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Campbell, Patricia B.; Storo, Jennifer N. – 1996
This pamphlet addresses the research related to underachievement of women in science and mathematics and the implications of such underachievement for the nation. Fewer women are graduating in science and engineering and girls continue to score lower than boys on science achievement tests. The brochure stresses that an equitable education makes a…
Descriptors: Coeducation, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Campbell, Patricia B.; Storo, Jennifer N. – 1996
This pamphlet examines the misconception that one's gender is a significant predictor of abilities and interests. Knowing whether an individual is female or male tells a great deal biologically but very little otherwise. Gender is not a good predictor of academic skills, interests or emotional characteristics. Sections of the pamphlet include: (1)…
Descriptors: Coeducation, Educational Quality, Equal Education, Mathematics Instruction
Campbell, Patricia B.; Storo, Jennifer N. – 1996
This pamphlet offers tips and strategies from teachers who are successful in encouraging both girls and boys to participate in the classroom. Although successful teachers are all different, each classroom has the following things in common: (1) the classroom environment is respectful of students and teachers; (2) all students participate in class;…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Coeducation, Educational Quality
Campbell, Patricia B.; Storo, Jennifer N. – 1996
The National Science Foundation found that fewer female and male students are going with math- and science-related college majors, including engineering. This pamphlet offers tips and strategies for counselors and school administrators to assess how females participate in math and science courses in their schools. Sections of the pamphlet include:…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Role, Coeducation, Counselor Attitudes