04060nam 2200673 a 450 991048064270332120170822113515.01-4522-8400-81-4522-7430-41-4833-8769-0(CKB)3710000000333598(EBL)1051666(OCoLC)865102881(SSID)ssj0001400464(PQKBManifestationID)12513346(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001400464(PQKBWorkID)11356227(PQKB)11602275(MiAaPQ)EBC1051666(StDuBDS)EDZ0000996523(EXLCZ)99371000000033359820141202d2012 fy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDignity for all[electronic resource] safeguarding LGBT students /Peter DeWittThousand Oaks, Calif. Corwinc20121 online resource (137 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4522-0590-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Dignity for All-Front Cover; Dignity for All; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; CHAPTER ONE 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; CONCLUSION; CHAPTER TWO Bullying of LGBT Students; WHERE BULLYING BEHAVIOR BEGINS; CYBERBULLYING; SETTING THE TONE IN SCHOOL; SAFEGUARDING AND SUPPORTING LGBT STUDENTS; CONCLUSION; CHAPTER THREE The Role of Schools; THE IMPACT SCHOOLS CAN HAVE ON LGBT STUDENTS; KEEPING STUDENTS SAFE; TEACHER BIASESPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTPARENT OUTREACH; CONCLUSION; CHAPTER FOUR 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; CONCLUSION; CHAPTER FIVE Gay-Straight Alliances; WHY SCHOOLS SHOULD OFFER A GSA; THE PARAMETERS OF CREATING A GSA; EVENTS HELD BY A GSA; CONCLUSION; CHAPTER SIX Following Through: School Board Policies and Codes of ConductLAWS THAT SUPPORT SCHOOL DECISIONSSCHOOL 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; CONCLUSION; CHAPTER SEVEN Important Stories From Higher Education; Appendix: NASP Position Statement: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth; CREATING SAFE SCHOOLS FOR LGBTQ YOUTH; ROLE OF THE SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; References; IndexStudents who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgendered are susceptible to harassment from their peers and are at high risk of dropping out of school. This book provides professional development ideas and real-life vignettes that will help educational leaders foster a more caring school culture not only for LGBT students, but for all students.Lesbian studentsUnited StatesGay studentsUnited StatesBisexual studentsUnited StatesTransgender youthEducationUnited StatesSchoolsSafety measuresUnited StatesHandbooks, manuals, etcElectronic books.Lesbian studentsGay studentsBisexual studentsTransgender youthEducationSchoolsSafety measures371.82664DeWitt Peteractive 1791.1036255Webb Dennis W.Dubowe MichaelNational Association of School Psychologists.StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910480642703321Dignity for all2456478UNINA