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TRAILS Featured Resources
TRAILS Featured Resources
February 23, 2023

TRAILS, the Teaching Resources and Innovation Library for Sociology, provides a way for you to easily locate peer-reviewed teaching materials, showcase your teaching ideas, develop professionally, and join a community of scholarly teachers. You will find great assignments, syllabi, lectures, and other teaching ideas at TRAILS. Please also consider submitting your great ideas for teaching. The Featured Resources include some of the newest additions to our collection.

-Stephanie Medley-Rath
TRAILS Lead Editor

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Gili S. Drori
Science, Technology, and Development
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Science and Technology
Resource Type(s):
Syllabus
Class Level(s):
College 100
Abstract:
This course addresses the role of science and technology in development, offering a global and sociological perspective. It reviews the phenomenal rates of global expansion of science, technology, and most recently information technology, comparign among different...
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Jennifer L. S. Chandler
Examining Interactions with Dominant Social Norms
Subject Area(s):
Socialization
Resource Type(s):
Class Activity
Class Level(s):
College 400
Class Size(s):
Medium
Abstract:
The social process of marginalization is maintained through social norms. Dominant norms favor some people and disenfranchise some people. Disentangling social norms is complex because there are always multiple norms operating at the same time in any situation. A...
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