Dignity for all : safeguarding LGBT students /: safeguarding LGBT students. ([2012])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Peter DeWitt.
• Other Names: DeWitt, Peter; National Association of School Psychologists.
• Contents: 1. The Silent Minority ; Our School Experiences ; What It Means to Be Gay ; The Need for Role Models ; Harassment and Discrimination of LGBT Students ; Negative Stereotypes of LGBT Students -- 2. Bullying of LGBT Students ; Where Bullying Behavior Begins ; Cyberbullying ; Setting the Tone in School ; Safeguarding and Supporting LGBT Students -- 3. The Role of Schools ; The Impact Schools Can Have on LGBT Students ; Keeping Students Safe ; Teacher Biases ; Professional Development ; Parent Outreach -- 4. Curriculum Matters ; Diverse Literature at an Age-Appropriate Level ; Supportive Learning Environments for LGBT Students ; Curriculum ; Elementary School Gender Differences and Character Education ; English Language Arts ; Social Studies ; Guest Speakers Who Address Bullying ; After-School Enrichment -- 5. Gay-Straight Alliances ; Why Schools Should Offer a GSA ; The Parameters of Creating a GSA ; Events Held by a GSA -- 6. Following Through: School Board Policies and Codes of Conduct ; Laws That Support School Decisions ; School Leaders Embracing the Sexual Diversity of Students ; A Shared Vision: Creating School Codes of Conduct ; Creating School Board Policies ; How Parents, Staff, and Students Can Help.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, Calif : Corwin Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 117 pages)
• Subjects: 371.826/64; Homosexuality and education -- United States; Lesbian students -- United States; Gay students -- United States; Bisexual students -- United States; Transgender youth -- Education -- United States; Schools -- United States -- Safety measures -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; EDUCATION -- Administration -- General; EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452274300; 1452274304; 9781452284002; 1452284008
• Related ISBNs: 9781452205908; 1452205906
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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