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Gender Differences in Learning and Achievement in Mathematics, Science and Technology and Strategies for Equity: A Literature Review  Download PDF Now

In reviewing the literature on gender and technology, this article finds important differences in how males and females think and learn. Read the findings, as well as recommendations for engaging more women in math and science.

Valentine, Elizabeth, "Gender Differences in Learning and Achievement in Mathematics, Science and Technology and Strategies for Equity: A Literature Review," Psychological Foundations of Education for Pre-Service Teachers EDCI 4124, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.



Women in Engineering: A Review of the 2005 Literature

Society of Women Engineers Magazine publishes an annual review of literature from peer-reviewed articles, dissertations, reports, and conferences. Read about topics such as the value of mentors and strategies to bridge the digital divide.

Frehill, Lisa, Abby Javurek-Humig and Cecily Jeser-Cannavale, "Women in Engineering: A Review of the 2005 Literature," SWE Magazine, Summer 2006.





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