The Gender Equation in Schools: How to Create Equity and Fairness for All Students

This book explores gender bias in education and provides practical takeaways for teachers and leaders to create greater equity for students. It includes expert interviews, research, and anecdotes and offers step-by-step guides for facilitating faculty-wide conversations and evaluating learning spaces.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 252 pages
Publication date: 16 June 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This captivating book delves deep into the realm of gender in education, embarking on a transformative journey alongside a passionate teacher. Jason Ablin, with his extensive background in math teaching, school leadership, and neuroscience, presents a wealth of expert interviews, research, and personal anecdotes to shed light on the pervasive issue of gender bias in schools. Through his insightful analysis, he offers practical insights and strategies for educators and leaders to enhance the educational experience for students.

Moreover, the book includes a valuable Appendix, offering step-by-step guides for facilitating faculty-wide conversations about gender, writing learning reports devoid of gender bias, utilizing student assessments to assess gendered attitudes about learning, evaluating learning spaces, and creating an inquiry map of the classroom. Whether you are a teacher, administrator, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) director, or homeschooling parent, this book empowers you with the tools and inspiring stories to embark on your own journey toward balancing the gender equation and fostering greater equity for all your students.

By embracing the knowledge and strategies presented in this book, you become an agent of change, shaping a more inclusive and equitable learning environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential.

Weight: 386g
Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032101323