https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa 12 Steps to Getting Started on Gender and Sexuality Education at International Schools en-us 2020-10-24 17:25:39 UTC 2025-11-05 17:21:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f49c.png giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649718374 Follow @our.purplecouch on Instagram to share our learning and growth in Gender and Sexuality Education at International Schools in a visual way that can reach others learning to take the same steps. This will be a private account for international school educators. To join, click on the photo and scan the QR code to follow. ]]> 2021-07-14 17:30:17 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649718374 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649728542 As we grow, it is important that we use ourselves as our safest resources to assist new. experienced veteran educators in making safe decisions in their next post. Submitting a review is quick, simple, and anonymous. Your dedication to share information will help educators make informed decisions about the LGBT+ climates at international schools. ]]> 2021-07-14 17:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649728542 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649733451 Stay up to date on current events and relevant content to Gender and Sexuality topics applicable at International Schools. ]]> 2021-07-14 17:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649733451 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649738487 Bookmark this website to your favorites in order to stay connected with trends, new understanding, and possible events. The website is in development https://ourpurplecouch.wordpress.com/]]> 2021-07-14 17:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649738487 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649742182 When I get into brainstorming mode I tend to write a lot! I thought it would be great to share some of the inspiration I receive personally in order to build The Purple Couch Learning Hub. This will be more of a personal journal which I am choosing to share publicly.]]> 2021-07-14 17:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649742182 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649755948 Emily Meadows is an LGBTQ+ Consultant for International School Schools. In her formative years, Emily attended AAS in Moscow and the American School of Paris. More info below:]]> 2021-07-14 18:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649755948 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649758570 Tricia Friedman has been conducting podcasts with members of our FB group to share their experiences as educators. Tricia comes with IB experience from the US, China, Thailand, Ukraine, and Morocco. ]]> 2021-07-14 18:17:33 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649758570 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649763464 The curriculum is divided into the following categories:

-Expressive Arts
-Health and Wellbeing
-Literacy
-Modern Languages
-Mathematics
-Religious and Moral Education
-Sciences
-Social Studies
-Technologies.

]]> 2021-07-14 18:23:17 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649763464 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649767015 Read about the journey of The American Embassy School’s GSA and how you and your team can start yours. ]]> 2021-07-14 18:27:40 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649767015 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649773552 GLSEN is a US based organization established in 1990 ensuring that LGBTQ students are able to learn in a school environment free from bullying and harrassment. Click below for their calendar and other helpful links:

Develop Supportive Educators: https://www.glsen.org/develop-supportive-educators
Comprehensive Policies: https://www.glsen.org/pass-implement-comprehensive-policies
Inclusive Curriculum https://www.glsen.org/inclusive-curriculum
Supporting Student GSA’s: https://www.glsen.org/support-student-gsas

]]> 2021-07-14 18:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649773552 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649776726 Read about how NFL Player, Carl Nassib, involvement with the Trevor Project. https://www.thetrevorproject.org/2021/06/22/the-trevor-project-thanks-nfl-player-carl-nassib-for-living-his-truth-supporting-lgbtq-youth/

The Coming Out Handbook https://www.thetrevorproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Coming-Out-Handbook.pdf

Non Binary Youth: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/2021/07/13/the-trevor-project-research-brief-diversity-of-nonbinary-youth/]]> 2021-07-14 18:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649776726 giancarlopicazodelrosario https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649829131 Soon, our Facebook Group name will change 
From 
“International School Educators - LGBT+ and Allies”

TO:
“Our Purple Couch - The Learning Hub for Gender & Sexuality at Int’l Schools”]]> 2021-07-14 19:55:33 UTC https://padlet.com/giancarlopicazodelrosario/42k3z89b7pvg48aa/wish/1649829131