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Flynn, Valerie; Chambers, Roger David – Learning, 1994
Despite the women's movement, there is still gender inequality in the schools, often because boys and girls are treated differently in school. The article discusses the various forms of gender inequality, presents nine steps to a bias-free classroom, and looks at the move toward gender equality. (SM)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Equal Education
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Alvermann, Donna E.; Commeyras, Michelle – Journal of Reading, 1994
Argues that textbook language influences classroom talk in both coercive and liberating ways. Offers an approach that helps teachers use that fact to get students thinking about texts' hidden messages, in particular regarding gender inequalities. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Content Area Reading, Females, Secondary Education
Lyon, Betsey – Chemecology, 1997
Discusses gender-equity issues in science and engineering classrooms. Emily Wadsworth, assistant director of Women in Engineering Programs at Purdue University, developed Classroom Climate Workshops to act out scenarios that highlight gender inequality and encourage females to remain in these disciplines. (AIM)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Consciousness Raising, Females, Gender Issues
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Hall, Kelley J.; Lucal, Betsy – Teaching Sociology, 1999
Provides objectives and guidelines for preparing and executing a classroom exercise using superhero comic books. Discusses variations on the exercise for topics such as sociology of gender, social inequality, research methods, and introduction to sociology. Addresses purchasing comic books for the course. (CMK)
Descriptors: Comics (Publications), Course Content, Educational Strategies, Gender Issues
Tullis, Jillian A.; Ryalls, Emily D. – Communication Teacher, 2019
Courses: Health Communication, Gender Communication, Communication and Food, Communication and Diversity, Ethnography, Critical/Cultural Studies, or Qualitative Methods. Objectives: Explain, assess, and critique the social, cultural, and political discourses related to food. Analyze how communication about food reflects and influences issues of…
Descriptors: Welfare Services, Food, Low Income Groups, Stereotypes
Tan, Edna; Barton, Angela Calabrese – Harvard Education Press, 2023
In "Teaching Toward Rightful Presence in Middle School STEM," Edna Tan and Angela Calabrese Barton introduce the rightful presence framework, a multifaceted approach to instruction that enables historically marginalized students to gain agency in their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning. This necessary work…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Middle School Students, Decision Making, Ethnography
Lawson Davis, Joy, Ed.; Douglas, Deb, Ed. – Free Spirit Publishing, 2021
In gifted education, an important and contentious issue that has yet to be sufficiently addressed is the systemic underrepresentation of gifted students who have been discriminated against in school-based gifted and advanced learner programs because of their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or other…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Disproportionate Representation, Racial Bias
Schniedewind, Nancy; Davidson, Ellen – Rethinking Schools, Ltd, 2006
"Open Minds to Equality" is an educator's sourcebook of activities to help students understand and change inequalities based on: race, gender, class, age, language, sexual orientation, physical/mental ability, and religion. The activities promote respect for diversity and interpersonal equality among students, fostering a classroom that is…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Teaching Methods, Social Justice, Educational Resources
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Hartung, Beth – Teaching Sociology, 1991
Tries to make explicit race/class/gender connections in an undergraduate seminar on stratification. Students learn about models of social class and mobility and ideas of inequality. Attempts to balance the syllabus by including material about different groups and a representative group of scholars. Describes classroom discussions and experiences.…
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Critical Games: Four Games To Help Develop Critical Perspectives on Economic and Social Development.
Cumming, James A., Ed. – 1994
The four games in this booklet are designed to stimulate critical thinking about the effects of structural and cultural issues on society and on the process of social change. The first and original game, "The Growth Game," gives participants a hands-on experience with the basic theoretical constructs of a Marxian critique of the mainstream tenets…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Developing Nations, Disadvantaged Environment, Economically Disadvantaged
Kent, Martha Whalen; Blanch, Andrea K. – 1978
These materials are part of a four-module series, "Competence Is for Everyone," designed to specify and reduce limitations on the learning and use of skills that people experience because of their sex or race. The series identifies three areas that function to maintain inequalities: the process of making judgments or appraisals,…
Descriptors: Discriminatory Legislation, Elementary Education, Employed Women, Employment Patterns
Kent, Martha Whalen; And Others – 1978
These materials are part of a four-module series, "Competence Is for Everyone," designed to specify and reduce limitations on the learning and use of skills that people experience because of their sex or race. The series identifies three areas that function to maintain inequalities: the process of making judgments or appraisals,…
Descriptors: Discriminatory Legislation, Elementary Education, Employed Women, Employment Patterns
Inyang, Ambrose – 1997
This curriculum module is designed to provide potential users with access to pedagogic techniques and scholarly works on the subject of social stratification in contemporary Asian societies that can be effectively integrated into appropriate sociology and other relevant courses. First, a set of goals and learning objectives is presented in an…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Class Activities, Community Colleges, Course Content
Kivel, Paul; Creighton, Allan – 1997
The "Making the Peace" curriculum is a complete program offering everything needed to address violence prevention in the classroom, after-school program, residential program for youth, or juvenile justice setting. The curriculum can be adapted to various time frames and parts may be incorporated into social studies, health, or other…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Conflict Resolution, Economic Factors, Guns
Crowther, Jim, Ed.; Martin, Ian, Ed.; Shaw, Mae, Ed. – 2003
This document is intended to promote understanding of democracy in Scotland as a social and cultural process that is sustained through learning as well as through political institutions and procedures. It consists of 47 short, easy-to-read papers that can be used in existing programs (for example, modern studies and social studies) or as…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Athletics
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