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Sanders, Jo – 1994
From 1990 to 1993, 200 educators, primarily classroom teachers of computers, mathematics, and science, participated in the Computer Equity Expert Project. After a seminar on gender equity in these fields, the educators returned to their schools and taught workshops to their colleagues. Together, workshop participants and their colleagues developed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Computer Attitudes, Educational Practices
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Sanders, Jo – Journal of Early Education and Family Review, 1997
Notes that gender equity needs to be taught in teacher education programs. Discusses gender-based attitudes, curriculum, classroom climate and harassment, and schools' of education administrative modeling. Points to reform efforts being made to teach gender equity in teacher education programs and the recent development of related materials,…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Sex Bias
Sanders, Jo Shuchat – 1985
This paper addresses girls' patterns of computer avoidance at the middle school and other grade levels. It reviews the evidence for a gender gap in computer use in several areas: in school, at home, in computer camps, in computer magazines, and in computer-related jobs. It compares the computer equity issue to math avoidance, and cites the middle…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computers, Equal Education, Equal Facilities
Sanders, Jo Shuchat – American School Board Journal, 1985
Describes causes of the gender gap in the use of computers in school programs. Provides seven suggestions for policy enactment by school boards to address the problems of sex equity in school computer use. (MD)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Computer Literacy, Computers, Elementary Secondary Education