Gender Diversity and LGBTQ Inclusion in K-12 Schools - 9781138044517

Name: Gender Diversity and LGBTQ Inclusion in K-12 Schools - 9781138044517
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Gender Diversity and LGBTQ Inclusion in K-12 SchoolsA Guide to Supporting Students, Changing Lives\nAuthor(s): Sharon Verner Chappell, Karyl E. Ketchum, Lisa Richardson\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138044517, 978-1138044517\nSynopsis\nThis exploration of effective practices to support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) and gender-diverse students in elementary, middle, and high school contexts focuses on curriculum, pedagogy, and school environment. Narratives and artwork from the field are framed by sociocultural and critical theory as well as research-based elaboration on the issues discussed. Applications of antidiscrimination law and policy, as well as learning skills like creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking help teachers tackle some of the most significant educational challenges of our time. The stories of real-world practices offer encouragement for building inclusive envir.