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Fall 2018 Wellness Symposium - Parents-Employees has ended
San Bernardino City Unified School District
Community Engagement Plan: Strategy 9: Health, Wellness, & Safety
Saturday, October 13, 2018 for our SBCUSD parents and employees.
Arroyo Valley High School,
1881 W Base Line St, San Bernardino, CA 92411
Saturday, October 13 • 10:40am - 11:40am
Creating Safe and Inclusive Schools for Transgender Students/ Cómo crear escuelas seguras e inclusivas para alumnos transgéneros LIMITED

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This workshop will help educators and parents understand the critical need to create safe and supportive schools for transgender students.  We will build cultural competency, review recent data, explore the complexities of transitioning, learn how to support students on the transition journey, and understand the vital need for family support.  Additionally, attendees will become familiar with newly adopted district policies and state laws to ensure compliance.  Lastly, we will review best practices to support transgender students so that they have an equitable opportunity to thrive in the district and beyond.

Este taller ayudará a los educadores y padres a entender la necesidad crítica de crear escuelas seguras para los alumnos transgéneros y que los apoyan. Desarrollaremos la competencia cultural, revisaremos los datos recientes, exploraremos las complejidades de la transición y saber cómo apoyar a los alumnos en la travesía de transición, y entender la necesidad vital del apoyo de la familia. Además, los concurrentes se familiarizan con las leyes estatales y los reglamentos del distrito recientemente aprobados para garantizar el cumplimiento con ellos. Por último, revisaremos las mejores prácticas para apoyar a los alumnos transgéneros para que tengan una oportunidad equitativa para poder prosperar en el distrito y más allá.

Speakers
avatar for Vincent Pompei

Vincent Pompei

Education Consultant / Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership, San Diego State University
Dr. Vincent "Vinnie" Pompei is a nationally recognized expert on creating safe, inclusive, and affirming environments for LGBTQ+ students. He currently works as an education consultant and is an assistant professor in the doctoral program for educational leadership at San Diego State... Read More →


Saturday October 13, 2018 10:40am - 11:40am PDT
AVHS E-102
  Emotional Well-being (includes spiritual), Parents & SBCUSD Employees
  • ROOM SUPPORT/ PERSONAL DE APOYO Helena Simolin, Student Wellness & Support Services
  • Spanish Interpreter/Interprete Johanny Martinez, Parent Academy for Our Children's Success