Laura Scholes: 2 books
Boys, Masculinities and Reading
Gender Identity and Literacy as Social Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Boys, Masculinities and Reading explores elementary students’ interpretations of their experiences of reading and the contextual influences that impact those experiences. While research continues to highlight the apparent systematic underperformance of boys in comparison to girls on national and...
Teaching for Active Citizenship
Moral values and personal epistemology in early years classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
There is strong social and political interest in active citizenship and values in education internationally. Active citizenship requires children to experience and internalize moral values for human rights, developing their own opinions and moral responsibility. While investment in young children...