Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Patterns and Trends: Geographic Thinking and Gender

Are scientists male or female? See how kids draw them http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/northwestern-children-gender-science-research-david-miller-1.4580221 Shared via the CBC News Android App

image from the story:

I posted this story because it reminded me of the interesting video we watched from International Women's Day a couple of weeks ago.  This is an example of a trend and a disruption to the pattern of how children see Scientists.  Still, a pattern seems to still exist, especially when older kids draw Scientists.


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