Gender equity and inclusion professional development

A gender equity and inclusivity professional learning workshop for staff from early learning to Year 12 exploring creating inclusive and equitable environments for boys, girls and gender non-conforming children. Available through SRF.

Description

Body Safety Australia’s Professional Development workshop is listed in the School Readiness Funding Menu by the Victorian State Government Department of Education and Training for early childhood centres.

If you aren’t in Victoria or aren’t eligible for School Readiness Funding, call our team to discuss subsidised workshops.

This professional development course meets the following Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (APST): 1.3, 1.5, 2.6, 3.7, 4.4, 6.2, 7.2 and 7.3

Professional Development

Offered as either:

2-hour workshop
Half day workshop
Full day workshop

Accurately define 'sex', 'sexuality', 'gender' and 'gender expression';
Support the needs of LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, etc.) people;
Identify current social and legislative changes affecting the community and your workplace;
How to use inclusive language, including pronouns;
Review the gender equity of your physical environment;
Review policies, processes, and paperwork.
Understand how societal norms of gender negatively impact all children and young people.
Create learning environments where children of all genders can thrive.

Professional Development

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Body Safety Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past and present Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.

Body Safety Australia is a child-safe organisation. We are committed to keeping children and young people safe by empowering the whole community in prevention education. We value and empower children and young people's voices in our programs and create a safe space that supports all persons to disclose. To read our full commitment to children, click here. If you have a Child Safety concern, click here.

Location

Ground Floor
262-266 Victoria St
North Melbourne, 3051
VIC, Australia

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Contact

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Ph: (03) 9471 2247