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11. 40 Years of Sexuality Education: What's Changed?
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By Clint Bruess, EdD, CHES, and Elizabeth Schroeder, EdD, MSW | October 16, 2018
Dean Emeritus, University of Alabama at Birmingham (CB) and Sexuality Educator, Trainer and Consultant, Elizabeth Schroeder Consulting (ES)We’ve just finished writing a new edition of our book on sexuality education, which has been in print for almost 40 years. That’s a long time! A lot of people ask us, “What’s changed in sex ed over so many years?” The easy answer is, a lot has changed—and yet an astonishing amount has stayed the same.
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12. #LetsTalkMonth: Join In for Impact
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By Jamie Barnett, MBA, CISSP | October 3, 2018
Parent Volunteer, Palo Alto Parents 4 Sex EdOctober is #LetsTalkMonth. This campaign is dedicated to frank conversations between young people and the adults they trust about sexual health. Thousands of parents, educators, administrators, social workers and students across the nation are joining in.
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13. #LetsTalkMonth Just Got a Whole Lot More Important
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By Jamie Barnett, MBA, CISSP | October 2, 2018
Parent Volunteer, Palo Alto Parents 4 Sex EdOctober is #LetsTalkMonth. I’ll be tackling some great topics with my kids—healthy relationships, equity, inclusion, ethics, domestic abuse, technology. We’ll also be talking about #MeToo. (Full disclosure: I have these talks with my kids pretty much all year long.)
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14. Currently Reading: The FiveThirtyEight Blog Looks at Sex Ed
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By Marcia Quackenbush, MS, MFT, MCHES | September 13, 2018
Senior Editor, ETRI love science. I like the wonky part of research, and I really like seeing the practical applications. That’s why I was so pleased to see the FiveThirtyEight blog offer a series on the science of sex ed. These folks know their numbers!
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15. Sex Ed for People with Developmental Disabilities: "Nothing About Us Without Us"
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By Katherine McLaughlin, MEd | September 4, 2018
Founder and Director of Training, Elevatus TrainingI remember the day Karen Topper asked me the question. “Can we create a sexuality education curriculum where people with developmental disabilities are the teachers? Can we have them be actively involved in creating this curriculum?”
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16. Sexuality Education, Seventh Edition: Now That's a Powerful Book!
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By ETR | August 23, 2018
Most books, even textbooks, don’t make it to a seventh edition. This one did. What’s so special about ETR’s new offering, Sexuality Education: Theory and Practice?
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17. Elementary Health Education: Observations from a Student
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By Jenna | July 13, 2018
Transitioning to 6th GradeEditor’s note: I had an opportunity to talk with the daughter of a friend about some of her recent school health education experiences. Here are some of her comments.
I just graduated from 5th grade. I’m excited about what’s coming next—I’m going into middle school next year!
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18. Sex Education National Survey: How Does the Country Feel?
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By Amelia Holstom, MPH | July 12, 2018
Associate Director of Evaluation, Education, Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaSupport for sex education among likely voters in the United States is remarkably high. Overwhelming support for sex education that provides information about a range of topics including both abstinence and birth control demonstrates that sex education in school should not be a controversial issue. How can we be so confident about this?
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19. What Pre-Flight Safety Speeches Teach Us About Safer Sex
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By Mia Barrett, MEd | March 8, 2018
Research Associate, ETRI spend a lot of time traveling for my work as a research coordinator. I’m in airports and on airplanes all the time. I board my plane, find my seat and listen to the flight attendant deliver the pre-flight safety speech. As a sexuality educator, I’d like to see us teach that sexual interactions should come with a similar safety briefing.
- By Mia Barrett, MEd
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20. Disrupt Your Thinking: It's Good for Sexual Health Education
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By Karin Coyle, PhD | February 6, 2018
Chief Science Officer, ETRThe Kirby Summit has disrupted the ways I think about sex education. I hope it’s going to disrupt your thinking, too. ETR’s invitational Summit assembled some of the nation’s best-known developmental neuroscientists, along with similarly respected sexual and reproductive health specialists. The things we’ve learned by bringing our disciplines together are altering the ways all of us are conceptualizing sex education.
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