Showing posts with label Gender Expansive Students. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gender Expansive Students. Show all posts

Thursday, January 11, 2024

Supporting Gender Expansive Students training

Passing along this training opportunity...

Kathy

Kathy Wilson-Fey  
Mental Health & Wellness Manager/Coordinator (she/her)
503-431-4038  |  kwilson-fey@ttsd.k12.or.us


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From: Center for Community Engagement at Lewis & Clark <reply@cce.mail.lclark.edu>
Date: Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 9:30 AM
Subject: Supporting Gender Expansive Students: Implementing the ODE Guidelines
To: <kwilson-fey@ttsd.k12.or.us>


This online workshop will provide school administrators, educators, and staff with the information and methodology needed to effectively implement the Oregon Department of Education's 2023 Supporting Gender Expansive Students guidelines within every community and district.

$74, 4 PDUs
Group rate discounts available. Alumni save 20%. $25 student rate
Presenters Jenn Burleton (TransActive Gender Project) and Kate Hildebrandt (Oregon Department of Education) will discuss the objectives below, and engage in audience Q&A.
Following this training, participants will have the ability to:
  • Discern “fact from fiction” with regard to overcoming objections to the implementation of gender-inclusive guidelines and policies

  • Understand and communicate to others the legal foundations for implementing ODE’s Supporting Gender Expansive Students guidelines

  • Understand how existing, non-inclusive school environments are contributing to student trauma and poorer outcomes in learning and socialization

  • Adapt to rapidly changing expectations of an increasingly gender-diverse student population
Learn More and Register Online
About the Presenters
Jenn Burleton is an internationally recognized educator and advocate on issues relating to transgender and gender expansive children, youth and their families, and has been involved in nonprofit education and advocacy work specific to gender identity and expression for more than 35 years. In addition to her work as program director for TransActive Gender Project, she serves on the Oregon Youth Authority LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee, and has served on Oregon Health & Science University’s Transgender Program Advisory Committee, and the LGBTQ Child Welfare Workgroup for Multnomah County.
Kate Hildebrandt is a Civil Rights and Title IX Specialist at the Oregon Department of Education. She has spent more than 10 years working in Title IX compliance at the K-12 and college level in Oregon, Ohio, and Texas, with previous experience in violence prevention, crisis response, and international public health. Kate has a BA in Women’s Studies from Rice University and an MA in Higher Education Administration from The Ohio State University. 
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Center for Community Engagement
Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education and Counseling
Lewis & Clark College, 615 S Palatine Hill Rd, Portland, OR, 97219
503-768-6040