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Shelby, Alice V. – Learning, 1985
Research by behavioral scientists suggests that the hemispheres of the brain mature at different rates in boys and in girls up to about age 10. A change in teaching style to accommodate different learning styles benefitted all members of a second-grade class, in particular a boy with learning problems. (MT)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Style, Elementary Education, Teaching Styles
