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Davenport, Joanna, Ed.; Adrian, Marlene, Ed. – 1992
The monographs in this volume profile current information on basketball, covering a wide variety of topics regarding teaching, coaching, and playing girl's and women's basketball. Ten articles cover aspects of basketball ranging from history to nutrition and conditioning to techniques for high level competition. The titles and authors are as…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletic Coaches, Basketball, College Athletics
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Tucker Center for Research on Girls and Women in Sport. – 2000
This curriculum guide helps teachers explore themes presented in a companion videotape, "Throw Like a Girl." Curriculum objectives, instructional strategies, and assessments align with the video's four-part structure. The video presents the story of what it has been like for females to play sports as told through the eyes of different…
Descriptors: Athletes, Civil Rights, Comprehensive School Health Education, Equal Education
Laurel, Jeanne P., Comp. – 1986
Intended as a starting point rather than a definitive compilation, this bibliography's subject is women and sport. The items are grouped under the following headings: (1) bibliographies (including teaching guides, sources to find more sources); (2) biographies (individual, collected, or edited first-person narratives); (3) books (single-author…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies, Females, Higher Education
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Lenskyj, Helen – History and Social Science Teacher, 1990
Cites the decreased participation rates of women in sports as they age. Contends that sports historians, by focusing on women and sports, can dispel myths about the subject and provide women with positive role models. Provides informational sources for women in sports and discusses notable Canadian female athletes in history. (RW)
Descriptors: Females, Foreign Countries, High Schools, History Instruction
Wenniger, Mary Dee, Ed. – Women in Higher Education, 1996
This document consists of the issues of a 1996 newsletter on women students, teachers, and administrators in higher education. Each issue includes feature articles, news on higher education, profiles of significant people in the field, and job announcements. The issues' main articles concern: (1) a successful campaign to increase female…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Administration, College Athletics, College Faculty
Wenninger, Mary Dee, Ed. – Women in Higher Education, 1994
This document consists of the 12 monthly issues of a newsletter on women students, teachers, and administrators in higher education, issued in 1994. Each issue includes feature articles, news on higher education, profiles of significant people in the field, and job announcements. The issues' main article topics are: (1) campuses's changing…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Court Litigation, Females
Magraw, Sukie – 1984
Physical education today is a discipline defined by men and seen largely as a male domain in which women are regarded as physically inferior. The dominant male ideology has established the physical standards for women which has the effect of preventing most women from feeling good about their bodies. With the recent rapid growth of women's…
Descriptors: Athletic Fields, Body Image, College Curriculum, College Students
Sandler, Bernice Resnick, Ed. – About Women on Campus, 1994
Four issues of a quarterly newsletter address programs, issues, and concerns of women students, faculty and administrators in higher education. Each issue contains many brief reports on events, news, litigation, legislation, and campus programs on the following topics: sexual harassment, working in academe, news from around the campus, sexual…
Descriptors: Campuses, College Administration, College Faculty, College Students
Wenninger, Mary Dee, Ed. – Women in Higher Education, 1995
This document consists of the 11 issues of a newsletter on women students, teachers, and administrators in higher education. Each issue includes features articles, news on higher education, profiles of significant people in the field, and job announcements. The issues' main article topics are: (1) pay equity for coaches, particularly a case at the…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Athletic Coaches, College Administration, College Faculty
Buckland, Freddie; And Others – 1983
Designed to broaden cognitive knowledge about issues of sexism, over 35 nonsexist curriculum units for students ranging from preschool to postsecondary levels are presented. Although individual curriculum units were designed for a specific educational level, all units can be adapted to fit the needs of teachers in other grades. Arranged in five…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Child Rearing, Elementary Secondary Education, Employed Women