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Trauger, Amy; Sachs, Carolyn; Barbercheck, Mary; Kiernan, Nancy Ellen; Brasier, Kathy; Findeis, Jill – Journal of Rural Studies, 2008
Women farmers are underserved in agricultural education and technical assistance. Long held social constructions of farming women as "farmwives" and in some cases "the bookkeepers" rather than farmers or decision-makers influence the direction of most educational programming delivered through extension programs in land-grant…
Descriptors: Land Grant Universities, Females, Focus Groups, Agricultural Education
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
Adelberger, Audra; Wiseman, Evelyn – 1980
This booklet outlines an inservice teacher education workshop that promotes sex equity in elementary school physical education. Participants are made aware of student and teacher attitudes, stereotypes, perceptions, and ways to eliminate sex differentiation in the classroom. Discussion questions, hypothetical problems, audiovisual materials, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Equal Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Physical 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
Lovelace, Bill E.; And Others – 1988
This manual was developed to assist postsecondary administrators, faculty, staff, and students by providing materials specifically designed to eliminate sex bias and stereotyping of students and to recruit students into nontraditional careers and vocational-technical programs. The manual is organized in six sections. The first section introduces…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Occupations, Nontraditional Students, Postsecondary Education, Program Development
Engelbrecht, Jo Ann; And Others – 1987
This manual is intended to assist personnel at the local level in achieving equity in vocational education. It presents a planning model for sex equity programs and provides information about nontraditional careers, suggested strategies for informing students about nontraditional careers, and resources useful in developing a program to inform…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Females, Models
Tipton, Bettie – 1982
Based on the experience of Teams of NonTraditionals Support Network at Jefferson State Vocational Technical School (Kentucky), this manual is designed to help teachers and administrators to implement a support system for nontraditional students (primarily females in traditional male fields) in vocational and technical education programs. The…
Descriptors: Females, Guidelines, Language Usage, Leaders Guides
Beck, Judy A. – 1989
This program manual is a distillation of a 5-year, 10-site national experience in the development of a 7-step model for increasing the enrollment of women and girls in education and training that is nontraditional for their sex. It is intended to extend the impact of the Educational Equity Options Project by making the process accessible to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Career Choice, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Becker, William J.; Cole, Jacquelyn M. – 1980
The purpose of this study was to determine which activities conducted in Florida secondary schools may have contributed to the reduction of sex stereotyping in selected vocational programs. Twenty-one secondary schools that appeared to have been the most succesful in achieving nontraditional enrollments and the 21 schools in the state reflecting…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Research, Equal Education, Females
North Dakota State Board for Vocational Education, Bismarck. – 1980
Developed during the course of the North Dakota Pioneers in Equality Project and originally used in a series of regional workshops for vocational teachers and school administrators, this handbook deals with ways in which vocational educators can help to eliminate sex role and occupational stereotyping. It consists of a series of 11 chapters…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Choice, Change Strategies, Educational Objectives
Allen, Ruth A. – 1978
A non-sexist preschool program was developed which attempted to eliminate sex-stereotyping in room arrangement, classroom materials, curriculum units, and teacher behavior and language. Measurements of sex-role stereotyping administered to the children before and after a 6-month exposure to the non-sexist program consisted of an Occupation Clue…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Instructional Materials, Masters Theses, Preschool Children
Wheeler, Jeanette D.; And Others – 1979
Information on programs and activities which have been developed to reduce sex inequities in vocational education is provided. The document is organized into two sections: section 1 contains case studies of twelve programs selected from a nationwide search, and section 2 contains brief descriptions of twelve promising approaches to reducing sex…
Descriptors: Activities, Case Studies, Information Sources, Program Costs
State Univ. of New York, Utica. – 1979
Intended for a group of twelve to fifteen people with one facilitator (chairperson), this game includes materials and instructions for a simulation activity for individuals concerned with how stereotyping of vocational-occupational education and sex role stereotyping can limit enrollment in vocational and occupational programs. Eight group members…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Core Curriculum, Educational Games, Enrollment Influences

Fox, Lynn – Arithmetic Teacher, 1981
The special needs and problems associated with encouraging mathematically able girls to pursue advanced training and education are detailed. Several specific suggestions on ways to help female students in these areas are given. (MP)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Females, Gifted, Mathematics Curriculum
Downie, Susanna; And Others – 1988
This report was written to measure progress on the National Plan of Action for Women. It is organized in four parts. Part I contains background on how the plan came into being and makes clear why it was important to evaluate the plan. Part II reports the results of the first part of a two-stage survey conducted to gather information on how the…
Descriptors: Adults, Battered Women, Change, Displaced Homemakers