Teaching It Like It Is — Secondary

The course covers a range of resources and curriculum outlines, all mapped to the Australian Curriculum and Department for Education Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum.

Participants will:

• explore topics and issues to cover in a comprehensive relationships and sexual health program for secondary students
• identify up-to-date sexual health information and statistics
• engage with practical learning activities and teaching methods
• develop facilitation skills and strategies for discussing sensitive issues
• acquire a range of resources and a curriculum outline that are mapped to the Australian Curriculum and the Department for Education’s Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum

Recognition

Participants will receive a Certificate of Achievement and recognition of training and development hours with reference to relevant Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.

Participant Feedback

“The hands-on activities that got you to think about your own privilege and develop empathy, as well as the specific biological terms were very helpful” – Secondary course participant

“The examples used were helpful; funny/emotional film clips; knowledgeable presenters; interactive sessions were enjoyable; very grateful for resources” – Secondary course participant

The course is tailored to school staff working with secondary years students including teachers and SSOs. However, this course has no pre-requisite and is open to all interested.
For more information on whether this course is suitable for you, email School-Support@shinesa.org.au

Resources are provided as part of this course (Focus Schools staff resources not included).
These resources are mapped to the Australian Curriculum and the Department for Education’s Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum.