Why Boys Lag Girls In Reading- How To Close The Gap?
Literacy 2.0: The New Frontier of Literacy in the Digital Age
English - April 16, 2010 16:13 - 12 minutes - 24 Bytes - ★★★★ - 9 ratingsCourses Education education k-12 k12 early childhood dap reading writing literacy teachers middle school Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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There is overwhelming evidence of a gender gap
between boys and girls in reading. This is an accelerating international phenomenon. Our guest suggests that male role models and current notions of masculinity may be contributing factors. What are the implications long term? How do we close the gap? Brozo shares some field tested
strategies.