At a Glance
Educators will also explore how to advocate for LGBTQ+ policies for students and co-workers and have the opportunity to learn and use proper and respectful terminology as well as design lesson plans that are inclusive of LGBTQ+ students.
Outcomes
- Learn how to advocate for inclusive policies
- Create welcoming learning spaces
- Promote a school-wide culture of inclusivity
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Last Updated: July 29, 2020
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Audience Role
- Affiliate
- Aspiring Educator
- College & University Faculty
- Education Support Professional
- Specialized Instruction Support Personnel
- Teacher
Session Length
Approx. 15 hours per micro-credential
Session Format
Blended
Educators will learn about intersections of race, gender, and sexual orientation and use this knowledge to create a positive classroom community of learners.
Individual micro-credential topics include:
- Advocating for LGBTQ+-Inclusive Policy
- Advocating for LGBTQ+-Inclusive Workplaces
- Creating Safe Spaces Inclusive of LGBTQ+ Students
- Developing LGBTQ+ Anti-Bias Curriculum
- Examining the Intersections of Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation
- Utilizing Proper Terminology to Talk About LGBTQ+ Topics
NEA Micro-credentials are offered at no cost to NEA members. Non-NEA members will be charged a $125.00 scoring fee per micro-credential at the time of submission. The full list of available NEA micro-credentials can be found at: https://nea.certificationbank.com/
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