…I try to help students to relate to the topic more. For example when
explaining how to wire a plug, I always tell the girls to learn how to do it,
‘do you need a male to wire an electric plug for you?’ and to the boys…
‘You surely know how to wire a plug!’…Example ultrasound uses I will
obviously mention seeing the baby in the mother’s womb but I will also
give other examples such as to find the depth of the sea or as used by some
animals to locate themselves…but I use all the different examples with
both the boys and the girls…I do not use particular examples only for boys
or only for girls….