Write an academic essay in response to ‘What factors determine what is taught about gender and sexuality to young people in schools’
academic literature.You may also include your analysis of data from publicly available
sources (e.g. OECD).
reviewed journal articles.
three weeks (e.g. social and cultural capital, deficit discourse
suggestion only, designed to provide you with a guide on the relative length of the different parts of this essay.
include the full question. We do not want to have to work out which question you are seeking to
address!
Abstract (approximately 100 words)
Analysing the question
Read the question carefully and identify what they are asking for.
You may agree with the thrust of the question, or you can take the counter argument. For example, in question Q. 2. What factors determine what is taught about gender and sexuality to young people in Australian secondary schools?
The first question is about transitions so you may mention two education sectors, for example from
secondary to post-secondary education.