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Constructing Capable Identities: Evangelista, Karen Joyce A
Constructing Capable Identities: Evangelista, Karen Joyce A
Constructing Capable Identities: Evangelista, Karen Joyce A
Identities
Evangelista, Karen Joyce A.
ENTER
Barton and Brickhouse, (2006)
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Scholarship on gender identities and STEM typically
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has focused on how scientific practices and
03 identities are associated with masculinity, and the
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challenges for girls and women in gaining
acceptance as a female scientists.
Paecher, (2007)
Suggests that masculinities and femininities
01 are problematic and constraining terms, and
that is might be more useful to “think of
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masculinities in terms of power, but not
03 always successfully, claimed by men and
04 make the case that these are also mobilized
by women and girls.
PROVIDING
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02 DIRECTION AND
03 SETTING RULES
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In contrast to many teacher-directed or
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adult-directed setting, Priyanka played
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a limited role in determining what the
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girls would do or how they would do it.
MA
IE YRA
S
SU
KATE
01 EXPLAINING OR
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DEMONSTRATING
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01 Another way that the girls
02 created capable identities
was through providing
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explanations of how to do
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something or
demonstrating a process.
PROVIDING
INFORMATION
01 In some cases, the girls shared
02 relevant information that was
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not directly aimed at completing
04
a task.
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SHARING STORIES
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OR EXPERIENCES
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The girls were comfortable with sharing
personal stories and experiences, and
they used these experiences to reinforce
their capabilities with technologies or
skills and knowledge related to their
making activities.
PARSONS, 1995
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