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Date: Tuesday, June 6 , 2023
Presenter: Olivia Mulcahy
ECPD Credit Hours: 2 hours
Event ID: 235503046

Orgullo and Pride: Affirming LGBTQ Identities in Multilingual Classrooms

Kick off Pride month by learning more about practices to support and celebrate the LGBTQ community in your school!

  • Examine current law, policies and guidelines in Illinois for integrating LGBTQ+ history and affirming practices in our schools, using a lens of language and culture to focus particularly on supporting LGBTQ+ youth in multilingual communities
  • Explore strategies and resources to make your learning environment safe, inclusive, and affirming for all students, and particularly LGBTQ+ students in multilingual communities
  • Begin to ideate what LGBTQ+ affirming practices can look like in your own multilingual teaching context   

TARGET AUDIENCE: K-12 educators