Title

Identity

Authors

Susan Geffen Ph.D., Occidental CollegeFollow

Files

Description

This module will explore the various ways in which people form and perceive their identity. Students will use topical readings and Sesame Street video clips to learn how identity is formed, what identities are most recognized in oneself, and how other people can influence change in identities (parents, friends, culture). Students will participate in activities about their own identities as well as develop activities for others.

Publication Date

2023

Disciplines

Early Childhood Education

Comments

Potential Classes:

• Introduction to Psychology
• Developmental Psychology (Child Development, Adolescence, Lifespan Development)
• Social Psychology
• Language Acquisition or Psycholinguistics
• Multicultural Psychology
• Education classes

Recommended Citation

Geffen, Susan Ph.D., "Identity" (2023). Sample module-themed coursework with Sesame Street examples. 22.
https://digitalcommons.buffalostate.edu/themed-coursework/22

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