A History of Women in the Trades for Integration with the Gender Equity in Education and the Workplace Curriculum.

Sonst. Personen	Grey, Morgan (Mitarb.)
Institution	Vocational Curriculum Resource Center of Maine, Fairfield.
Titel	A History of Women in the Trades for Integration with the Gender Equity in Education and the Workplace Curriculum.
Quelle	(1996), (324 Seiten) PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Monographie
Schlagwörter	Agricultural Occupations; Building Trades; Employed Women; Health Occupations; Integrated Curriculum; Manufacturing Industry; Military Personnel; Nontraditional Occupations; Office Occupations; Postsecondary Education; Sex Fairness; Skilled Occupations; Trade and Industrial Education; Transportation; Womens History + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Agriculture; Occupation; Landwirtschaft; Beruf; Landwirtschaftlicher Beruf; Building trade; Bauwesen; Baugewerbe; 'Female employment; Women''s employment'; Frauenbeschäftigung; Gesundheitsberuf; Fertigungswirtschaft; Produzierendes Gewerbe; Non-traditional occupations; Alternatives Berufsfeld; Clerical occupations; Büroberuf; Post-secondary education; Tertiäre Bildung; Sexualaufklärung; Fachangestellter; Gewerblich-industrielle Ausbildung; Verkehrswesen
Abstract	This document, which was originally intended to complement a curriculum titled "Gender Equity in Education and the Workplace," is a compilation of the historical contributions made by women in trade and technical careers that may be used as a source of materials suitable for integration into existing trade and industrial education programs. Presented first are a brief discussion of the importance of gender equity in vocational curricula, a brief biography of the author, suggested strategies for integrating the historical materials into vocational curricula, and a list of particularly noteworthy contributions by women in the trades. Next, historical accounts of the contributions of women in the following skilled occupations/fields from the beginning of the given field (beginning in prehistoric and ancient times when applicable) to the mid-20th century are presented: agriculture; hunting and fishing; manufacturing and processing trades; metal products and heavy industry; lumber and wood products; textiles; leather and fur products; food processing; printing; miscellaneous manufacturing and processing trades; construction trades; architecture; engineering; mining; shipping/water transportation; land transportation/animal or human power; rail transportation; motor transportation; aviation and space; military; and miscellaneous professions (including medical and office occupations). Contains 208 references and a list of significant women and their contributions. (MN)
Anmerkungen	Curriculum Resource Center of Maine, Kennebec Valley Technical College, 92 Western Avenue, Fairfield, ME 04937-1367 ($25).
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC
Update	2004/1/01