Download or read book Teaching the Female Brain written by Abigail Norfleet James and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2009-07 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As any classroom teacher can tell you, there are discernible differences in the way girls and boys learn. This engaging, practical guide examines how girls' unique sensory, physical, cognitive, and emotional characteristics affect their performance in the classroom, and shows you how to adapt classroom experiences to assist girls' learning, particularly in math and science. Abigail Norfleet James provides research-based findings to build your understanding of how females learn differently, whether in coed or single-sex settings, and clarifies assumptions held by both teachers and students about themselves.