Training Hub

The Sex Education Collaborative Training Hub lists trainings for sex educators, facilitators, and other professionals on best practices for sharing important information with clients and the public. From teaching anatomy inclusively to effectively addressing bias in the classroom to addressing racial justice and equity in sex education, the Training Hub includes trainings, technical assistance, and policy support from state, regional, and national leaders in the field of sex education.
 

Please note: The Training Hub includes both in-person and online professional trainings. If you see a training you are interested in and it isn’t listed as virtual, please reach out directly to any of our members to find out what's possible!

Trainings Offered by State-Based and National Organizations

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Training

Sex Education Foundation Series

Our Spark*ED online sex educator courses focus on the information, skills, and theory required to deliver impactful and inclusive sex education. Our philosophy towards sex education is at the heart of the Spark*ED curriculum and all course materials have been created with a social justice and racial equity lens and incorporate the latest information and research in the fields of of sexual health, gender, adolescent development, learning styles, and behavioral change. Each course has been reviewed by content matter experts, including medical professionals, trainers, classroom teachers, public health workers, and researchers. These self-guided courses are a convenient 2 - 3 hours broken into 25 - 30-minute modules. Learning tools include interactive training, videos of classroom instruction, real life scenarios, and self-assessment throughout each course to ensure participants have mastered all the information.

The courses in the Sex Education Foundation Series include:

