| Category |
(1) approaches to literacy/literature teaching (5) gender perspective on curriculum (3) behaviour management. |
| Title |
(43) The trouble with boys |
| Author |
Learning essentials. |
| Details |
Malvern, Vic. : Learning Essentials, nod |
| Description |
As described by the production company, this video examines such issues as: differences in academic achievement between boys and girls, declines of interest in reading amongst boys, effects of unemployment and changing male roles, the differing problems for boys growing up in the country and the city. |
| Target market |
Secondary students, secondary teachers |
| Purpose and/or Outcomes |
The purpose of the video is to show that there is a difference between how boys and girls learn and to examine ways in which this issue can be addressed. |
| Possible Applications |
Classroom video for secondary boys, secondary teachers reference video |
| Additional information |
20 minutes duration, part of a series from Learning Essentials. |
| Key Words |
Boys education – literacy. Boys – Behaviour. |