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Gender and ICT Literacy

This collection addresses gender aspects of ICT literacy, such as gendered information and gender as it impacts information behavior

Date Added to MERLOT:: September 24, 2015
Created by:: Lesley Farmer
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Collection Content

The Gender Ads Project (Collection)
The Center for Women & Information Technology (Collection)
Lesson Plan on Exposing Gender Stereotypes (Presentation)
Women's Studies / Women's Issues Resource Sites (Collection)
The Price of Happiness: On advertising, Image and Self Esteem (Presentation)
Lecture 20 - The Classical Feminist Tradition (Presentation)
Gender issue in ICT : Dealing with educational obstacles in mathematical education for ICT (Presentation)
Feminism and Women's Studies: Gender and Sexuality (Collection)
Ethnicity, Gender, and Perceptions of Online Learning in Higher Education (Open (Access) Journal-Article)
Gender and Sexuality Studies (Collection)

Huge variety of resources, some of which relate to ICT literacy
Technologies of Play: Video Games and Gender (Case Study)
Women's Issues Web Sites: Sexuality (Collection)

Variety of resources, some of which relate to ICT literacy
Feminist Thought - WGS.301J/17.007J/24.237J/17.006 (Online Course)
21A.470J Gender and Representation of Asian Women (MIT) (Online Course)

MIT open course
Gender dimension in research projects : Influence of the team structure on the project results (Presentation)
Gender issues in user interfaces (Presentation)
Assignment: Adding Women's History to Wikipedia (Assignment)
Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies (Online Course)
WGS.S10 Special Topics in Women & Gender Studies Seminar: Latina Women's Voices (MIT) (Online Course)
Studies in Women's Life Narratives: Feminist Inquiry (Online Course)
WGS.111 Gender and Media Studies: Women and the Media (Online Course)
Virtual Library for Women & Gender Studies (Learning Object Repository)
Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index (Collection)
All Mixed Up: Putting Gender Identity Into Perspective (Reference Material)
Teen girls and technology (External link)

In the 2008 book Teen Girls and Technology, Farmer explores the developmental issues of teen girls, including the... More

In the 2008 book Teen Girls and Technology, Farmer explores the developmental issues of teen girls, including the reality of girls and tech as it now stands. She addresses adults who work with teenage girls and offers ideas for reframing technology use by girls in terms of empowering their personal and professional growth. In the last section, she provides concrete activities that adults can use to bring teenage girls into a deeper relationship with technology and its applications.
Tactical Tech (Collection)