LGBTQ+ Inclusion for Educators Training
December 11 @ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM GMT
Creating an inclusive experiences for LGBTQ+ youth is crucial for shaping their self-perception and understanding of the world. This comprehensive and interactive training is designed to equip youth workers, teachers and educators with the knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to cultivate welcoming, respectful, and affirming environments for all young people, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Course Highlghts
Explore Key Concepts: Delve into essential concepts and techniques for promoting LGBTQ+ inclusion and learn how to apply them effectively in your youth-oriented settings or professional contexts.
Understanding Allyship and Advocacy: Gain valuable insights into the principles of allyshid advocacy and develop a deep understanding of the LGBTQ+ experiences of young people.
Contemporary Strategies for Inclusion: Discover the five contemporary strategies for LGBTQ+ inclusion that are relevant to today’s landscape.
Fostering Inclusivity: Learn practical approaches to foster inclusivity within youth settings, including using inclusive language, integrating LGBTQ+ perspectives into your curriculum, and establishing supportive policies.
Addressing Bias and Discrimination: Develop the skills to recognise and address biases and discrimination, whether overt or subtle, that LGBTQ+ young people may encounter in their settings.
Providing Emotional Support: Explore methods for offering emotional support to LGBTQ+ young people, including access to valuable resources and referrals.
Through interactive training and discussion learn effective approaches to build trust, provide support, and empower young people.
Join Charlotte Gordon Mentor and renowned Youth Worker for this ground-breaking interactive training.
Suitable for youth workers, teachers, parents & social care workers and anyone interested in making a positive impact on the lives of young people
DISCOUNTED TICKETS FOR YOUTH WORKERS & PSHE LEADS!
AIMS & OBJECTIVES
- Gain insights into the diverse spectrum of LGBTQ+ identities, terminology, and the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ young people.
- Explore contemporary strategies for fostering LGBTQ+ inclusion in your environment.
- Acquire practical skills for creating inclusive youth settings, incorporating inclusive language, curriculum integration, and policy development.
- Develop the ability to recognise and address biases and discrimination affecting LGBTQ+ youth.
- Discover ways to provide essential emotional support to LGBTQ+ young people, including guidance on available resources and referrals.
On completion of this course, you will receive a certificate & resources that can be used towards your continued professional development (CPD)
Our experienced trainers support participants through interactive exercises and facilitated discussions, creating a safe space for reflection, sharing and professional development.
Whether you are a teacher, youth worker, educator, or simply interested in making a positive impact on the lives of young people, this event is perfect for you.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your understanding and skills to create inclusive spaces where all young people can thrive, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.