Category: Professional Development - LGBTQ Families Speak Out

Alec: Advice for Teachers

5/9/2018

Keywords:
self-educate, Indian Act, colonialism, listen, label, Indigenous knowledges, curriculum, land acknowledgement, First Nations languages, land education, professional development, classroom environment, circle, Two-Spirit youth, support, advocacy, suicide

Victoria: Advice for Teachers

24/8/2018

Keywords:
acceptance, inclusion, educating teachers, gender binaries, homophobia, biases, school culture

Vincent: The Importance of Community Partnerships and Support

22/8/2018

Keywords:
TG Innerselves, police, repair, partnerships, relationships, community support, trans, transgender, parents, caring adults, theatre, social justice, identity, respect, acceptance, diversity

Vincent: Relationships and Partnerships with Community Resources

22/8/2018

Keywords:
police, community resources, TG Innerselves, administration, relationships, support, perseverance

Vincent: Community Resources and Training

22/8/2018

Keywords:
TG Innerselves, social support group, community resource, education, trans, transgender, gender identity, training, ally, LGBTQ, teachers, women’s shelters, social workers

Vincent: Being an Ally and Embedding Gender and Sexual Diversity in Curriculum

22/8/2018

*Note: This video is an audio file with a still image.

Keywords:
ally, action, support, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, curriculum, training, listen, preferred names, preferred pronouns, support, parent, caring adults, teachers

Garrett: Meeting Student Needs

22/8/2018

Keywords:
SALEP program, transgender students, fear, safer spaces, professional development

Garrett: Professional Development

22/8/2018

Keywords:
professional development, anti-oppression, equity and inclusive training,
trans, blockers, unaware, teacher privilege, teacher identity, inclusive practices, risk-taking, support, gender, school forms, trans policy, advocacy, human rights, gender-neutral washroom, parental homophobia, legal obligation, curriculum, mis-gendering

Dan & Chantale: The Value of Support Programs for LGBTQ Youth

21/8/2018

Keywords:
LGBTQ sex ed, allies, Classroom Closet, workshops, teacher training, parents, allies, GSA, gay-straight alliance, community organization

Dan & Chantale: School Staff Advocacy Within the School

21/8/2018

Keywords:
allies, GSA, gay-straight alliance, French elementary school, advocacy, activism, safer space, rainbow flag, workshops, training teachers, questions, gender identity, preferred pronouns, language

Nicole & Mita: Needing to Update the Curriculum

29/6/2018

Keywords:
curriculum, transgender, health and physical education, educating teachers, Indigenous teachings, racism

Stella & Jess: Gender Diversity at School

7/1/2018

Keywords:
gender, trans, curriculum, advocacy, trans advocacy, teacher education, celebration

Dawn: Resources for Trans Kids*

7/7/2017

Keywords:
resources, books, representation, sexual education, heteronormativity, teacher education, teachers

Dawn: My Child's Transition*

7/7/2017

Keywords:
transition, trans, transitioning, clothing, appearance, preferred name, school administration, school board, legal issues, human rights, education, teacher education

Karleen: Finding French Resources

8/6/2016

Keywords:
advocacy, books, curriculum, French, teacher education

Karleen: Needing Inclusive Classroom Activities

5/6/2016

Keywords:
curriculum, family structure, inclusive pedagogy, teacher education, visibility

Karleen: Children Responding to Homophobia in Schools

5/6/2016

Keywords:
activism, homophobia, resources, social justice, teacher education

Skinner Family: A Child's Transition

3/6/2016

Keywords:
education, identity, out, school culture, support, transitioning, training, trans, vocabulary, volunteering

Skinner Family: Community Connections

18/5/2016

Keywords:
support, training, community

Karleen: Children's Advocacy

16/5/2016

Keywords:
activism, high school, homophobia, middle school, social justice, teacher education