
ERIC Number: EJ523779
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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Quiet Students in Geography Classrooms: Some Strategies for Inclusion.
Nairn, Karen
New Zealand Journal of Geography, n100 p24-31 Oct 1995
Argues that female students remain disproportionately quiet in geography classes because of male bias forms of instruction. Maintains that girls' interest and responses increased when examples and issues involving women were introduced. Includes tabulation and classification of responses by gender, and comments from female students. (MJP)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Education, Females, Foreign Countries, Geography, Geography Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Improvement, Intermediate Grades, Middle Schools, Questioning Techniques, Sex Bias, Sex Differences, Shyness, Student Behavior, Student Participation, Student Reaction, Teacher Student Relationship, Verbal Communication
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New Zealand
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