*******Items Web-mounted on Friday, 6 July 2007**********
<http://www.rsnz.org/news/date/2007/7/6>
Men, women talk similar amounts - scientists
US researchers monitored the conversations of college students for up to
ten days to show there was very little difference in the number of words
used
Boys and girls are different - nurture the nature
Teachers need to be trained to use spatial awareness and graphics in
teaching boys literacy, more verbal conversation for maths development
and testing for girls - US expert
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