Episode 311: Optimizing Instruction for Boys and Girls

<p>If you have ever worked with children, you have probably noticed some differences between boys and girls. This week, Andrew and Julie hone in on the topic. Referencing research and recounting his own experience, Andrew provides informative insight on the learning differences between boys and girls and shares how awareness of the differences can be useful in a learning environment.</p> <h3>Referenced Materials:</h3> <ul><li><a href="http://www.leonardsax.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dr. Leonard Sax</a></li> <li>Dr. Sax's Books <ul><li><em><a href="http://www.leonardsax.com/books/why-gender-matters/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Why Gender Matters</a></em></li> <li><em><a href="http://www.leonardsax.com/books/boys-adrift/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Boys Adrift</a></em></li> <li><em><a href="http://www.leonardsax.com/books/girls-on-the-edge/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Girls on the Edge</a></em></li> <li><em><a href="http://www.leonardsax.com/books/the-collapse-of-parenting/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Collapse of Parenting</a> </em></li> </ul></li> <li><a href="https://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-174-why-gender-matters-interview-dr-leonard-sax" target="_blank">Podcast with Dr. Sax</a></li> <li><em><a href="https://iew.com/shop/products/teaching-boys-other-children-who-would-rather-make-forts-all-day-audio-download" target="_blank">Teaching Boys & Other Children Who Would Rather Make Forts All Day</a> </em>audio talk by Andrew Pudewa</li> <li><em>The Art and Science of Motivation </em> <ul><li>Podcast Series: <a href="https://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-221-art-and-science-motivation-part-1" target="_blank">Part 1</a> | <a href="https://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-222-art-and-science-motivation-part-2" target="_blank">Part 2</a></li> <li><a href="https://iew.com/help-support/resources/articles/art-and-science-motivation" target="_blank">Article</a></li> </ul></li> <li><em><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Boy-Crisis-Boys-Struggling-About/dp/1942952716" rel="nofo