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Author Chadwell, David W., author.

Title A gendered choice : designing and implementing single-sex programs and schools / David W. Chadwell ; foreword by Jim Rex
Published Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, 2010
©2010

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Introduction: Defining Single-Gender Education -- Part I -- Considering Single-Gender Education -- Chapter 1 -- Gender Makes a Difference in the Classroom -- Chapter 2 -- What We Know About Single-Gender Programs -- Chapter 3 -- Political Opposition to Single-Gender Education -- Chapter 4 -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Part II -- Designing a Single-Gender Program -- Chapter 5 -- Rationale and Structure -- Chapter 6 -- Legal Issues and Logistics
Chapter 7 -- CommunicationChapter 8 -- Building Community -- Chapter 9 -- Program Price -- Part III -- Implementing a Single-Gender Program -- Chapter 10 -- Professional Development -- Chapter 11 -- Program Evaluation -- Chapter 12 -- Sustaining a Single-Gender Program -- Reproducible Resources -- Resource A: Sample Creeds From Single-Sex Schools -- Resource B: Sample Proposal Form for Creating a Single-Gender Program -- Resource C: Sample Team-Building Activities for Students -- Resource D: Organizations for the Learning of Boys and Girls
Resource E: Sample Annual Single-Gender Program Review FormResource F: Sample Letter to Parents to Survey Their Interest -- Resource G: Sample Letter to Parents Informing Them of Single-Gender Program and Surveying Their Interest -- Resource H: Sample Letter to Parents (School Selecting Students With Coed Option Explained) -- Resource I: Sample Letter to Parents (All Students in Single-Gender With Coed Option Explained) -- References -- Index
Summary A comprehensive road map for single-gender initiatives, this experience-based resource offers a step-by-step process with design and implementation tools for developing and sustaining high-quality single-sex programs
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 10, 2015)
Subject Single-sex schools -- United States
Single-sex classes (Education) -- United States
School management and organization.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
School management and organization
Single-sex classes (Education)
Single-sex schools
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Rex, Jim, writer of foreword
ISBN 9781452210711
1452210713