Teaching Boys: Issues of Masculinity, Violence and Gender ...



Bullying on the basis of sexism and non-conformance to gender ‘norms’ – teaching resourcesPrejudice No way lessons - assist students to develop the foundation knowledge and skills needed to counter racism, prejudice, and discrimination.Early yearsWelcoming schools – gender stereotyping - comprehensive resource with lesson plans. Early and primary yearsTeaching about gender and gender identity guidelinesEarly and primary yearsFairy tales and gender roles yearsThe boy who wanted to be a dancer and primary yearsDo Something! Early years – solidify understanding of the harmful nature of stereotypes and the socially constructed nature of gender; support students as activists with the potential to stand up to gender stereotypes in a variety of ways.Early yearsGender Expression series of five lessons - help students understand why?gender?stereotypes are unfair and how teasing or bullying someone who does not conform to?gender?norms is wrong.Early and primary yearsGender Doesn't Limit You lesson plans - help students to take a stand against?gender?bullying.Early and primary years Understanding Prejudice through Paper Plate Portraits - encourage students to reflect on prejudice and better understand the complex, pervasive issues related to prejudice and stereotypes and why it is important that we all challenge biased assumptions.Early and primary yearsReducing Gender Stereotyping and Homophobia in Sports (Early Grades) and primary yearsMedia Awareness Networkmedia-awareness.ca?Lesson plans and resources - gender and stereotypes, using media texts and searchable by grade level or topic. Early, primary, middle and senior yearsWrite Right: Using Creative Writing to Counter Gender Stereotypes in Literature –practice critical literacy skills around themes of gender identity and stereotypes.Primary years Do Something! Primary years – solidify understanding of the harmful nature of stereotypes and the socially constructed nature of gender; support students as activists with the potential to stand up to gender stereotypes in a variety of ways.Primary yearsA Toolkit for Action - engaging young people to achieve lives free of inequalities, discrimination and violence, See more program materials on the Promundo website here , middle and senior yearsRelationship Things - engage young people and support them to expect and build safe and respectful relationships.Middle and senior yearsReducing Gender Stereotyping and Homophobia in Sports (Middle and High School) Middle and senior yearsReading for Social Justice and extension activities - Think, talk and write about stereotypes of gender, race and class in literature, and engage in social action projects to combat the social problems that come up as they read.Primary and middle yearsSexual Orientation and Gender Identity lessonsMiddle and senior years'Write for Rights' 2013 - resources for teachers - designed to meet objectives in the Australian National English Curriculum as well as HSIE and Personal Development outcomes. Middle and senior yearsMedia Violence - media violence, with connections to the curriculum.Primary, middle and senior yearsTough Guise: Violence, Media, & the Crisis in Masculinity - may be used with or without the Tough Guise DVD. Middle and senior yearsTalking Sexual Health - on gender, power and sexuality, and understanding and appreciating sexual diversity.Middle and senior years Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity lessons promoting acceptance and respectMiddle and senior yearsA Sociometry of Oppressions planSenior yearsVideosTeaching Boys: Issues of Masculinity, Violence and Gender Justice (51 mins) - Presentation for teachers and community workers, by Dr. Amanda Keddie and Professor Martin Mills, University of Queensland.Teaching Boys: Gender Just Classroom Practice (44 mins) - Presentation for teachers and community workers, by Dr. Amanda Keddie and Professor Martin Mills, University of Queensland.Gender Roles (2:31 mins) – Young children talk about what they think girls and boys do.Tough Guise (2:18 mins) – Introduction to critique of media representation and the social construction of violent masculinity. Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity (7:02) – Jackson Katz discusses the ‘narrow box that defines manhood’ and the pressure to conform.Challenging Gender Roles and Categories (8:18) - An example of a student project Miss Representation Movie Trailer (8:52) – An overview of the way society uses media as a tool to dictate gender expression. This sets into motion the subordination of women in our society and that value that they hold as individuals politically and socially. This trailer can be used alone as stimulus for discussion.Slim Hopes (5:10 mins) - An in-depth analysis of how female bodies are depicted in advertising images and the devastating effects of those images on women’s health.Sexism, Strength and Dominance: Masculinity in Disney Films (6:51) Lana Wachowski receives the HRC Visibility Award (31:09 mins) - The brilliant director of the Matrix speaks about her childhood experience and her ‘transition’. ................
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