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Routledge Boys and Literacy: Exploring the Issues - Education

Name: Routledge Boys and Literacy: Exploring the Issues - Education
Brand: Routledge
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Address the growing educational gap with Boys and Literacy: Exploring the Issues by Routledge. This book examines the significant trend where boys often struggle with literacy compared to their female peers, making it a vital resource for educators and those focused on child development. Author Trisha Maynard provides a deep look into the factors that contribute to this divide. Based on extensive qualitative research, the text moves beyond theory to discuss the practical implementation of new strategies designed to improve outcomes. Through detailed case study findings from a primary school, readers gain insight into how staff can work to improve boys' attitudes and attainment levels. This book is particularly useful for understanding the specific difficulties boys face with writing. By examining real-world applications and research-driven methods, it offers a path forward for schools looking to support male students in their literacy journey. It is an essential read for anyone interested in primary education and closing the gender gap in reading and writing skills.

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Explores the key factors causing the literacy divide between boys and girls in educational settings.

Includes extensive qualitative research conducted by author Trisha Maynard to support practical findings.

Provides detailed case study reports from a primary school setting to show real-world application.

Offers strategies to help improve boys' attitudes towards literacy and overall attainment levels.

Focuses on specific difficulties boys encounter with writing to help educators target support.

Discusses the implementation of new methods to help overcome gender-based literacy gaps.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415237602
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Education
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 December 2001
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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