Harnessing Boys' Strengths & Passions to Improve Academic Achievement (May 7, 2014)

Harnessing Boys' Strengths & Passions to Improve Academic Achievement (May 7, 2014)

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Social Studies, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenges boys face in education, highlighting how schools often cater more to girls, leaving boys behind. Experts Michael Thompson, Christina Hoff Sommers, and Ashanti Branch explore the impact of cultural, social, and educational factors on boys' academic performance. They emphasize the need for understanding gender differences, the role of parents and role models, and suggest strategies to better support boys in school. The discussion also touches on the influence of feminism and the importance of creating an engaging learning environment for boys.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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