Gender Equality World Impact of Sexism & Importance of Equality 16 Week Course
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Dive into the pivotal issues of gender equality with "Gender Equality World: Impact of Sexism & Importance of Equality," a comprehensive 16-week class offered by Explosive Learning. This course, aimed at US Grade 4-12 students, provides a deep dive into the various facets of gender equality, examining the historical and ongoing impact of sexism, and highlighting the essential role of equality in shaping a just society.
Course Overview:
- Duration: 16 weeks
- Target Audience: Students in US Grade 4-12
- Level: Beginner to Intermediate
- Instructor: Jo Reynolds, an experienced Life Skill Teacher with Explosive Learning
Class Experience: Throughout this dynamic course, students will engage with weekly topics that cover a broad spectrum of issues related to gender equality. The curriculum includes interactive lectures, individual and group projects, and personalized feedback to foster a thorough understanding of each topic. By the end of the course, students will not only gain critical thinking and research skills but also develop a profound appreciation for the complexities and nuances of gender-related challenges.
Weekly Breakdown:
- The History of Gender Equality: Explore the roots and evolution of gender equality movements.
- The Impact of Sexism: Analyze how sexism affects individuals and societies economically and socially.
- Intersectionality and Discrimination: Understand how various forms of discrimination intersect and affect the lives of people.
- Male Privilege and Allies: Discuss the concept of male privilege and the importance of allies in the equality movement.
- The Gender Pay Gap: Examine the causes and consequences of wage disparities between genders.
- Gender Stereotypes in the Media: Investigate how media shapes and perpetuates gender stereotypes.
- Violence Against Women: Address the serious issue of gender-based violence.
- Women in Leadership: Highlight the role and challenges of women in leadership positions.
- Women's Health and Reproductive Rights: Focus on the critical aspects of women's health and reproductive rights.
- International Perspectives on Gender Equality: Gain insights into how different cultures address gender equality.
- Rights and Gender Identity: Explore the legal aspects of gender identity and rights.
- Addressing Sexism in Your Community: Learn strategies to combat sexism locally and globally.
- The Role of Men in Gender Equality: Discuss how men can effectively contribute to gender equality.
- Legal Protections and Advocacy: Review the legal frameworks that protect gender equality and support advocacy.
- Future Directions in Gender Equality: Consider the future challenges and directions in gender equality efforts.
- Final Projects and Reflections: Students will complete a final project that reflects their learning and perspectives on gender equality.
Course Commitment: This course is designed to be sensitive and inclusive, providing a safe environment for all learners to express their views and learn from each other. It aims to tackle sensitive political questions in an age-appropriate manner, respecting various levels of comfort regarding these discussions.
This class is an excellent opportunity for students to engage with vital societal issues, offering a platform for growth, learning, and active participation in the ongoing dialogue around gender equality.
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