Feminism for Early Elementary

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Liz Boltz Ranfeld

Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(193)

In this 30-minute conversation, early elementary-aged students will learn about feminism, fairness, and how we can work together to make the world a better place for everyone.

Class Experience

Feminism is such an important concept! And even though a lot of parents do a great job of telling their kids about the importance of gender equality and diversity, sometimes it can be really helpful to have another friendly, knowledgeable adult help kids understand that yeah, this is a big deal! 

This class is a chance to introduce young children, ages 6-9, to the basic tenets of feminism. This class includes: 

-introductions of ourselves and modeling the sharing of pronouns ("Hi, I'm Liz,...

Students will be able to define feminism and identify 3 strategies for responding to gender-based unfairness when they see it.

I've been an English professor for 10 years, and I've been on Outschool since January 2020. I really enjoy talking with young kids about feminism and providing them with a positive framework for understanding gender equality. This class is taught from an intersectional feminist perspective, which means that I believe that gender is only one area of cultural injustice. We should also work together to fix other societal problems: racism, ableism, discrimination against neurodivergent people, size discrimination, classism, and more.

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Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Available times

Pacific

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Meet the teacher

Liz Boltz Ranfeld

Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(193)

Hi! I was an English professor for 11 years before becoming a full-time professional writer and independent educator. I started teaching on Outschool in February 2020 so that I could teach young writers and feminists in addition to my university...