If you have attended one of my conference sessions the handouts you are here!
WWW.GLSEN.ORG
GLSEN offers a wide variety of supports for both teachers and students to combat bullying. This includes the latest in LGBTQ student research, professional development for teachers and staff, curriculum, support programs and both classroom and school-wide activities.
Curriculum Supports Include:
Ready, Set, Respect! Elementary Toolkit ThinkB4YouSpeak Guide for Educators No Name-Calling Week (all grades) Unheard Voices
LGBT Pride Month Guide for Educators Celebrate NEA’s Read Across America
Teacher Resources at GLSEN include: School Climate and HIV Risk
Get the Facts: Realities of LGBT Students Libraries as Safe Spaces
Working with LGBT Students of Color Ally Week Guide for Educators
Day of Silence Guide for Educators Game Plan: PE Teachers, Coaches Safe Space Kit
WWW.CLUBFUNDER.ORG
CLUBFUNDER is a national organization that offers funding to Gay Straight Alliance clubs in the form of mini-grants.
WWW.OREGONSAFESCHOOLS.ORG
Oregon Safe Schools Community Coalition publishes the yearly State of the Safe Schools Act Report. The Safe Schools Act, passed in Oregon, is one of the most advanced anti-bullying laws in the country. Oregon Safe Schools provides information and links to support anti-bullying measures.
thetrevorproject.ORG
The Trevor Project provides suicide prevention supports for youth and educators and a suicide hotline.
Hotline: 1-866-488-7386
Supports Include:
Lifeguard Workshop Learning Module Trevor CARE Training for Educators Trevor Ally Training for Educators Model of School District Policy and Webinar of Model Policy
Trevor Space (online social community)
WWW.WELCOMINGSCHOOLS.ORG
Welcoming Schools provides curriculum, book lists, lesson plans, supports for LGBTQ students with Trans Gender issues carefully covered. .
MrBsClassroom.com
Brett Bigham
2014 Oregon State Teacher of the Year
2015 NEA National Award for Teaching Excellence