Elizabeth Burn is a retired academic with substantial experience of teaching in urban schools and higher education. She is now involved in setting up a free school in a disadvantaged area in the North-East of England.Simon Pratt-Adams is Head of the Department of Education in the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education at Anglia Ruskin University, UK.

• Introduction1. The Historical Background 2. Men Training to Teach Young Children3. The Role of Sport in Upholding Gender Practice4. Male Teachers and Discipline5. Male Role Models6. Male Teachers and Promotion7. Moral Panics 8. International Experiences and Perspectives9. Women Teachers Talking10. Removing Gender BarriersConclusionAppendixGlossaryBibliographyIndex

Chapter 1 should be required reading for everyone ... I would argue that any English-speaking teacher, teacher educator, student teacher, school leader or parent ought to read this.

Elizabeth Burn is a retired academic with substantial experience of teaching in urban schools and higher education. She is now involved in setting up a free school in a disadvantaged area in the North-East of England.Simon Pratt-Adams is Head of the Department of Education in the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education at Anglia Ruskin University, UK.

• Introduction1. The Historical Background 2. Men Training to Teach Young Children3. The Role of Sport in Upholding Gender Practice4. Male Teachers and Discipline5. Male Role Models6. Male Teachers and Promotion7. Moral Panics 8. International Experiences and Perspectives9. Women Teachers Talking10. Removing Gender BarriersConclusionAppendixGlossaryBibliographyIndex

Chapter 1 should be required reading for everyone ... I would argue that any English-speaking teacher, teacher educator, student teacher, school leader or parent ought to read this.

Elizabeth Burn is a retired academic with substantial experience of teaching in urban schools and higher education. She is now involved in setting up a free school in a disadvantaged area in the North-East of England.Simon Pratt-Adams is Head of the Department of Education in the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education at Anglia Ruskin University, UK.

• Introduction1. The Historical Background 2. Men Training to Teach Young Children3. The Role of Sport in Upholding Gender Practice4. Male Teachers and Discipline5. Male Role Models6. Male Teachers and Promotion7. Moral Panics 8. International Experiences and Perspectives9. Women Teachers Talking10. Removing Gender BarriersConclusionAppendixGlossaryBibliographyIndex

Chapter 1 should be required reading for everyone ... I would argue that any English-speaking teacher, teacher educator, student teacher, school leader or parent ought to read this.