Teaching Boys Who Struggle in School: Strategies That Turn Underachievers into Successful Learners

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About

Teaching Boys Who Struggle in School: Strategies That Turn Underachievers into Successful Learners responds to growing concerns about a crisis in boys′ academic achievement. Kathleen Palmer Cleveland seeks to help K–12 educators cut through the hype to get at the real problem: who is underachieving, why are they struggling, and how can educators respond to these students′ needs in new and productive ways?

Dedication

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Framing the Issue of Underachievement

The Pictures Within the Picture: The Style Dynamic

The Invisible Background: Cultural Expectations for Masculine Identity Building

About the authors

Kathleen Palmer Cleveland is president and CEO of TeacherOnlineEducation.com. During the last 20 years of her 30-year career in education, she has designed, written, developed, and produced content, materials, and graphic art for more than 30 graduate-level site-based and online courses for K–12 teachers. As a former K–12 teacher and longtime instructor of practicing educators, she works with universities and colleges across the United States to meet mid-continuum professional educators' needs for rigorous courses that speak to both the teacher's need for practical relevance and the profession's need for research-based best practices.