Use this tool to help participants become aware of the socioeconomic and psychological effects of sex-role stereotyping and of ways in which gender bias and stereotyping are manifested in the classroom setting. Participants can also review the origin and effects of gender bias and stereotyping in the media. This training module is designed for trainers to assist classroom teachers in identifying and practicing classroom behaviors and language patterns that are free of gender stereotyping and bias. Participants will become familiar with the nature and effects of gender stereotyping and bias in the classroom setting. Use this tool to help participants assess the various types of nonverbal behaviors and verbal communication patterns that contribute to gender stereotyping in the classroom.
Participants can also develop an action plan for promoting educational equity in the classroom.
M.A. This training module for trainers allows counselors the opportunity to review concepts and strategies that can be used to provide students with sex-fair guidance. Participants will become cognizant of historical perspectives on the role of women in the United States. Use this module to familiarize participants with counseling practices that reflect sex equity and with issues of sex bias in testing. M.A. This training module is designed for trainers to assist classroom teachers and school administrators and provides cross-cultural counseling practices that can be used when working with culturally diverse populations. Use this tool to help participants become familiar with counseling roles that promote equity in a multicultural society.