Other sessions:

• November 2017 - Introduction to teaching LGBT History Daylong professional learning
• January 22 - LGBT Archives and Discussion
•  March 1 - Gender and Identity Discussion
• 11th Grade Info and Resources
• Student Feedback Survey about Lessons - Copy and make it your own. 

Agenda - April 11, 2018

"When someone with the authority of a teacher describes the world

and you are not in it, there is a moment of psychic disequilibrium,

as if you looked into a mirror and saw nothing." 

-Adrienne Rich, American poet, essayist and feminist.

8:30-11:30 - Slides 

1.  Review and Reflection
2. Activity: My Identity and Teaching History
3.   Group Activity: Lesson Planning

Define topics (Gender, ??? and ???) 

Online exploration of lessons I can use in teaching this topic 

Write a lesson – stand alone or integrated 

• Group 1: Civil War and Gender Roles
• Group 2: Beginning of the Year - Setting the Stage
• Group 3: Amendment 9 and Same Sex Marriage
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• Gender Lesson Ideas

Lesson Activity Shared with Group

4.  Student Evaluation Results

What do they tell us?

Challenges of teaching LGBT lessons

11:30-12:30 – Lunch on your own

12:30 – 3:30

LGBT History Post Quiz  (Rob will email you your results pre to post)

5. Role Play – Responding to Parents and Colleagues

6. School Groups: Curriculum Calendar Planning Time – 2018-19

• ElSausalMS
• HardenMS
• LaPazMS 
• WashingtonMS

Future Opportunities:

• Summer Opportunity: CSUMB Course, "Teaching LGBT History in Schools". June. 
• FAIR Act Textbook Evaluation Tools.  

7. Final Feedback - Online Form 

SUHSD Planning Documents 

• LGBT History Timeline (Organized somewhat by standards chronology)  
• Websites/Resource by Topic.  
• Social Movement Timeline  (pdf - Google Doc) 
• SUHSD HSS Curriculum Pacing Guide - 8th
• Framework, Standards and LGBT History Matrix - 8th
• Standards and LGBT History Document - 8th 
• CA History Framework Chapter with LGBT History Highlights - 8th Grade

Other History Related Resources

• Harvard Implicit Bias Tests - Take a survey online to determine your implicit bias.
• A Little History About Teaching LGBT History in California 
• You Tube Video: Don't Erase My History  
• Making the Framework Fair (2014, Romesburg et al)  
• History Framework Matrix - All Grades (Romesburg)
• California HSS Rollout Slides  
• California History Social Science Framework - All (CDE. 2016) 
• 8th Grade History Standards  
• Laws and Policies Regarding LGBT History and LGBT Youth 
• National Park Service Series: LGBTQ America Theme Study of LGBTQ History (2016)

LGBT Related Research About Safe School Environments and Youth

• NEA Report About LGBT Youth (2009)
• Curriculum and LGBT Students (2012)
• Being Out in School (2014)
• Transgender Youth in Schools Guide (2015)
• Supporting LGBT Families (2009)