- 3 Credits - 3 Semester Credits(post-baccalaureate PD credits for re-certification andpay-lane increases)accredited nationwidestart any timeup to 5 months to completeindependent studyall course materials included with course tuitionview FAQCourse DescriptionThis course will re-examine the basic gender differences and social behavior patterns that parents and teachers should know. Biological and psychological gender differences are examined regarding society. Teachers will examine the latest research as it applies to students and teachers in the classroom as well as school settings. Educators will learn about improving some gender accommodations for academic achievement of all students. Educators will research the basic gender differences as well as the
- 3 Credits -
3 Semester Credits
(post-baccalaureate
PD credits for re-certification and
pay-lane increases)
- accredited nationwide
- start any time
- up to 5 months to complete
- independent study
- all course materials included with course tuition
- view FAQ
Course Description
This course will re-examine the basic gender differences and social behavior patterns that parents and teachers should know. Biological and psychological gender differences are examined regarding society. Teachers will examine the latest research as it applies to students and teachers in the classroom as well as school settings. Educators will learn about improving some gender accommodations for academic achievement of all students. Educators will research the basic gender differences as well as the alternative gender preferences and lifestyles that exist. Teachers will develop lessons or activities for classroom applications that help all students understand basic gender differences and alternative preferences so students can be successful in school and society.
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$425
3 Semester Graduate Credits
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Why Gender Matters
- 3 Graduate Credits -
Course Objectives
- Educators will understand the basic psychological behavior variations that exist along with the physiological differences that affect the bodies operational systems.
- Students will recognize the hidden roles and social class expectations regarding both sexes and approaches to addressing problems, risks and social group practices.
- Educators will analyze the gender behavioral variations in schools and social media influences and how sexuality may be affected in both school and public environments.
- Participants will study about how drugs and alcohol may be perceived differently between the genders and the potential consequences of abuses to young people.
- Educators will research the issues related to gender differences as well as the various alternative sexual preferences and identities that are currently affecting social norms.
- Teachers will develop a lesson/unit plan and or activity/project that involve gender differences and improve their understanding for better student instruction and learning.
Credit Hours
3 Semester Credits (post-baccalaureate professional development credit)
Course Instructor
Joseph C’de Baca MaEd.
Grade Type
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Why Gender Matters
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