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Nik Peachey

Created on May 23, 2021

Encourage students to share their views and develop their understanding of the issues around feminism.

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Transcript

LESSONS IN DIGITAL LITERACY

Feminism

By Nik Peachey

PEACHEYPUBLICATIONS.COM

Photo by Melissa Askew on Unsplash

Feminism

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Feminism

Discussion Task

  • Are you a feminist?
  • Is 'feminist' a positive or negative description?
  • How would you define a feminist?
  • How equal do you think men and women are in your country?
  • In which areas of life do you think women are most discriminated against?
  • How do you think things have changed over the last 10 years in your country?
  • How do you think your country compares to other countries?

    Demonstration Copy

    Photo by Melissa Askew on Unsplash

    Understanding Statistics

    Reading Task

    Study the infographic and find out what these numbers refer to.

    1. 2011
    2. 53 cents
    3. 14
    4. 64%
    5. 15 - 44
    6. 9.1 Million

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      Photo by Arun Anoop on Unsplash

      Feminism

      Reading Task

      • Which of the statistics is most positive?
      • Which 5 statistics do you find most shocking/negative?
      • How does your country compare to others around the world?

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        Photo by Arun Anoop on Unsplash

        Your Response

        Discussion Task

        • How has the infographic changed your understanding of feminism?
        • What changes do you think have the most positive impact on the situation?
        • Why do you think the situation is becoming worse in some countries?
        • India was one of the first countries to have a female Prime Minister, yet it is still among the places where women have less equality. Why do you think this is?
        • What would you most like to remember from the infographic?
        • Who would you like to share this information with? Why?
        • Which do you think are the most powerful statistics to change people's view of the situation?
        • What can you do to improve the situation for women?

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        Photo by Melissa Askew on Unsplash

        Checking Information

        Online Research Task

        Research some of the statistics from the infographic. See if you can find the same statistics for this year. See how they have changed.

          Demonstration Copy

          Make notes of the information you find. Be sure to record:

          • The URL
          • The name of the publication
          • The name of the author(s)
          • The date of publication
          • Your assessment of the credibility of the source.

          Photo by David Ramos on Unsplash

          Create

          Create a poster to share information about an aspect of gender equality. You can use one of these tools:

          Demonstration Copy

          • Genial.ly
          • MMM
          • Canva
          • WalkWoke

          Try to include images, quotes, facts and statistics. You can find images at:

          • Pixabay
          • Unsplash

          Photo by Rochelle Brown on Unsplash

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