Adapting Lessons for Students who are LGBQ+
In this scenario, the participant will review a relationship scenario and will rewrite it to make the language more inclusive and affirming of LGBQ+ students.
Adapting lessons for Students Who Are Transgender and Gender Expansive
In this scenario, the participant will review a brief passage, examine the use of language and adapt the passage to remove assumptions about gender identity.
Answering Difficult Questions when Teaching Sex Education
The anonymous question box is something you incorporate as a part of your sexuality education classes.
Building rapport with Students when Teaching Sex Education
In this scenario, the participant is teaching a lesson on relationships as they try and build a rapport with a class.
Climate Setting when Teaching Sex Education
In this scenario the participant will demonstrate the ability to use climate-setting strategies to foster a safe and productive learning environment.
Conducting Effective Condom Demonstrations
In this scenario, as part of one of the final lessons in the sexual health unit, the participant will be doing a condom demonstration for students, so they can see all of the steps involved with using an external (male) condom correctly.
Creating Inclusive Classrooms for Students who are LGBQ+
In this scenario the participant will demonstrate the use of inclusive and affirming language and the ability to intervene effectively in homophobic and other bullying comments and actions.
Creating Inclusive Classrooms for Students Who Are Transgender and Gender Expansive
In this scenario, the participant is teaching about pregnancy and reproduction striving to use inclusive language.
Culturally Responsive Instruction When Teaching Sex Education
In this scenario, the participant is teaching a lesson on different kinds of families with their students.
Managing Personal Boundaries and Disclosure
In this scenario, the participant will introduce the topic of reproduction and pregnancy with an established classroom community.
Personal Comfort when Teaching Sex Education
In this scenario, the participant will conduct an activity about the physical changes of puberty with an established 5th or 6th grade school classroom community and will need to demonstrate personal comfort when leading this discussion with students.
Responding to Diverse Student Values when Teaching Sex Education
In this scenario the participant will demonstrate the ability to respond to students’ conversations and questions regarding personal values when teaching about sexuality.
Responding to Parent Concerns about Sex Education
In this scenario, the participant will meet with a parent who has expressed concerns about the sex ed being taught in 5th grade.
Tailoring Lesson to Meet Age and Developmental Levels
After noticing an increase in inappropriate touching happening in the hallways at school, the participant decides to address this issue through a lesson on personal boundaries with their students.
Trauma-Informed Sex Education
In this scenario the participant will introduce the concept of consent to the classroom.
Using Medically Accurate Terms when Teaching Sex Education
In this scenario the participant will the ability to use medically accurate terms and explain the benefits of teaching these to young children.