  • Teaching Sexuality and Answering Questions
  • Teaching About Sexual Anatomy and Reproduction
  • Teaching About Abstinence and Birth Control a
  • Teaching Sexually Transmitted Infections/HIV
  • Teaching Relationships and Consent
  • LGBTQ+ Inclusive and Affirming Sex Education
  • Trauma-Informed Sex Ed
    • Online
    Regional Organization
    Cost -
    $1,000
    Length -
    2 - 3 hours/course
    Age Group(s) -
    Grades 6-8, Grades 9-10, Grades 11-12
    Topic(s) -
    Consent and interpersonal and sexual violence, Contraception, pregnancy, and reproduction, Creating an inclusive and affirming learning environment, Disclosure, Effective teaching strategies, Healthy relationships, HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases/infections, LGBQ+ identities, Puberty and adolescent development, Responding to challenging questions, Sex education in schools, Sexual and reproductive anatomy and physiology, Values
    State(s) -
    Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
    Organization Information
    Professional Learning Standards for Sex Education (PLSSE) Indicators
    Consent, Interpersonal and Sexual Violence Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Define consent.
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Explain why consent is a fundamental right for people of all ages.
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Differentiate between situations in which sexual consent is and is not present.
    • Indicator 6 (K-12): Explain bodily autonomy and how it relates to consent and sexual abuse prevention.
    • Indicator 7 (K-12): Explain the impact of childhood trauma on the decision-making and sexual health of students.
    • Indicator 8 (K-12): Demonstrate three strategies to prevent and/or intervene in bullying and teasing. (S)
    • Indicator 9 (K-12): Describe three strategies to help students identify a trusted adult.
    Contraception, Pregnancy, and Reproduction Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (6-12): Explain fertilization, implantation, conception, and how pregnancy occurs.
    • Indicator 2 (6-12): Demonstrate the steps necessary for effective external and internal condom use and how to access condoms. (S)
    • Indicator 3 (6-12): Describe the differences in mechanisms of action and access between emergency contraception and the abortion pill.
    • Indicator 4 (6-12): Explain methods of contraception, including the latest medical advances that are popular among young people.
    • Indicator 5 (6-12): Describe pregnancy options, including parenting, adoption, and abortion.
    Creating and inclusive and affirming learning environment Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Demonstrate three techniques to create an inclusive and affirming learning environment. (S)
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Describe three elements of a trauma-informed approach to sex education.
    • Indicator 4 (K-12): Demonstrate three strategies of a trauma-informed approach to sex education (e.g. giving trigger warnings before content on sexual assault and allowing students the right to pass as appropriate, etc.). (S)
    Disclosure Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Describe the importance of teachers’ maintaining professional boundaries when teaching sex education.
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): List three factors to consider regarding personal disclosure when teaching sex education
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Demonstrate how to reduce the impact of educators’ passive and/or active personal disclosure on the educational environment. (S)
    Effective Teaching Strategies Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Demonstrate the ability to build rapport with students. (S)
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Demonstrate three student-centered instructional approaches that support a variety of learning styles. (S)
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Explain the differences between positive vs. shaming approaches to teaching sex education.
    Healthy Relationships Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Describe three distinguishing characteristics between healthy and unhealthy relationships, involving family, friends, and/or romantic partners.
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Explain three ways that healthy relationships can positively impact personal well-being.
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Describe three strategies for teaching students communication skills.
    • Indicator 4 (K-12): Describe three strategies for incorporating the positive and negative impacts of communicating through technology into lessons on healthy relationships.
    • Indicator 5 (K-12): Describe three ways to help students set and respect personal boundaries in relationships.
    HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases/infections Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (6-12): Describe HIV and three common STDs/STIs, and how each can and cannot be transmitted.
    • Indicator 2 (6-12): Explain that many STD/STIs do not cause symptoms and the only way to know if you have one is to be tested.
    • Indicator 3 (6-12): Explain the benefits of getting tested and treated for HIV and other STDs/STIs.
    • Indicator 4 (6-12): Explain three facilitators and three barriers to STD/STI testing and treatment.
    • Indicator 5 (6-12): Demonstrate the steps necessary for effective external and internal condom use and how to access condoms. (S).
    • Indicator 6 (6-12): Describe the latest medical advances in HIV and other STDs/STIs prevention and treatment.
    LGBQ+ Identities Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Explain how availability of supportive school staff, presence of Gay-Straight Alliances (GSAs), LGBQ-inclusive curricular resources, and the presence of comprehensive, enumerated anti-harassment school policies are related to improved school climate for students of all sexual orientations.
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Define sexual orientation and sexual identity, including that everyone has both.
    • Indicator 3 (6-12): Explain the difference between sexual orientation, sexual behavior, and sexual identity.
    • Indicator 4 (K-12): Demonstrate the use of inclusive and affirming language. (S)
    • Indicator 5 (K-12): Demonstrate the ability to intervene effectively in homophobic and other bullying comments and actions. (S)
    • Indicator 6 (K-12): Explain three ways that LGBQ+ youth are at disproportionate risk for health disparities.
    • Indicator 7 (K-12): Identify three credible, medically accurate, youth-friendly resources that can provide information or support related to sexual orientation.
    • Indicator 8 (K-12): Explain why it is essential to include positive portrayals of LGBQ+ people in lessons.
    • Indicator 9 (K-12): Demonstrate three strategies that can be used to include positive portrayals of LGBQ+ people in lessons. (S)
    Puberty and Adolescent Development Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Describe how puberty prepares the human body for the potential to reproduce.
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): List three physical, three social, and three emotional changes that occur during puberty.
    Responding to Challenging Questions Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Explain three reasons why it is important to respond to every question students ask when teaching sex education.
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Demonstrate the ability to effectively respond to three different types of challenging questions. (S)
    Sex Education In Schools Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Describe three health (e.g. physical, social and/or emotional) and/or academic benefits of sex education for young people
    Sexual & Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology Indicators
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Demonstrate the ability to use medically accurate terms for sexual and reproductive anatomy, including all external genitals. (S)
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Explain the function of the individual sexual and reproductive body parts and how they typically work.
    Values Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Explain the differences between personal and universal values relating to sexuality.
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Describe how verbal and nonverbal expression of personal values, and comfort with topics related to sex education, could impact one’s teaching
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Explain the importance of educators refraining from sharing their personal values when implementing sex education.
    • Indicator 4 (K-12): Demonstrate the ability to respond effectively to students’ values-based comments and questions. (S)
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    Facilitating from a Trauma-Informed Lens

    Our Spark*ED online sex educator courses focus on the information, skills, and theory required to deliver impactful and inclusive sex education. Our philosophy towards sex education is at the heart of the Spark*ED curriculum and all course materials have been created with a social justice and racial equity lens and incorporate the latest information and research in the fields of of sexual health, gender, adolescent development, learning styles, and behavioral change. Each course has been reviewed by content matter experts, including medical professionals, trainers, classroom teachers, public health workers, and researchers.

    This twelve hour virtual instructor-led training on Trauma-Informed Facilitation The course is divided into four 90 minute synchronous training sessions, followed by a practice and coaching session in the Advocates for Youth Classroom Simulation program to allow you to practice the skills you learned in the class in a low-stakes environment with virtual avatar students. You'll learn skills and to apply techniques needed to create and sustain a trauma-informed learning environment, and to identify and work with young people who may be exhibiting behaviors based on previous trauma.  After taking the course you will be able to:

    • Create trauma-informed learning environments
    • Facilitate trauma-informed sex education
    • Identify and respond to signs of trauma
    • Recognize and practice responding to physical, verbal and behavioral signs of trauma
    • Use empathy and to validate emotions
    • Apply trauma-informed teaching techniques

    *Prerequisite - Completion of the Spark*ED Trauma-Informed Sex Education self-paced course.

