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Work studies / Year 9 and 10 / Option 5: Gender and work

Curriculum content descriptions

Analyse the impact of gender imbalance on the workplace and the community (ACWOP054)

Elaborations
  • identifying the types of gender imbalance occurring in the workplace such as career advancement opportunities, earnings capacity
  • examining the factors that contribute to gender imbalance in the workplace
  • exploring the relevant legislation and the associated agencies that deal with gender imbalance such as equal opportunity and anti-discrimination
  • proposing strategies to address gender imbalance in the workplace
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
  • Intercultural understanding Intercultural understanding
  • Personal and social capability Personal and social capability
  • Ethical understanding Ethical understanding
ScOT terms

Work (Labour),  Gender discrimination

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Gender equality analysis from The Conversation

This is a collection of 40+ articles about gender equality. It includes articles about women in corporate leadership, work-life balance for men and women, policy responses to domestic violence in South Africa, the implications of gender bias in higher education, role of childcare in promoting equality and others. The articles ...