With so much talk in education about differentiation and closing the achievement gap there has been a topic that has not gotten as much attention as I think it should. That topic is Gender Brain Difference and its impact on instruction in the classroom.
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A writer/educator talks about the difference between worthless frivolity and productive fun in teaching writing, using an example from World of Warcraft