Join us in building inclusive schools with our crafted collection of live facilitator-led online and in-person workshops! Choose from our inclusion school workshop topics:
90-Minutes | English and French
This workshop is the perfect starting point (or refresher) for educators looking to build more inclusive schools. Participants will be introduced to foundational terms and concepts about 2SLGBTQI inclusion. From learning about the 2SLGBTQI acronym and components of identity, to understanding pronouns and best allyship practices, participants will leave with the foundational knowledge and tools they need to create more inclusive schools for 2SLGBTQI students.
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Before attending this workshop, we highly encourage you to get familiar with our companion learning module with the button below. In the module, you will be exposed to some of the key ideas & supporting resources that will be built upon in the live facilitator-led workshop.
➤ Companion Learning Module: Introduction to 2SLGBTQI Inclusion
90-Minutes | English and French
This interactive workshop builds on the Introduction to 2SLGBTQI Inclusive Schools (101) session, encouraging participants to apply their knowledge of the 2SLGBTQI community and inclusive practices to realistic and relevant scenarios. Participants will learn to distinguish between welcoming, affirming, and fully inclusive spaces, reviewing both proactive and reactive strategies, as well as interpersonal and systemic approaches to creating equitable environments. Through discussion, participants will assess their school’s readiness and identify strategies for improvement at both the individual and institutional levels. By the end of the session, participants will feel empowered to drive meaningful change in their schools, equipped with practical strategies to foster lasting inclusion.
3-Hours | English and French
In this hands-on session, participants will engage in collaborative and in-depth conversations about school- and board-wide solutions and opportunities for advancing 2SLGBTQI school inclusion. It provides opportunities for networking, small group activities, and best practices dialogue. Some of the themes discussed in these sessions include inclusive leadership, whole school strategies, supporting 2SLGBTQI students and families, affirming identities while also being culturally responsive, human rights legislation, and more.
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90-Minutes | English and French
This workshop is meant to help educators understand the unique experiences and challenges faced by trans and nonbinary students. Participants will leave informed on the latest research, and will be equipped with the skills and practical tools to better support inclusion of trans and nonbinary students in the classroom.
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➤ Draw The Line – Against Transphobic Violence in Schools
➤ How to Prepare Students for the Transition of a Peer
90-Minutes or 180-Minutes | English and French
This workshop will help educators bridge the gap between faith and identity as it relates to 2SLGBTQI youth. Participants will leave with new strategies for facilitating conversation on faith and 2SLGBTQI identities and ways to respond to faith-based forms of 2SLGBTQI hate in their own school communities.
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From time to time, Egale offers the above workshops to the school community for free, thanks to our generous partners and sponsors. Check out our Free Workshops page to see if there are upcoming free sessions.