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Bad boys and good girls? Patterns of interaction and response in whole class teaching.

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Gender

Where can I find out more?

Other TRIPS digests on topics related to gender can be found at:
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/research/themes/gender/

A TRIPS digest ‘Talk, talk, talk: teaching and learning in whole class discourse’ which summarises subsequent, linked research by the author of this study can be found at: 
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/research/themes/speakandlisten/talktalk/
Sukhnandan, L., Lee, B. & Kelleher, S. (2000). An investigation into gender differences in achievement, Phase 2: School and classroom strategies.  Slough: National Foundation for Educational Research.  A summary can be found on the GTC Research of the month pages here: http://www.gtce.org.uk/research/romtopics/rom_inclusion/gender1/

The gender and achievement website is designed for teachers, LEAs and parents who want support and information on gender and achievement: http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/genderandachievement/

Raising Boys Achievement Project Website http://www-rba.educ.cam.ac.uk/index.html