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Silver, Rachel; Morley, Alyssa – Gender and Education, 2022
Sexual regulation has been a core component of formal schooling in Southern Africa since its inception, with discipline central to teachers' work. Yet internationally funded, girl-focused development programs give new shape and legitimacy to teacher interventions on student sexuality. Building on a combined two years of multi-sited ethnographic…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Females, Program Development, Intervention
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Carpenter, Natalie; Lee, Frances; Male, Dawn – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2023
Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) for those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) is a complex and historically overlooked area, affected by socio-cultural factors, attitudes and beliefs. Research calls for professionals to work collaboratively, in a participatory, person-centred way, with scarce guidance to inform ways of…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Action Research, Participatory Research, Sex Education
Global Partnership for Education, 2019
Despite significant gains in recent years, education outcomes for girls in developing countries continue to lag behind those of boys. Adolescence is a particularly critical stage for girls, marked by rapid biological and psychological changes as well as powerful social expectations of how their lives should unfold. For many girls in developing…
Descriptors: Females, Gender Differences, Gender Bias, Equal Education
Hubek, June, Comp. – 1980
Materials in this handbook of procedures for implementing a sex equity workshop consist of six steps intended for adaptation in educational meetings, classrooms, and community gatherings. Outlined in the first section on the need for eliminating sex role stereotyping are legislative and economic mandates for sex equity and goals for inservice…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Attitude Measures, Career Choice, Change Strategies
Cusick, Judy, Comp. – 1976
The pamphlet provides resources to help educators understand issues of sex discrimination and stereotyping and eliminate their occurrence in classrooms. An introductory section presents selection criteria for instructional materials which deal with issues of stereotyping and which promote individual student growth. Such materials should be…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Child Development, Counseling, Elementary Secondary Education
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1976
This report delineates the problems created by sex role stereotyping and recommends a plan for eliminating such practices. It recognizes the traditional independence of the local school districts in Wisconsin and attempts to persuade school districts of the desirability of undertaking such a plan. This report, with its recommendations and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Development, Inservice Education, Nondiscriminatory Education
Gollub, Wendy Leebov; And Others – 1979
The training program described consists of 13 modules designed to meet the following objectives: (1) to create an awareness, in preservice and inservice education, of the extent and consequences of sex-role stereotyping at all levels of the educational system; (2) to create an understanding among educators of the ways in which stereotypes limit…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Program Design
Byrne, Donn – USA Today, 1978
Discusses barriers to effective contraception, such as informational, emotional, and imaginative factors, and what might be done to avoid unwanted pregnancies by using these factors in positive programs and behaviors. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Contraception, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Dopkin, Doris, Ed.; And Others – 1979
This document contains descriptions of projects in vocational education, including home economics and industrial arts, which were developed by participants in workshops for nondiscriminatory curriculum development training. The first seven chapters describe projects dealing with (1) high school program planning (vocational enrollment survey,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Home Economics
Fair, Martha H.; And Others – 1979
This workshop manual was developed to aid instructors in complying with the federal mandate to eliminate sex discrimination and bias in elementary and secondary physical education classes. Information and participant worksheets are provided for the following topics: (1) basic guidelines for physical education Title IX compliance; (2) case examples…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Change Strategies, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
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Action in Teacher Education, 1983
This series of articles describes four promising practices. Included are (1) "North Carolina Central University's Institute on Desegregation: A Center for Interinstitutional Research"; (2) "Beyond the Status Quo: Merging Feminist Studies with Teacher Education"; (3) "Instructing Our Newest Minority: The Haitian"; and (4) "Sex-Role Stereotyping: A…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Desegregation Methods, Elementary Secondary Education, Females
Calabrese, Marylyn E.; And Others – 1979
This manual, one of four related documents, is the second stage in a sex fairness program implemented in the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District (Pennsylvania). It is designed to help a school district plan an inservice program on sex-fair education for teachers, administrators, and parents. The first section describes the two steps in the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Employed Women, Inservice Education, Instructional Materials
Hansen, L. Sunny – 1977
BORN FREE is a collaborative training and development effort of university-based counseling psychologists and field site teachers, counselors, and administrators. Its purpose is to reduce career-related sex role stereotyping in educational institutions from the elementary through the post-high years. This presentation describes the assumptions,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Bias, Career Choice, Counselors
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Principal Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. – 2000
While girls and women in Laos are not the target of strong discriminatory practices, they are at a higher risk of dropping out of school and never attending school. Specific components have been developed within educational policies and strategies to address needs of and concerns for girls and women. Reasons that girls and women lack access to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Basic Education, Developing Nations, Economic Development
Smith, Amanda J. – 1978
The North Carolina New Pioneers program to expand sex role expectations through elementary and secondary education is presented for use by generalists and other helping professionals in schools and state educational agencies. The materials presented address the following areas of concern: (1) the nature of the North Carolina Department of Public…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Models, Program Descriptions
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