Education (EDUC) - Current Issues in the Teaching & Learning of Boys and Men

EDUC 5447  Current Issues in the Teaching & Learning of Boys and Men

Antirequisites:

EDUC 5437 Special Topics in Education: The Teaching & Learning of Men & Boys if taken in GR15SS, GR17SS, GR18FW

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

Students explore intersections of race, class, gender, sexual orientation, disability, geographical location, and language and culture regarding males in Canadian education and internationally. Analyzing the trajectories of diverse boys throughout schooling, and that of male adults, students ascertain which identities are validated and marginalized. Students explore how certain media, programs, and approaches affect the engagement and success of males educationally and socially.