Walking the Talk: Classroom Strategies for Addressing LGBTQ+ Bias is the second of six courses in the NEA’s LGBTQ+ training series. Stereotypes and prejudice are the seeds of bias, and the reality is that all humans hold some degree of bias. Unfortunately, whether conscious or unconscious, acting on a bias has profound negative effects on students, especially those who are LGBTQ+ and BIPOC. Read more

This course, designed for educators and education leaders, provides an overview of effective messaging and communication strategies on controversial issues. It also offers resources and models for talking to constituents about the need to address LGBTQ+ related bias in schools, advocating for LGBTQ+ affirming policies, and providing LGBTQ+ inclusive education. Read more

Walking the Talk: Classroom Strategies for Addressing LGBTQ+ Bias is the second of six courses in the NEA’s LGBTQ+ training series. Stereotypes and prejudice are the seeds of bias, and the reality is that all humans hold some degree of bias. Unfortunately, whether conscious or unconscious, acting on a bias has profound negative effects on students, especially those who are LGBTQ+ and BIPOC.   Read more

Recognizing the significance of mental health for both students and educators, this course will explore how  schools provide strategies and approaches to enhance educators' understanding of mental health. The purpose of this course is to equip you with the necessary resources and knowledge to promote positive mental health practices for your students and yourselves as educators.  Read more

In this course, you will explore teacher burnout, practical strategies to combat it, and how to prioritize well-being. Burnout does not just impact you. You will learn about its impact on colleagues, students, and the learning system.    This course will provide you with valuable insights into identifying early warning signs, fostering resilience, creating supportive school environments, managing time efficiently, and building a sense of purpose and meaning in your teaching journey. Read more

As a dedicated educator, you know the importance of creating safe and supportive environments for your students; now, it's time to extend that same care to yourself. Mindful Practices for Educators is designed to help you cultivate a sense of calm and clarity.   In this course you will explore practical techniques that you can seamlessly integrate into your daily routine, empowering you to navigate challenges with a clear mind and an open heart.   Read more