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Better, Alison – Teaching Sociology, 2021
Introduction to Sociology is a widely enrolled course that gives students both an overview of the field of sociology and tools to view and analyze the social worlds we live in. This course provides students new ways to see and understand themselves and the world around them. This teaching note describes ways to queer the Introduction to Sociology…
Descriptors: College Students, Introductory Courses, Sociology, Teaching Methods
Brewer, Kristen M.; McDermott, Robert J.; Bliss, Kadi; McDaniel, Justin T.; Gary, Mallory; Fadde, Peter J. – American Journal of Health Education, 2023
Background: Many institutions offer introductory personal health courses to fulfill a general requirement; however, gaps may exist regarding health education and information students receive and what they find relevant to their lives. Purpose: Identification of topics of salience/relevance to college students in introductory personal health…
Descriptors: Relevance (Education), Health Education, College Students, Introductory Courses
Hall, Joseph J. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2020
This paper considers the feasibility and desirability of radical, critical pedagogies in teaching higher education students about "sensitive" topics with children, sexualities, and schooling used as an example to explore this. Reflecting on early career research-led teaching, I confront anxieties informing decisions about…
Descriptors: College Students, Sexuality, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Children
Lederer, Alyssa M.; Sheena, Brittney S. – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) disproportionately affect young people and can result in severe health consequences. Accurate knowledge about STIs can play an important role in STI prevention. Prior quantitative research has found that college students' knowledge about STIs is insufficient. However, there is a dearth of…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, College Students, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Student Attitudes
Whittington, Elsie – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2021
Over the last decade, there has been growing awareness about issues of sexual consent. This has resulted in a global shift towards prioritising education and campaigns which address consent and sexual violence. Yet much discourse about consent continues to reinforce legalistic and binary notions of consent/rape which do not map onto young people's…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Participatory Research, Action Research, Rape
Verhoef, Monique; Badley, Ken – International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2021
Changes in the demographic profile of students attending Christian universities combine with shifts in the culture at large to present new challenges to Christian higher educators who have the character formation of students as an aim. The pandemic will bring other challenges. In uncertain times, Christian universities aiming at character…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Colleges, Trust (Psychology), College Faculty
Brigley Thompson, Zoë – Gender and Education, 2020
Critics of safe spaces in campus teaching often fail to understand the complexity of instructors' practices in teaching controversial topics. Beginning with recent controversy regarding safe spaces in the higher education classroom, this paper explores strategies for fostering more complex learning when teaching classes on sensitive topics, whilst…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Sexuality, Violence
Dessel, Adrienne; Levy, Denise L.; Lewis, Terrence O.; McCarty-Caplan, David; Jacobsen, Jeanna; Kaplan, Laura – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
This article provides guidance in facilitating the development of culturally sensitive skills for working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) populations that take into account power and privilege. Social work faculty and students have an ethical obligation to be competent and aware of privilege. When working with LGBTQ…
Descriptors: Christianity, LGBTQ People, Social Work, Cultural Awareness
Jenkins, Dusty D. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2017
Implementing service learning into college courses has been shown to have positive benefits for both students and community members; however, service learning has not been largely evaluated in the literature on human sexuality courses. Thus, the purpose of the current study was to design, implement, and evaluate a service learning project in a…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Teaching Methods, College Students, Sexuality
Cooper, Katelyn M.; Auerbach, Anna Jo J.; Bader, Jordan D.; Beadles-Bohling, Amy S.; Brashears, Jacqueline A.; Cline, Erica; Eddy, Sarah L.; Elliott, Deanna B.; Farley, Elijah; Fuselier, Linda; Heinz, Heather M.; Irving, Madison; Josek, Tanya; Lane, A. Kelly; Lo, Stanley M.; Maloy, Jeffrey; Nugent, Michelle; Offerdahl, Erika; Palacios-Moreno, Juan; Ramos, Jorge; Reid, Joshua W.; Sparks, Rachel A.; Waring, Ashley L.; Wilton, Mike; Gormally, Cara; Brownell, Sara E. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2020
Individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and otherwise nonstraight and/or non-cisgender (LGBTQ+) have often not felt welcome or represented in the biology community. Additionally, biology can present unique challenges for LGBTQ+ students because of the relationship between certain biology topics and their LGBTQ+…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, At Risk Students, Science Instruction, Biology
Manchester, Ashley – SANE Journal: Sequential Art Narrative in Education, 2017
Given the challenging depth of queer theoretical concepts, this article argues that one of the most effective ways to teach the complexities of queer theory is by utilizing comics in the classroom. I focus on how college-level instructors can use the content, form, and history of comics to teach students how to enact and do queer theory. By…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Critical Thinking, Cartoons, Teaching Methods
Jones, Alexander Harris – International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2019
Many American evangelical college students today enter into college with a new awareness of justice-related issues. However, situating student commitments to justice in a larger discourse on critical-consciousness development is necessary for educators to assist students in their justice development. This article reviews the literature on…
Descriptors: Social Change, Religious Education, Educational Philosophy, Student Attitudes
Kolenz, Kristen A.; Branfman, Jonathan – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2019
This paper describes and analyses the 'feminist pedagogy of laughter' deployed in an original sex education presentation for college students, entitled Sexual Pleasure, Health, and Safety (SPHS). This work seeks to advance scholarship on liberatory education and humour in education by emphasising how we can use laughter to casually and joyfully…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Teaching Methods, Feminism, College Students
Isihara, Paul; Townsend, Edwin; Ndkezi, Richard; Tully, Kevin – PRIMUS, 2019
Responding to a call for national reform of mathematical education, as well as a college-wide revision of general education (GE) requirements, we describe a new entry-level, GE course focused on the humanitarian utility of mathematics. This includes a detailed overview of how we taught the course using a Humanitarian MATLAB Lab Manual developed…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Change, Introductory Courses
Allen, Louisa – Higher Education Research and Development, 2015
What are the limits of queer pedagogy's thought [Britzman, D. (1995). Is there a queer pedagogy or stop reading straight. "Educational Theory," 45(2), 151-165]? This question is considered in relation to how queer pedagogy unfolds in a first-year university course entitled "Learning Sexualities." Examples of how queer pedagogy…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Social Theories, Sexuality, Homosexuality