Gender stereotypes Archives - Education and Employers

March 24, 2026

£500,000 partner funding from the Westminster Foundation to inspire Primary children

March 24, 2026

This 5-year programme starts early with primary school children in less advantaged areas. Funded by the Westminster Foundation, children will meet inspiring role models from the workplace multiple times to maximise impact.

March 11, 2026

The number 10 with images of women in the number who aren't in traditional women's roles - eg. firefighter is one.

Redraw the Balance: 10 years on

March 11, 2026

The classroom experiment that shocked children - and reached 100m viewers. Ten years on, watch the original and new Italian film about early job gender stereotyping.

October 12, 2020

Gender Stereotyping in Parents’ and Teachers’ Perceptions of Boys’ and Girls’ Mathematics Performance in Ireland (Geary Institute, University College Dublin)

October 12, 2020

Authors Selina McCoy (Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin and Trinity College Dublin) Delma Byrne (National University of Ireland Maynooth and Geary Institute, University College Dublin) Pat O’Connor (University of Limerick and Geary Institute, University College Dublin) Abstract This paper is concerned with the underlying question of what shapes the assessment of children’s mathematical ability: […]