School resources to address gender imbalance

Inclusive teaching: 10 tips for teachers is a poster suitable for display in staff areas. 

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These action guides give ideas for tackling gender balance on a personal level, within the classroom and for the whole school:

Introduction > (PDF, 576KB)

Early learning and childcare centres > (PDF, 700KB)

Primary schools > (PDF, 328KB)

Secondary schools > (PDF, 320KB)

These case studies describe actions developed by practitioners from early years to secondary.

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Posters > (PDF, 7.75MB)

Postcards > (PDF, 3.51MB)

This template gives a framework for monitoring interactions with female and male students in the classroom.

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An introduction to gender stereotypes and unconscious bias and their effect on young people. 

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Further reading and references > (PDF, 532KB)

An award programme created in partnership with King's College London, UCL Institute of Education and the University Council of Modern Languages, has a collection of resources, reports and guidance to help challenge gender stereotypes in schools. 

Go to the collection of resources.

Inclusive teaching: 10 tips for teachers is a poster suitable for display in science zones.

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The inclusive learning checklist is a set of questions designed to help science teachers record and extend their gender-inclusive practice.

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A discussion workshop for KS3-4 female students:

Science: it's a people thing > 

How to put the research on girls in physics into practice:

Girls in the Physics Classroom: A teachers’ guide for action >