GETTING STARTED GUIDE:

Watch the Screencast:

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Explore:

Explore content on site, and choose a topic that interests you.Evaluate what content is available tothe community.For example, go to MIT Courseware post and ﬁnd a course that interests youfrom the list: http://www.bearmaximum.com/2009/11/mit-opencourseware.html Browse

Mom News

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s.Examine and reﬂect on those resources in light of their experience of the issue/ topic/challenge/problem, and how it has shaped who they are as a person.

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Old School Love, Marriage, and Sexism:

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s Style and Sexism.Ponder:Reﬂect on sexism, gender roles, stereotypes, in the 1950

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Love and Marriage 1950

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