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J- 1:

Gender Equity Issues in Education

Instructor:

Dr. Leslie Roman

Location:

Nelson ?

UVic/EDUFU ?

*UBC

Date: August

15-24,

1994 ?

Course Number: ?

ED-D 487

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C 372 ?

EDST 428

Days: Monday—Saturday ?

Section Number:

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Q55 ?

T1.00 ?

96A

Time: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

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TT or Cat Number:

45274

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22417 ?

65965

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This Institute will explore the historical and cultural background of gender and equality issues as well as gender equity in

the workplace, especially educational settings. Emphasis will be placed on non-sexist classroom practices including

analyzing curriculum, evaluating learning resources, and developing classroom and school strategies.

INSTRUCTOR PROFILE

Dr. Leslie Roman is a sociologist of education with the Department of Social and Educational Studies at UBC. She

specializes in the study of feminist and anti-racist pedagogy.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

Students are expected to come prepared to discuss, question, and critique the reading(s) for each day, as well as to

participate in class discussion. Also required are two written critiques of the daily readings and a cooperative group

project and presentation.

READINGS

Students are expected to read a package of articles which will be sent to them before the course starts, as well as additional

articles given out during the course.

Required text:

A.

Jaggar.