-and-tested strategies to raise standards of achievement. The book encourages and challenges teachers to devise solutions based on research with their individual boys, and not to rely too heavily on commonly-held broad generalisations. What... more...
Weapons of Mass Instruction
New Society Publishers 2008; US$ 16.95The transformation of schooling from a twelve-year jail sentence to freedom to learn. more...
Inclusive Pedagogy in the Early Years
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 36.95Is it possible to meet all the needs of a widely diverse group of children in one class? Based upon the author's own research into this question, this new book invites readers to compare teachers' accounts of their best lessons and provides useful discussion and viewpoints about inclusive pedagogy in a variety of learning contexts. Inclusive... more...
Secondary Education for All
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 120.00The Education Act of 1944 launched an unprecedented experiment in the history of education in the UK. This book is a brief survey of the routes by which compulsory free secondary education was arrived at, as well as an examination of the position in 1949 and suggestions for the future. more...
How to Raise Boys' Achievement
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 41.95This book gives practical help to anybody who wishes to learn anything about the practical and accessible ways to raise boys' achievement in primary and secondary schools. Its down-to-earth language, easy style and rational sequencing of actions will appeal to all readers. This is essentially a handbook that can be used for reference, background reading,... more...
Improving School Attendance
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 63.95Although pupil disaffection has been a major concern to professionals, policy makers and researchers for quite some time, recent professional books in the area tend to focus on behaviour and exclusion from schools. Despite considerable government funding in both LEA's and schools- to promote new measures to improve school attendance, non-attendance... more...
Boys and Schooling in the Early Years
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 52.95Boys' underachievement in education has now become a global concern, taxing the minds of governments across the Western world. Boys and Schooling in the Early Years represents the first major study of its kind to focus specifically on young boys and achievement. It makes a powerful argument for the need to begin tackling the problem of boys' lower... more...
Boys in school and society
Australian Council for Educational Research 2002; US$ 14.95In the past decade there has been a growing perception in Australia that girls have become more successful pursuing their educational goals than boys ? especially in educational outcomes relating to literacy. In addition there is evidence from a range of studies that boys regard their school experience less favourably than girls and are less strongly... more...









