Teaching about Gender Diversity: A Conversation with Dr. Lee Airton

September 22, 2020 00:25:53
Teaching about Gender Diversity: A Conversation with Dr. Lee Airton
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Teaching about Gender Diversity: A Conversation with Dr. Lee Airton

Sep 22 2020 | 00:25:53

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Show Notes

Join us for a great conversation with Dr. Lee Airton, Assistant Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies in Education at Queen’s University.  Their latest co-edited collection with Dr. Susan Wooley (Colgate University) entitled Teaching about Gender Diversity: Teacher-Tested Lesson Plans for K-12 Classrooms with Canadian Scholars Press was released in August 2020.  Dr. Airton chats about this innovative collection for teachers (one that includes lesson plans!), sheds light on how gender diversity is and can be taught among different age groups and across different subjects, and also provides advice to parents on how to reinforce gender diversity learning at home.

Learn more about Dr. Airton’s extensive research, advocacy and more by visiting leeairton.com!

 

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