
ERIC Number: EJ523692
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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Helping Students Develop a Sociological Imagination through Innovative Writing.
Bidwell, Lee D. Millar
Teaching Sociology, v23 n4 p401-06 Oct 1995
Summarizes a class project that attempts to make students more aware of the pervasiveness of women's images in culture and how gender norms shape women's status in society. Class consists of innovative writing assignments, discussions, informal presentations, and collection of cultural artifacts. Includes descriptions of these activities and students' responses. (MJP)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Critical Thinking, Cultural Images, Educational Objectives, Females, Feminism, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Improvement, Qualitative Research, Social Science Research, Sociology, Student Reaction, Student Research, Writing Across the Curriculum, Writing Assignments
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Researchers; Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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