Objectives
The course will enable the student teachers to:
· Develop basic understanding and familiarity with key concepts-gender, gender bias, gender stereotype, empowerment, gender parity, equity and equality,patriarchy and feminism and transgender.
· Understand some important landmarks in connection with growth of women’seducation in historical and contemporary periods
· Know about policies, plans and schemes of the government for addressing allforms of disparities and inequalities existing in the society
· Learn about gender issues in school, curriculum, textual materials across disciplines, pedagogical processes and its intersection with class, caste, religionand region; and
· Understand the need to address gender based violence in all social spaces andevolve strategies for addressing it.
- Teacher: Nageswara Rao Mikkili