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CLASSROOM RESOURCES
One of the most effective ways that teachers can make a difference is by educating themselves on the issues surrounding sexual and gender difference and diversity. This section presents a detailed list of some of the resources that are available for teachers including relevant research and reports, professional development and training opportunities and resources to use in your classroom. This list is by no means exhaustive, and we plan for it to grow, so check back regularly.

Scroll down or follow the links for information on:
- What a teacher can do to make a difference to the school climate
- Classroom resources
- Novels and Personal Stories
- Recommended Reading for Teachers
- Booklets/Pamphlets
- Are you interested in becoming a member of the SSAFE in Schools Network?
 
What a teacher can do to make a difference to the school climate
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Classroom resources
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The following is a list of videos and texts concerning Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender issues.
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Novels and Personal Stories
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These texts may be relevant to various English classes that are addressing issues such as sexual diversity, discrimination or difference. At least a few of them should be available for interested students in the library. They are suitable for a range of ages.
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Recommended Reading for Teachers
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The following is recommended reading for teachers regarding general information around sexuality.
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Booklets/Pamphlets
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Some of the following will not only help you become more aware of and comfortable with the issues, they are also excellent resources for young people who are not straight or are questioning their sexuality. Having these resources readily available and accessible in your office / classroom / library / resource room is an effective way of creating safer and supportive environments for all students.
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Are you interested in becoming a member of the SSAFE in Schools Network?
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