Weaving Gender Equity into Math Reform seeks to assist staff developers, curriculum writers, and workshop leaders in expanding the equity content of their workshops, videos, and written materials for teachers. Our project is investigating the specific question of gender equity in math reform, as well as the larger equity issues that these reforms pose for students from various academic, ...
We know that issues related to race/ethnicity, gender, and physical disability have an impact on educational opportunity and participation. While we've made progress addressing these issues, with that progress has come new and different problems. Yesterday's assumptions and solutions have moved us to where we are today. However, if we adhere unquestioningly to yesterday's assumptions and ...
Gender Equity in Western Massachusetts - Role Models and Resources ...
www.genderequity.org/index.html
A website with biographies of Marie Curie, Hypatia and other women scientists; a gateway for women in science sites and gender equity in physics and astronomy. You are Visitor # since January, 1998 The Feminist Physicist's GATEWAY to the Internet RESOURCES for Students and Scientists / Shop HYPATIA'S STORE BIOGRAPHIES and Science Herstory / About US Take the Women in Medicine Trivia Quiz APRIL ...
Critical Issue: Ensuring Equity and Excellence in Science ISSUE: All students deserve equitable access to challenging and meaningful learning and achievement in science, regardless of race, ethnic group, gender, socioeconomic status, geographic location, age, language, disability, or prior science achievement. This concept has profound implications for teaching and learning science throughout ...
www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/content/cntareas/science/sc200.htm
National Alliance for Partnerships In Equity, Inc. ~ N.A.P.E. ~ ALL ABOUT NAPE DIRECTORY UPCOMING EVENTS MEMBERSHIP INFO PUBLICATIONS LINKS/RESOURCES 2002 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE The National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity, Inc. is a consortium of state agencies whose mission includes promoting key equity issues, particularly gender equity, in education and workforce development.
Girls' Attitudes, Self-Expectations, and Performance in Math An Annotated Bibliography by Michelle Maraffi Learning and Mathematics || Women and Mathematics For teachers and parents who are concerned about girls' negative attitudes and expectations in the study of mathematics, who want to improve and increase girls' performance and learning in math, we offer an annotated bibliography of articles ...
www.mathforum.org/~sarah/Discussion.Sessions/biblio.attitudes.html
Equity Initiatives Gender Equity in Education: Additional Resources Below is a selected list of resources/programs that embody some principles articulated during the US Department of Education's July 16, 1996, Satellite Town Meeting. In trying to raise awareness of the issue of gender equity in education, the Department met with many experts who made recommendations regarding appropriate ...
www.ed.gov/offices/ODS/g-equity.html
We Advocate Gender Equity ...