LGBTQ students are more than two times as likely to be verbally harassed or bullied at school than non-LGBTQ students. Learn best practices to build an inclusive school climate where all students are welcome. Compare your current school and/or district policies to examples of best practices in school-based scenarios. Use... more
LGBTQ students are more than two times as likely to be verbally harassed or bullied at school than non-LGBTQ students. Learn best practices to build an inclusive school climate where all students are welcome. Compare your current school and/or district policies to examples of best practices in school-based scenarios. Use this information to establish policies that are inclusive and safe for LGBTQ students.
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Learning outcomes:
Upon completion of this webinar, participants should be able to:
- Identify best practices to foster an LGBTQ-inclusive school climate
- Analyze and compare current school and/or district policies to best practices.
- Using best practices as a guide, formulate policies and procedures for your school that are inclusive of all students.
Speaker:
Sara Wicht is an educational consultant with more than 20 years of experience in K-12 education. Her work in social justice and anti-bias education includes expertise in instructional practice, teacher mentoring, professional development, curriculum design and educational publishing.
Original air date: Jan. 24, 2017
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