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Chandler, Pauline S. – Learning, 1994
A gender equity quiz helps elementary teachers determine whether their classrooms are fair to students of both sexes. The quiz looks at such areas as teacher-parent interaction, teacher-student relationships, teacher expectations of students, classroom techniques, discipline, gender roles, role models, and questioning techniques. (SM)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers
Bebermeyer, Jim; Edmond, Mary, Ed. – 1995
Reflecting a need to prepare students for working in diverse organizations, this document was developed to increase school officials' awareness of bias in instructional materials and help them select bias-free materials. A number of the examples illustrate situations dealing with diversity in the workplace. The guide is divided into three parts:…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Consciousness Raising, Cultural Differences, Disabilities
Foster, Rosemary, Comp.; Rioux, Colleen, Comp. – 1990
This resource guide is designed to assist Maine school personnel in locating materials for promoting a non-sexist education. Materials are listed in alphabetical order with a brief description of each item including the title, author(s), and publisher. The materials are organized into the following sections: audio-visuals, counseling and career…
Descriptors: Athletics, Audiovisual Aids, Career Education, Current Events
Sterling, George A. – 1985
This handbook is intended as reference material for Ohio's PRIDE (Program Review for the Improvement, Development, Expansion of Vocational Education and Guidance) Vocational Education Planning Districts (VEPDs) coordinators, service representatives, and instructional chairpersons. It is divided into four content areas. The section on the PRIDE…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Vocational Education, Advisory Committees, Career Development
Hardeman, Carole Hall; Laquer, Barbara T. – 1982
MATHCO is a motivating series of audiovisual and print materials designed to overcome the negative effects of sex bias and stereotyping on the attitudes, interests, and aspirations of girls toward mathematics and mathematics-related careers. The materials teach mathematics skills, demonstrate relationships between mathematics and other subjects,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Filmstrips
Hardeman, Carole Hall; Laquer, Barbara T. – 1982
MATHCO is a motivating series of audiovisual and print materials designed to overcome the negative effects of sex bias and stereotyping on the attitudes, interests, and aspirations of girls toward mathematics and mathematics-related careers. The materials teach mathematics skills, demonstrate relationships between mathematics and other subjects,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Filmstrips
Nicholson, Heather Johnston; And Others – 1987
There is evidence that more boys than girls have experience in activities related to science and mathematics outside of school and that there are a number of kinds of interventions that can sustain girls' interest and participation in science and mathematics. What is missing is a theoretical explanation for the phenomenon that more boys than girls…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Females
Christensen, Linda – 2000
This publication explains how to teach students to produce well written and analytic work, offering essays, lesson plans, and a collection of student writing, all rooted in a focus on language arts teaching for social justice. The eight chapters look at: (1) "Building Community out of Chaos" (e.g., inviting students' lives into the…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Immigration
Hurtado, Sylvia; Milem, Jeffrey; Clayton-Pedersen, Alma; Allen, Walter – 1999
This digest examines ways in which learning and educational objectives can be maximized to achieve diversity while improving social and learning environments for students from different racial/ethnic backgrounds. The digest examines the literature on campus climate for racial/ethnic diversity, looks at the impact on student diversity of the campus…
Descriptors: Diversity (Student), Educational Change, Educational Discrimination, Educational Environment
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Gay, Geneva – Social Studies, 1997
Asserts that all of the major principles of political democracy are embedded in the tenets of multicultural education. Multicultural education facilitates the translation of principles of democratic living into practice for a society populated by people from many different ethnic, racial, cultural, and social backgrounds. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Cultural Pluralism, Democracy
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Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Describes a 3-year study to examine whether teachers pay more attention to boys than girls in grades 3, 6, 7, and 10. Reports the difference of teacher's attention and discusses the further research ideas. (YP)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research, Elementary School Mathematics
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Baber, Ceola Ross – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1995
Presents a vision of multicultural education as a validating and inclusive process for non-European ways of knowing. Classifies multicultural education as inclusionary, emancipatory, liberatory, critical, and transformative. Briefly gives examples of each and identifies leading advocates of these approaches. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizen Role, Civics, Community Involvement
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Morphew, Valerie N.; Key, Kathleen – Science Scope, 1994
Using a well-planned scavenger hunt, students' awareness of the significance of minorities and women in science is enhanced. Provides a sample scavenger hunt and resource list as well as activities for extension. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Activity Units, Classroom Environment, Equal Education, Integrated Activities
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Beck, Irene – PTA Today, 1995
This article examines gender bias in the school, describing the role of parents and teachers in fostering the bias, often unintentionally. The effects of the inequity are discussed and solutions for combatting gender bias are presented. (SM)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Landsman, Julie, Ed.; Lewis, Chance W., Ed. – Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2007
This DVD contains interviews with Black students, White and Black teachers, educational experts and school administrators that poignantly bring to life the issues, strategies and competencies that teachers need to engage with--if they are to create the conditions that will enable their students of color to succeed and excel. From these candid,…
Descriptors: Science Curriculum, Service Learning, Peer Teaching, School Community Relationship
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