More Than Pink & Blue
Subtitle: How Gender Can Shape Your Curriculum
Contributors: Judy Mitchell (Editor, Photographer); Darcy Tom (Illustrator, Photographer)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Teaching & Learning Company
Published: June 30, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781573101134
Subjects: Administration - General; Brain Science; Child Development; Gender; Parenting; Preschool Recreational Activities / Arts And Crafts; Teaching; Teaching Methods & Materials - General; Education / Preschool & Kindergarten; Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / General; Education / Teaching
First sentence: At the beginning of each semester, I have all of my students at the university memorize this quote from Dr. Gerald Edelman's text, Bright Air, Brilliant Fire: On the Matter of the Mind: "If one were to count the synapses (connections) in the cerebral cortex at the rate of one per second, you would finish counting some 32 million years after you began."