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Challenging gender bias in the classroom
Elsa O’Brien López The more we embrace the idea that gender roles are not fixed, the less we will be bound by the stereotypes associated with them. By challenging traditional gendered expectations, we can create more inclusive environments We Learn Gendered Language When We Are Young Gender shapes not only how we interact with others…
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How to help develop a child’s language without screens
ELSA O’BRIEN LÓPEZ As much as cartoons might help children who already know how to speak acquire new words, watching a show should never replace real interaction or exposure to real-life situations. In fact, research shows that person-to-person interaction is key for the early development of a child’s language. Systematically exposing children to screens to…
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