Do you want to make your school more inclusive? Whether you are working with older students newly coming out as LGBTQ+ or younger students to help them see the value in all different types of people and families, this is the place for you. Learn how to make inclusive language... more
Do you want to make your school more inclusive? Whether you are working with older students newly coming out as LGBTQ+ or younger students to help them see the value in all different types of people and families, this is the place for you. Learn how to make inclusive language choices, use your physical space to normalize different student identities and different-looking families, and confidently employ intervention strategies for when things go wrong. Please click
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Learning Objectives:
After attending this webinar you should be able to:
- Provide basic definitions, such as LGBTQ+, heteronormativity, cisgender
- Explain the difference between common but exclusionary language and more inclusive alternatives
- Strategize how to make their spaces more inclusive
- Discuss strategies for intervening in situations that come up in their classroom/building
Presenter:
Anne-Marie Sklarwitz, SEL Coordination and Remote Student Support, Westwood High School (Westwood, Mass.)
Original air date: June 21, 2021 less 