    Online
    Regional Organization
    Cost -
    $450
    Length -
    12 hours
    Age Group(s) -
    Grades 6-8, Grades 9-10, Grades 11-12
    Topic(s) -
    Creating an inclusive and affirming learning environment, Effective teaching strategies
    State(s) -
    Alabama, Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
    Organization Information
    Professional Learning Standards for Sex Education (PLSSE) Indicators
    Creating and inclusive and affirming learning environment Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Demonstrate three techniques to create an inclusive and affirming learning environment. (S)
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Describe three elements of a trauma-informed approach to sex education.
    • Indicator 4 (K-12): Demonstrate three strategies of a trauma-informed approach to sex education (e.g. giving trigger warnings before content on sexual assault and allowing students the right to pass as appropriate, etc.). (S)
    Effective Teaching Strategies Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Demonstrate the ability to build rapport with students. (S)
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Explain the differences between positive vs. shaming approaches to teaching sex education.
    • Indicator 5 (K-12): Describe three effective strategies for practicing skills with students.
    Training

    Intro to Cultural Humility & Responsiveness (Self-Paced Course)

    Our Spark*ED online sex educator courses focus on the information, skills, and theory required to deliver impactful and inclusive sex education. Our philosophy towards sex education is at the heart of the Spark*ED curriculum and all course materials have been created with a social justice and racial equity lens and incorporate the latest information and research in the fields of of sexual health, gender, adolescent development, learning styles, and behavioral change. Each course has been reviewed by content matter experts, including medical professionals, trainers, classroom teachers, public health workers, and researchers.

     

    This three hour self-paced Intro to Cultural Humility & Responsiveness course emphasizes the importance of creating an equitable, inclusive and respectful environment for all learners.  Emphasis is placed on understanding the essentials of cultural humility and responsive practices, including terminology, implicit bias, and intersectionality, and exploring what facilitating through a cultural humility and responsiveness lens can look like. The course is divided into three bite-size pieces in a range of learning styles including interactive assessments and real-life scenarios.

    Upon completion of the training participants should be able to:

    • Explains what culture, intersectionality, implicit bias, cultural humility, and cultural responsiveness are
    • Describes how culture shows up in learning spaces
    • Differentiates between cultural competency and cultural responsiveness
    • Explains how intersectionality and the concept of culture support delivering high quality sex education
    • Explains how to apply culturally responsive strategies
    • Explains what a microaggression is and how to apply different models to respond to or address microaggressions

     

    Online
    Regional Organization
    Cost -
    $200
    Length -
    3 hours of self-directed training
    Age Group(s) -
    Grades 6-8, Grades 9-10, Grades 11-12
    Topic(s) -
    Conscious and unconscious bias about race, ethnicity, and culture disclosure, Creating an inclusive and affirming learning environment, Effective teaching strategies, Racial and reproductive justice
    State(s) -
    Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Washington
    Organization Information
    Professional Learning Standards for Sex Education (PLSSE) Indicators
    Conscious and unconscious bias about race, ethnicity, and culture Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Define conscious and unconscious bias and explain how they could influence one’s teaching of sex education.
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Describe three impacts that conscious and unconscious bias could have on cross-cultural interactions when teaching sex education.
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Explain how an educator’s personal beliefs about racial and reproductive justice could influence their teaching of sex education.
    • Indicator 4 (K-12): Describe three strategies to reduce the impact of conscious and unconscious bias and enhance cross-cultural interactions in the classroom when teaching sex education.
    Creating and inclusive and affirming learning environment Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Demonstrate three techniques to create an inclusive and affirming learning environment. (S)
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Demonstrate three strategies for creating culturally responsive classrooms. (S)
    Effective Teaching Strategies Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Demonstrate the ability to build rapport with students. (S)
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Explain the differences between positive vs. shaming approaches to teaching sex education.
    • Indicator 7 (K-12): Demonstrate the ability to analyze and tailor lesson plans to match the age, developmental stages, cultural backgrounds, and other identities of students. (S)
    Racial and Reproductive Justice Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Define racism (including individual, interpersonal, institutional, ideological, structural, and systemic), racial micro-aggressions, and reproductive justice.
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Name three sexual health inequities and some of their systemic causes (e.g., African American women living with HIV have expressed mistrust toward healthcare professionals, in part, as a result of systemic racism).
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Describe three ways power, privilege, prejudice, discrimination, and stereotypes related to age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, socio-economic status, immigration status, and/or physical or intellectual ability can impact sexual health and reproductive justice.
    • Indicator 4 (K-12): Describe three effective response strategies when a student or school community member has been hurt or wronged by bias.
    • Indicator 5 (K-12): Describe three strategies educators can use to acknowledge and proactively work to mitigate the impact of bias on their students’ sexual health and multiple, intersecting identities.
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    Facilitation Skills

