>Try my summary article (clearly written for teachers) on this topic in
>Feminist
>Teacher (Winter 95) called "Brain Difference Research and Learning
>Styles." It
>critiques the old, long-discredited anthropological assumptions that males
>have
>better spatial skills as they were the "great hunters" constantly sweeping
>the
>horizon of the savannah (hence bettern spatial skills!) while females were
>sticking close to the hearth digging roots and picking berries.
Is this on the net? Could you e-mail it to those of us who live too far
away to get the original printed version?
Regards,
Gerry
home: gerry@spirit.com.au
work: gerry.orkin@ag.gov.au