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Title Sexuality and the curriculum : the politics and practices of sexuality education / edited by James T. Sears
Published New York : Teachers College Press, [1992]
©1992

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Description xv, 366 pages ; 24 cm
Series Critical issues in curriculum
Critical issues in curriculum.
Contents Dilemmas and possibilities of sexuality education : reproducing the body politic / James T. Sears -- Ideological conflict and change in the sexuality curriculum / Dennis L. Carlson -- Sexuality and censorship in the curriculum : beyond formalistic legal analysis / James Anthony Whitson -- Commentary : whose sexuality is it anyway? / Mariamne H. Whatley -- Learning to be the opposite sex : sexuality education and sexual scripting in early adolescence / Mara Sapon-Shevin, Jesse Goodman -- Bitter lessons for all : sexual harassment in schools / Eleanor Linn [and others] -- Talking about talking about sex : the organization of possibilities / Christine LaCerva -- The impact of culture and ideology on the construction of gender and sexual identities : developing a critically based sexuality curriculum / James T. Sears -- Teaching college students about sexual identity from feminist perspectives / Mary Margaret Fonow, Debian Marty -- Commentary : why should we care about gender and sexuality in education? / Susan Shurberg Klein
Sexuality education for immigrant and minority students : developing a culturally appropriate curriculum / Janie Victoria Ward, Jill McLean Taylor -- Inside a ninth-grade sexuality classroom : the process of knowledge construction / Bonnie K. Trudell -- Discussing sexuality in a language arts class : alternative meaning-making and meaning-making as an alternative / Diane D. Brunner -- Commentary : what's "left" in sexuality education? / Lynn Phillips, Michelle Fine -- Integrating cognitive, affective, and behavioral approaches into learning experiences for sexuality education / Patricia Barthalow Koch -- School-based HIV/AIDS education : is there safety in safer sex? / Jonathan G. Silin -- Ill-structured problems : reconsidering teenage sexuality / Diane Lee, Louise M. Berman -- Sexuality education, in whose interest? : an analysis of legislative, state agency, and local change arenas / Ruth F. Earls, Joanne Fraser, Bambi Sumpter -- Commentary : administrators as barriers to change? / Charol Shakeshaft
Summary Brings together curriculum scholars and developers with sexuality educators and sex equality specialists to explore the explicit and hidden curriculum of sexuality from kindergarten through college. Interrelated essays challenge conventional assumptions regarding sexuality and the curriculum
Analysis Sexuality
United States
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Sex instruction -- Curricula -- United States.
Sex instruction -- United States.
Author Sears, James T. (James Thomas), 1951-
LC no. 91043984
ISBN 0807731528 (paperback: alk.paper)
0807731536 (alk. paper)