    Our Spark*ED online sex educator courses focus on the information, skills, and theory required to deliver impactful and inclusive sex education. Our philosophy towards sex education is at the heart of the Spark*ED curriculum and all course materials have been created with a social justice and racial equity lens and incorporate the latest information and research in the fields of of sexual health, gender, adolescent development, learning styles, and behavioral change. Each course has been reviewed by content matter experts, including medical professionals, trainers, classroom teachers, public health workers, and researchers.

    This 12-hour virtual instructor-led course focuses on growing your skills to artfully deliver sex education in your community. You’ll practice and hone a variety of essential skills including “platform skills”, leading and debriefing discussions, responding to group dynamics, adapting on the fly to meet group needs – all while meeting the learning objectives.  Delivered through five weekly, two-hour sessions held at pre-set times, the course incorporates a hands-on practice session utilizing the Advocates for Youth classroom simulation program (simulated teaching experience) which allows you to practice the skills you learned in the class in a low-stakes environment with virtual avatar students. After taking the course you will be able to:

    • Create and deliver a power packed introduction of yourself
    • Develop and use strong platform skills (voice volume, verbal pace, physical stance, eye contact, etc.)
    • Lead and guide a group discussion and discussion debrief
    • Lead a group brainstorming session
    • Create smooth transitions within group discussions
    • Give clear instructions to the group
    • Respond to group dynamics
    • Effectively adapt on the fly to meet participant needs and learning objectives

     

    Online
    Regional Organization
    Cost -
    $450
    Length -
    12 hours
    Age Group(s) -
    Grades 6-8, Grades 9-10, Grades 11-12
    Topic(s) -
    Creating an inclusive and affirming learning environment, Effective teaching strategies
    State(s) -
    Alabama, Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
    Organization Information
    Professional Learning Standards for Sex Education (PLSSE) Indicators
    Creating and inclusive and affirming learning environment Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Demonstrate three techniques to create an inclusive and affirming learning environment. (S)
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Demonstrate three strategies for creating culturally responsive classrooms. (S)
    Effective Teaching Strategies Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Demonstrate the ability to build rapport with students. (S)
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Demonstrate three student-centered instructional approaches that support a variety of learning styles. (S)
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Explain the differences between positive vs. shaming approaches to teaching sex education.
    • Indicator 5 (K-12): Describe three effective strategies for practicing skills with students.
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    Teaching About Abstinence and Birth Control

    Our Spark*ED online sex educator courses focus on the information, skills, and theory required to deliver impactful and inclusive sex education. Our philosophy towards sex education is at the heart of the Spark*ED curriculum and all course materials have been created with a social justice and racial equity lens and incorporate the latest information and research in the fields of of sexual health, gender, adolescent development, learning styles and behavioral change. Each course has been reviewed by content matter experts, including medical professionals, trainers, classroom teachers, public health workers, and researchers.

    This three hour self-paced online training on Abstinence and Birth Control provides an overview of behavioral, hormonal, and barrier birth control methods, including abstinence.  You’ll learn to teach about each method and its effectiveness, and how help young people navigate information when deciding what form of birth control might work best for them. The course is divided into four 30 - 45-minute bite-size pieces that encompass a range of learning styles including interactive assessments, videos modeling classroom instruction, and real-life scenarios. After taking the course you will be able to:

