Pocket PAL: Raising Boys' Achievement
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Pocket PAL: Raising Boys' Achievement
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Gary Wilson
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Series | Pocket PAL |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:96 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781472909602
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Classifications | Dewey:371.8211 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | |
Edition |
2nd edition
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Imprint |
Bloomsbury Education
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Publication Date |
19 June 2014 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Based on sound research and experience by leading author Gary Wilson, this Pocket PAL provides and introduction to why boys underachieve along with a practical toolkit of proven strategies to help raise boys' attainment across all age boundaries, enabling every teacher, department, key stage or school to identify the problems and plan a way forward.
Author Biography
Gary Wilson is a freelance consultant and author, and chair of the National Education Breakthrough Programme on Raising Boys' Achievement in the UK. He wrote "Using the National Healthy School Standard to Raise Boys' Achievement" for the DFE and in 2003 was made the country's first LEA school improvement officer with specific responsibility for raising boys' achievement.. He has advised and trained in over two hundred schools across the UK. He has appeared on Teachers' TV and Radio 4 several times. Gary Wilson also runs training sessions based on the book Breaking through Barriers to Boys Achievements with Osiris Educational
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