Picturing Women.Picturing Women www.picturingwomen.org See .org. (networking) org - The top-level domain for organisations or individuals that don't fit any other top-level domain (national, com, edu, or gov). Though many have .org domains, it was never intended to be limited to non-profit organisations. RFC 1591. Educational Web Adventures also designed this exceptional site that explores how society has depicted de·pict tr.v. de·pict·ed, de·pict·ing, de·picts 1. To represent in a picture or sculpture. 2. To represent in words; describe. See Synonyms at represent. women over several centuries through painted portraits, photographs, advertising cards, and textual tex·tu·al adj. Of, relating to, or conforming to a text. tex  tu·al·ly adv. materials. Intended primarily for use in secondary classrooms, this site
offers a rich historical context for considering the portrayal of gender
in today's society through various juxtapositions and interactive,
thought-provoking Adj. 1. thought-provoking - stimulating interest or thought; "a challenging hypothesis"; "a thought-provoking book"challenging stimulating - rousing or quickening activity or the senses; "a stimulating discussion" questions. Extensive lesson plans and tips are included to assist teachers with incorporating the themes and content of this site into their curriculum. Be sure to preview the site thoroughly before using it in your classroom. |
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