
ERIC Number: EJ442175
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0882-4843
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Reshaping the Introductory Women's Studies Course: Dealing Upfront with Anger, Resistance, and Reality.
Deay, Ardeth; Stitzel, Judith
Feminist Teacher, v6 n1 p29-33 Sum 1991
Describes the restructuring of an introductory women's study course which by filling an academic requirement attracted a broader audience. Discusses the instructors' need to change the tone of the class to respond to students who may be hostile to a feminist perspective. Includes a series of exercises to help students focus their observations. (DK)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Course Content, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Females, Feminism, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement, Introductory Courses, Marriage, Mass Media Role, Required Courses, Sex Stereotypes, Student Attitudes, Student Reaction, Teacher Influence, Textbook Bias, Womens Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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