A blog for any man, woman or transgender, who feels physics could be more welcoming to the feminine.

Teaching boys and girls

An excellent overview of the differences in teaching physics to boys and girls:
http://www.physik.uni-bremen.de/physics.education/schwedes/text/girlboys.htm

For today I will put my focus to physics instruction, and I want to argue that teachers, she or he, should be very aware of their own gender-like behavior and to that of their boys and girls. We have to realise that we act and react differently to a male or female partner, and that´s allright.

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