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Peer reviewedZittleman, Karen; Sadker, David – Educational Leadership, 2003
Examines sex bias in teacher-education methods textbooks in reading, social studies, science, and mathematics. Identifies several forms of bias. Suggests strategies for classroom teachers and teacher educators to counter sex bias in textbooks and curriculum materials. Includes list of teacher-education textbooks used in study. (PKP)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Mathematics, Reading
Peer reviewedSadker, Myra; Sadker, David – Journal of the NAWDAC, 1974
This paper discusses schools as a precipitating factor in the lowering of academic potential and self-esteem in female students. Several aspects of the schools are considered, including curriculum, staffing patterns, and nonverbal cues. (RP)
Descriptors: Bias, Classroom Communication, Curriculum Problems, Educational Environment
Download full textSadker, Myra; Sadker, David – 1979
A research study in which 24 leading preservice teacher education textbooks are examined for degree of sex equity reveals a predominant attitude of imbalance and omission towards the role and contribution of females in American society and education. The textbooks are content analyzed for space allocation and treatment of sexism, sex differences…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Nontraditional Occupations, Preservice Teacher Education, Sex Discrimination
