What counts as ’success’? Girls and achievement in primary and secondary schools
Shereen Benjamin is Senior Lecturer in Primary Education at the University of Edinburgh. She was a teacher for 14 years, working in primary schools and in schools for children with complex needs. Her research focusses on the sociology of schooling, and the use of feminist and critical theories to help understand how schools continue to produce unequal outcomes for children. She will be speaking to the seminar about her research on girls and achievement in schools.
Date: 9 March 2021, 13:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Hilary 2021)
Venue: Online with Crowdcast
Speaker: Dr Shereen Benjamin (Edinburgh)
Organising department: Oxford Martin School
Organisers: Selina Todd, Senia Paseta
Part of: Women’s Equality and Inequality Research Programme (WEIR)
Booking required?: Required
Booking url: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/girls-and-achievement/register
Audience: Public
Editor: Laura Spence