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Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Tyler, Karen Beyard – 1978
Traditional ideas about differences between men and women are examined in this introductory learning module in a continuing education program for inservice school media specialists. The librarian's and media specialist's awareness of how false beliefs regarding sex roles are manifested is intended to provide background useful in the evaluation,…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Inservice Education, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians
Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Tyler, Karen Beyard – 1978
The second learning module in a continuing education program for inservice school media specialists focuses on sex stereotyping and ways in which inaccurate ideas about sex differences are transmitted through instructional materials in exploring the following questions: (1) Why do school materials communicate sexist ideas and sex-role stereotypes?…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Inservice Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers
Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Tyler, Karen Beyard – 1978
The school librarian or media specialist who wishes to promote educational equity through the selection of sex-fair materials is offered guidance in determining the suitability of reference sources in this fourth learning module of a continuing education program. The inadequacies of traditional resources are examined in three categories--omissions…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Inservice Education, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians
Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Tyler, Karen Beyard – 1978
The sex-fair characteristics which school librarians and media specialists should look for in the content, language, and illustrations when selecting instructional materials are described in this third learning module of an inservice continuing education program. Recommended criteria for selection include the portrayal of approximately equal…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Inservice Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers
Tyler, Karen Beyard; Nilsen, Alleen Pace – 1978
This manual for instructors conducting the "Promoting Educational Equity through School Libraries" continuing education program for inservice school media specialists provides suggestions for classroom discussions, as well as answers to and notes on the questions contained in the workbook. The training program is designed to develop the following:…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Guides, Inservice Education, Learning Resources Centers
Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Tyler, Karen Beyard – 1978
Suggestions offered in the fifth module of a continuing education program for inservice school media specialists are designed to aid in identifying sexism and sex-role stereotyping in instructional materials, and help trainees foster educational equity in their own institutions. The first part is concerned with the promotion of such equity through…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Inservice Education, Interaction, Learning Resources Centers