MEMO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR
EDS3701 ASSIGNMENT 4
MODULE CODE: EDS3701
ASSIGNMENT 04
DUE DATE 2023 07 17
UNIQUE CODE 889580
QUESTIONS
A) List 5 types of GBV that female learners are experiencing at school and at
home
1) Sexual harassment by male teachers or peers at school
2) Physical abuse by family members or partners at home
3) Emotional abuse such as verbal insults and belittlement at school or home
4) Forced early marriage and early pregnancies due to cultural or traditional practices
5) Discrimination and sexist attitudes and behaviors towards female learners in the
classroom or community
(b) As a new teacher, there are several ways to address the problem of Gender Based
Violence in schools, including:
1) Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment that promotes gender equality
and respects the rights of all learners, regardless of gender.
2) Sensitizing learners, teachers, and the entire school community about GBV, its
causes, consequences, and how to prevent it. Encouraging open dialogue and reporting
of GBV.
EDS3701 ASSIGNMENT 4
MODULE CODE: EDS3701
ASSIGNMENT 04
DUE DATE 2023 07 17
UNIQUE CODE 889580
QUESTIONS
A) List 5 types of GBV that female learners are experiencing at school and at
home
1) Sexual harassment by male teachers or peers at school
2) Physical abuse by family members or partners at home
3) Emotional abuse such as verbal insults and belittlement at school or home
4) Forced early marriage and early pregnancies due to cultural or traditional practices
5) Discrimination and sexist attitudes and behaviors towards female learners in the
classroom or community
(b) As a new teacher, there are several ways to address the problem of Gender Based
Violence in schools, including:
1) Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment that promotes gender equality
and respects the rights of all learners, regardless of gender.
2) Sensitizing learners, teachers, and the entire school community about GBV, its
causes, consequences, and how to prevent it. Encouraging open dialogue and reporting
of GBV.
