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GENDER AND ITS EFFECT ON LEARNING
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Imagine you are a kindergartner and its indoor recess time…
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WHAT IS A GENDER ROLE? Dictionary.com a set of behaviors that indicates one's gender, specif. the image projected by a person that identifies their femaleness or maleness; an overt public presentation of gender identity Salem Press The perceived truth of a how a male or female should act in society
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WHERE DO GENDER ROLES COME FROM? Media Parents Teachers Friends/Peers Relatives Are there other places gender roles come from?
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HOW DOES THIS AFFECT CHILDREN IN LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS? Prohibits children from reaching their full potential May lead to bullying Affects friendship making
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WHAT IS SEXISM? Discrimination or devaluation based on a person's sex Do you think this is portrayed in schools? How or why? Examples from the book
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Can sexism be prevented? If so, how or why?
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WORKS CITED http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/gender+role http://salempress.com/store/samples/psychology/psychology_gender.htm
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