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Presentations

2020 New Teacher Symposium Presentation: “Equity, Excellence and Meeting the Needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) Students”

  • Slides: Google Slides

Documents Shared:

  • Guide for Starting the Conversation / LGBTQ Cultural Proficiency
  • LGBTQ Cultural Proficiency Assessment
  • Guide for Teachers: Supporting LGBTQ+ Students, A Primer
  • Inclusive Language to Use
  • Policies and Practices for Supporting LGBTQ+ Students
  • LGBTQ+ School Climate Index for Schools
  • Safe Schools Project Quick History Lessons for LGBTQ+ Student Clubs
  • Other resources (websites, lesson plans, podcasts, books, etc.)

2017 – Creating Change Presentation: “Building a Gender Justice Mindset”

  • Presentation Outline (Google Doc)
  • Slides:  PowerPoint * Google Slides
  • Timeline of LGBT Youth History
  • California LGBT School and Youth Related Legislation (2000-2016)
  • Google Doc Notes from Group Work
  • LGBT History Grant / Professional Learning Program 
  • Organizations/People: Diversity Center Youth Program * Queer Youth Task Force * Safe Schools Project * Community Foundation Santa Cruz County

2016 – LGBT History Teacher Cohort Presentation

2016 – Santa Cruz County LGBT Task Force Presentation

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