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How I Responded to Sexism in Gaming with Empathy Instructional VideoHow I Responded to Sexism in Gaming with Empathy Instructional Video
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TED-Ed
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9th - Higher Ed
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Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
7:00
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2015
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How I Responded to Sexism in Gaming with Empathy

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Listen as Lilian Chen describes her experiences with sexism in the Super Smash Brothers gaming community, and explores topics like bullying, gender imbalance, social dynamics, and feminism.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

sexism, gender equality, video games, feminism, cyberbullying, bullying, gender roles, gender bias

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • This would serve as an excellent supplement to a lesson on cyberbullying or digital citizenship
  • There are several excellent options for follow-up discussion topics: stereotyping, peer pressure, feminism, and sexism in gaming communities

Pros

  • Content relevant to young adults and popular culture
  • You can customize the discussion questions provided by publisher

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.9-10.1.a SL.9-10.3 SL.11-12.1.a SL.11-12.3

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