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Direct linkKatherine Ann Ayers; Robyn Ann Pennella; Olayinka Mohorn-Mintah; Summer Jane Jasper; Susan Naomi Nordstrom – Science Education, 2024
Lack of access to STEMM mentors has been identified as a critical barrier to biomedical research careers, leading to a lack of diversity in this field. To address such a barrier, the National Institutes of Health invested funds to support institutions in developing research immersion programs to provide "underrepresented" students with…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Medical Education, Medical Research, Research Projects
Aviv Orner; Hadar Netz; Adam Lefstein – Reading Research Quarterly, 2024
Dialogic pedagogy aims to bring multiple voices and perspectives into conversation, to create a classroom environment inclusive of multiple student identities, and to challenge hegemonic approaches to knowledge. As such, it seems particularly well-suited for interrogating gender binaries and enhancing gender equity. Through micro-ethnographic…
Descriptors: Sex, Literature, Ethnography, Literacy Education
Weili Zhao – Gender and Education, 2024
In this paper, I revisit a spontaneous "laughter" event in a college classroom in China to decolonize in three steps my/our otherwise naturalized modernity/coloniality assumptions about teaching/teachers, learning/learners, gender, objects, and classroom space toward a Daoist affective ecological imaginary. First, I invoke postcritical…
Descriptors: Humor, Feminism, Power Structure, Philosophy
Fabia Zanchi; Penelope Watson – New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 2024
According to New Zealand government statistics, there is a consistent male-female divide within technology education in secondary schools, resulting in an ongoing underrepresentation of male students in fashion and textiles and female students in computer science and resistant materials learning areas. This underrepresentation is concerning as it…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disproportionate Representation, Gender Differences, Females
Pascal Rekoert – Journal of Dance Education, 2025
The prevalence of hegemonic masculinity praxis and heteropatriarchal normalization in the United States produces a challenging work environment for male K-12 teachers in dance-educational spaces. This interview-based case study investigates five male New York City-based K-12 dance educators' personal, cultural, and professional identities relating…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Elementary Secondary Education, Dance Education, Sex Stereotypes
Mahdi Dahmardeh; Aveen Mohammed Hasan; Poune Muhammadi; Fathiya Al-Rashdi – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2025
Purpose: This study aims to explore how gender is represented in 64 English Language Teaching (ELT) coursebooks used in schools across seven Middle Eastern countries. It examines whether these materials promote gender equality, as outlined in the official curriculum. Design/methodology/approach: The coursebooks were analysed through content…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbooks, Textbook Content, Females
Anna Günther-Hanssen – Gender and Education, 2025
This paper aims to (1) explore how notions about STEM in different contexts, times, scales and places affect STEM-practices in ECE and beyond, and (2) with this as a point of departure, highlight the need and potential of using feminist perspectives and a feminist pedagogy in STEM-related courses within ECTE (Early Childhood Teacher Education). To…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Feminism, Early Childhood Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Silvia Di Battista – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2025
Background: According to gender-differentiated attributions of failure in the STEM field, errors tend to be attributed to internal factors more to girls than to boys. Aims: This experimental study explored factors influencing gender-differentiated teachers' internal attributions of girls' and boys' errors and the consequent likelihood of teachers'…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Failure, Attribution Theory, STEM Education
Download full textMichael Langlais; J. Mitchell Vaterlaus; Sophia Rotella – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2025
The goal of this qualitative study is to describe the perspectives of higher education family science faculty and administrators regarding men's enrollment in family science courses. University family science courses educate students on how to promote developmental potential for individuals, couples, and families. Information from these classes…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, Males
Hilton, Gillian L. S. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2023
This paper explores the move towards an all-female teaching force, particularly in the developed world, where men are turning their backs on the profession. It attempts to gather the evidence as to what is affecting men's choice to reject teaching as a career. It explores the possible causes of this change, which has been increasing over the last…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Females, Women Faculty, Sex Stereotypes
Dar, Shazia Riaz; Bano, Sobia – International Journal of Comparative Education and Development, 2023
Purpose: This study intends to unveil the imbalance in gender portrayal, reflected in English textbooks, used at the primary level in the four provinces of Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach: Within the framework of feminist critical discourse analysis (FCDA), this paper aims to explore the ways in which gender stereotypes and ideologies are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Textbooks, English (Second Language)
Díez-Gutiérrez, Enrique-Javier; Palomo-Cermeño, Eva; Mallo-Rodríguez, Benjamín – Music Education Research, 2023
Reggaetón music is very popular among young people of school-age. Thus, we intend to examine the values of equality transmitted in the lyrics of this music genre. Using critical discourse analysis and assisted by the Maxqda software package we analysed the lyrics of 65 of the most popular reggaetón songs of 2020. Results suggest that reggaetón…
Descriptors: Music, Popular Culture, Youth, Values
Danielle Nicole Springston – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The curriculum used in educating young people has the ability either to serve as a catalyst for the development of a science identity or potentially sway individuals away from the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). This study critically analyzed gender representation across 10 secondary education biology/life science…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Textbooks, Science Education, Disproportionate Representation
Mauricio Gómez Montoya – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Men are often characterized as unwilling to ask for help when they experience problems (Addis & Mahalik, 2003; Farrimond, 2012; Wimer & Levant, 2011). This unwillingness to seek help by men extends to the academic realm as well (Malone, 2021; Marrs et al., 2012; Wimer & Levant, 2011). This is a study about student success and aims to…
Descriptors: Males, Help Seeking, Helping Relationship, Predominantly White Institutions
Emily N. Cyr; Kathryn M. Kroeper; Hilary B. Bergsieker; Tara C. Dennehy; Christine Logel; Jennifer R. Steele; Rita A. Knasel; W. Tyler Hartwig; Priscilla Shum; Stephanie L. Reeves; Odilia Dys-Steenbergen; Amrit Litt; Christopher B. Lok; Taylor Ballinger; Haemi Nam; Crystal Tse; Amanda L. Forest; Mark Zanna; Sheryl Staub-French; Mary Wells; Toni Schmader; Stephen C. Wright; Steven J. Spencer – Child Development, 2024
Girls and women face persistent negative stereotyping within STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). This field intervention was designed to improve boys' perceptions of girls' STEM ability. Boys (N = 667; mostly White and East Asian) aged 9-15 years in Canadian STEM summer camps (2017-2019) had an intervention or control…
Descriptors: Females, Womens Education, STEM Education, Summer Programs
