Free Professional Development Training for Teachers Statewide In Illinois!

Free Professional Development Training for Teachers Statewide In Illinois!

As always ICAH wants organizations outside of Chicago to co-host a training we are able to provide. This is a sneak peak at one of the trainings:

Skill Building for Sexual Health Education

This workshop is a two- or three-day skill-building session. Teachers participate in learning strategies for planning and implementing a sexual health education program for their students. Participants have the opportunity to practice real-life scenarios teaching the content necessary to prevent HIV and pregnancy. 

As a result of this training, participants will be able to:

·      Identify research-based components of sexual health education that prevent HIV, other STDs, and pregnancy. 

·      Model appropriate teaching strategies for sexual health education (or Effectively facilitate correct condom use procedures).

·      Increase their personal level of comfort in providing sexual health education.

·      Establish and maintain a safe classroom environment.

·      Develop a personal plan of action to implement sexual health education, building upon supports and overcoming barriers. 
For more information contact Vivian Barrett, Director of Training.