Assignment:\u00a0Debunking Gender Misconceptions\u00a0\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0Resource: Appendix E\u00a0\t\u00a0\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0Due Date:\u00a0Day 7 [Individual] forum\u00a0\t\u00a0\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0Consider\u00a0that there are many gender misconceptions in education. For example, some\u00a0\tpeople believe that boys are more suited for and more interested in math and science.\u00a0\tThink about other stereotypes that exist related to gender. How do these stereotypes and\u00a0\tmisconceptions impact education in the United States? What are your beliefs regarding\u00a0\tability differences between males and females in general and in education? What\u00a0\tevidence can you present to validate your viewpoint? Also consider the existing laws that\u00a0\tare meant to guarantee equal treatment in education for girls and boys.\u00a0\t\u00a0\tFor this assignment, address at least three of the following common misconceptions: \u00a0\t\u00a0\tBoys are more suited for and more interested in math and science than girls are. \u00a0\tBoys who participate in the arts are more likely to be homosexual.\u00a0\tGirls are more interested in domestic arts than boys are.\u00a0\tBoys are more interested in auto shop and wood shop than girls are.\u00a0\tBoys are more competitive in sports and academics than girls are.\u00a0\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0Check\u00a0the\u00a0Main\u00a0forum to see which discussion cluster your instructor has assigned you\u00a0\tto work with. In this cluster, you and your peers must discuss the impact of at least three\u00a0\tof the above misconceptions on education. You must include information from your\u00a0\tdiscussion cluster in your Microsoft\u00ae\u00a0PowerPoint\u00ae\u00a0presentation.\u00a0\t\u00a0\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0Refer\u00a0to Appendix E, if you need to, for directions and tips on building a Microsoft\u00ae\u00a0\tPowerPoint\u00ae\u00a0presentation.\u00a0\t\u00a0\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0Create\u00a0a 12- to 15-slide Microsoft\u00ae\u00a0PowerPoint\u00ae\u00a0presentation addressing the following\u00a0\tpoints:\u00a0\t\u00a0\tExplain\u00a0ways to\u00a0“debunk” three of the five gender misconceptions listed above\u00a0\t\u00a0\tbased on the results of the peer discussion and your own University Library research.\u00a0\u00a0\t\u00a0\tExplain\u00a0at least one point made by one of your peers in the discussion cluster.\u00a0\u00a0\t\u00a0\tCite\u00a0at least one reference from the University Library in your presentation.\u00a0\tUse\u00a01 to 2 slides for the introduction; 2 to 3 slides for each misconception; and 1 to 2\u00a0\tslides for the conclusion. The reference and title pages do not count in your overall\u00a0\tslide total.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Assignment:\u00a0Debunking Gender Misconceptions\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0Resource: Appendix E\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0Due Date:\u00a0Day 7 [Individual] forum\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0Consider\u00a0that there are many gender misconceptions in education. For example, some\u00a0 people believe that boys are more suited for and more interested in math and Read More …<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201890\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}