The Seven Steps to Help Boys Love School
Teaching to Their Passion for Less Frustration
By (author) Linda Marie Gilliam
Publication date:
21 April 2015Length of book:
250 pagesPublisher
Rowman & Littlefield PublishersISBN-13: 9781475815788
The 7 Steps to Help Boys Love School: Teaching to their Passion for Less Frustration is an easy to follow, humorous book with practical, researched strategies for ensuring boys success in school, home, and in their future pursuits. This book is built upon the 7 Es of Excellent Education with step-by-step exciting lessons for both struggling and bright boys. Girls love them too!
More children are being misdiagnosed with ADHD, academics are required earlier in school, recess is being cut out, and many frustrated boys drop out by high school. This prevalent frustration can lead to a child’s lack of self-confidence and self-worth, but worse yet, aggression. People are now realizing the increasing crisis facing us today with children slipping further and further behind other nations in Reading, Writing, Math, and Science. The many years of brain research proves over and over that boys and girls need different techniques in the classroom for their best learning environment. This book will guide teachers and parents in activities that are appropriate for boys to excel in learning.
More children are being misdiagnosed with ADHD, academics are required earlier in school, recess is being cut out, and many frustrated boys drop out by high school. This prevalent frustration can lead to a child’s lack of self-confidence and self-worth, but worse yet, aggression. People are now realizing the increasing crisis facing us today with children slipping further and further behind other nations in Reading, Writing, Math, and Science. The many years of brain research proves over and over that boys and girls need different techniques in the classroom for their best learning environment. This book will guide teachers and parents in activities that are appropriate for boys to excel in learning.
The problems boys encounter in school and learning are well known but the research on this topic seldom points out how teachers can remedy and combat those problems. It takes a highly skilled teacher to help struggling boys learn, but it takes a great teacher to accomplish it with humor, creativity and a caring heart. Linda is one of those great teachers whose book is a gift to her fellow teachers and their students.
Actually, this book is a gift to all who love teaching and learning by creating the best environment, attitude and structure for boys to be successful learners in your classroom. This is a commitment we all need to make to save our struggling boys!
Actually, this book is a gift to all who love teaching and learning by creating the best environment, attitude and structure for boys to be successful learners in your classroom. This is a commitment we all need to make to save our struggling boys!