    • Identify key teaching concepts for abstinence and birth control.
    • Explain how to create and adapt inclusive lessons about abstinence and birth control.
    • Describe the benefit of teaching about sexual abstinence and why abstinence may not be 100% effective.
    • Describe traditional abstinence-only education and why it is both ineffective and non-inclusive.
    • Describe different forms of birth control and the effectiveness of each one.
    • Identify important factors one should consider when selecting a birth control method.
    • Explain how hormonal birth control, barriers, and other methods prevent pregnancy.
    • Identify where to find reliable, medically accurate information about birth control.
    • Describe how to use a condom in a demonstration.
    • Explain why it is important for everyone to learn about birth control, regardless of the type of sex they will or will not be having.
    Online
    Regional Organization
    Cost -
    $200
    Length -
    3 hours
    Age Group(s) -
    Grades 6-8, Grades 9-10, Grades 11-12
    Topic(s) -
    Contraception, pregnancy, and reproduction, Effective teaching strategies, Sex education in schools
    State(s) -
    Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
    Organization Information
    Professional Learning Standards for Sex Education (PLSSE) Indicators
    Contraception, Pregnancy, and Reproduction Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (6-12): Explain fertilization, implantation, conception, and how pregnancy occurs.
    • Indicator 2 (6-12): Demonstrate the steps necessary for effective external and internal condom use and how to access condoms. (S)
    • Indicator 3 (6-12): Describe the differences in mechanisms of action and access between emergency contraception and the abortion pill.
    • Indicator 4 (6-12): Explain methods of contraception, including the latest medical advances that are popular among young people.
    • Indicator 5 (6-12): Describe pregnancy options, including parenting, adoption, and abortion.
    Effective Teaching Strategies Indicators
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Explain the differences between positive vs. shaming approaches to teaching sex education.
    Sex Education In Schools Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Describe three health (e.g. physical, social and/or emotional) and/or academic benefits of sex education for young people

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    Challenging Rape Culture

    In this interactive training, participants will gain a better understanding of the intersection of sexual violence and incidence and prevalence of STIs/HIV while identifying (and challenging) their own values and beliefs around rape culture. The training will include lecture, facilitated discussion, and engaging hands-on activities for various professionals that work with youth. 

    In this training, participants will:

    In person Online
    State Organization
    Cost -
    $200
    Length -
    2hrs
    Age Group(s) -
    Grades 6-8, Grades 9-10, Grades 11-12
    Topic(s) -
    Consent and interpersonal and sexual violence, Creating an inclusive and affirming learning environment, Disclosure, Effective teaching strategies, Healthy relationships, HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases/infections, Sex education in schools
    State(s) -
    Michigan
    Organization Information
    Professional Learning Standards for Sex Education (PLSSE) Indicators
    Consent, Interpersonal and Sexual Violence Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Define consent.
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Explain why consent is a fundamental right for people of all ages.
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Differentiate between situations in which sexual consent is and is not present.
    • Indicator 6 (K-12): Explain bodily autonomy and how it relates to consent and sexual abuse prevention.
    Creating and inclusive and affirming learning environment Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Demonstrate three techniques to create an inclusive and affirming learning environment. (S)
    • Indicator 4 (K-12): Demonstrate three strategies of a trauma-informed approach to sex education (e.g. giving trigger warnings before content on sexual assault and allowing students the right to pass as appropriate, etc.). (S)
    Disclosure Indicators
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): List three factors to consider regarding personal disclosure when teaching sex education
    • Indicator 4 (K-12): Explain the roles and responsibilities of a mandated reporter.
    • Indicator 5 (K-12): Explain the state- and district-mandated reporting requirements and procedures.
    Effective Teaching Strategies Indicators
    • Indicator 3 (K-12): Explain the differences between positive vs. shaming approaches to teaching sex education.
    • Indicator 5 (K-12): Describe three effective strategies for practicing skills with students.
    • Indicator 6 (K-12): Describe three strategies for actively involving parents, caregivers, and other trusted adults in a sex education program.
    • Indicator 7 (K-12): Demonstrate the ability to analyze and tailor lesson plans to match the age, developmental stages, cultural backgrounds, and other identities of students. (S)
    Healthy Relationships Indicators
    • Indicator 5 (K-12): Describe three ways to help students set and respect personal boundaries in relationships.
    HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases/infections Indicators
    • Indicator 4 (6-12): Explain three facilitators and three barriers to STD/STI testing and treatment.
    Sex Education In Schools Indicators
    • Indicator 1 (K-12): Describe three health (e.g. physical, social and/or emotional) and/or academic benefits of sex education for young people
    • Indicator 2 (K-12): Describe state and/or district laws, policies, and standards that relate to sex education where one teaches.