This full-day professional learning opportunity brings together Edmonton Public School’s Comprehensive School Health unit along with a number of organizations including: * University of Alberta Education Faculty * Compass Centre for Sexual Wellness * The Canadian Red Cross * PRIDE Centre of Edmonton * HIV Edmonton * Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton * Zebra Child Protection
Training provides: * teaching certification that aligns with the 2015 School Act Amendments and Edmonton Public Schools’ Foundational Policies and Teaching Sexual Health Guide * up-to-date evidence and research-based strategies through community partnerships and institutions * opportunities to connect and collaborate with community partners, agencies, and institutions that can provide further service, training, coaching, and access to community resources and supports
When: February 20, 2018 Time: 8:00 am - 3:30 pm Location: University of Alberta, Education South Building, 2nd Floor, 11210-87 Avenue Who: Pre-service and certified teachers in Edmonton Public Schools, post-secondary students in other disciplines and allied professionals.
Schedule for the Day 8:00 - 8:30 am Registration outside 2-115 Education North 8:30 - 9:00 am Welcome and Introductions in 2-115 Education North Edmonton Public Schools Faculty of Education Partner Organizations 9:10 am - 10:40 am Breakout Session I (please select one session) 10:50 am - 11:35 am Keynote with Dr. Andre Grace: Impact of Stigma on Comprehensive Sexual Health Education Lunch provided from 11:35 am - 12:35 pm in 4th Floor Education Lounge 12:35 pm - 2:05 pm Breakout Session II (please select one session) 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm Pechakucha: Short info presentations from partners on resources and supports for teachers. 3:20 pm - 3:40 pm Closing Remarks
