Gender Sensitivity

Main Theme:

This workshop delves into the essential principles of gender sensitivity and its transformative impact on creating a truly inclusive and equitable school environment. It moves beyond a surface-level understanding to explore the multifaceted nature of gender, its social construction, and the profound influence it has on students' experiences within the educational setting. The core focus is on empowering educators to recognize, challenge, and ultimately dismantle gender-based barriers, thereby fostering a learning atmosphere where every student can achieve their full potential, free from prejudice and limitation. We will investigate how gender intersects with other aspects of identity and how a nuanced understanding of these dynamics is critical for effective and compassionate teaching.

Key Takeaways for Participants:

Upon successful completion of this workshop, participants will be equipped with:

• A Deeper Conceptual Understanding: A thorough grasp of key terms and concepts, including gender identity, gender expression, gender roles, gender stereotypes, systemic gender…