| Category |
(5) gender perspective on curriculum (6) gender research |
| Title |
(19) Will Boys Be Boys? Boys Education in the Context of Gender Reform |
| Author |
Edited by Jane Kenway |
| Details |
The Australian Curriculum Studies Association list of publications at www.acsa.edu.au includes Will Boys Be Boys? Boys Education in the Context of Gender Reform. Select the subheading 'Equity and Social Justice' and you will find information on this publication. |
| Description |
In the words of the ACSA description, the book, edited by Jane Kenway, “contains current debates about boys' education which often produce more heat than light. Each paper in this collection draws on a strong understanding of education, masculinity, gender reform and empirical research to move the debate forward. For those seeking a richer understanding of boys' education this book provides essential reading”. |
| Target market |
Primary teachers, Secondary teachers |
| Purpose and/or Outcomes |
To enrich the debate about gender related issues and to give educators a more balanced understanding of the key issues. |
| Possible Applications |
Useful as a teacher reference to promote discussion and debate at an individual or faculty level. |
| Additional information |
Includes papers |
| Key Words |
Boys education. Gender reform. |