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Sexual Education Resources for Teachers

"The first task in sex education often consists in demystifying certain aspects of sexuality. The educator must transmit the information necessary for the students to understand the true nature of the facts in question so that they can see it in a more realistic and human context."  p. 7 of  "Sex Education in the Context of Educational Reform available from Complementary Services at MELS  View the PDF versions at: 

• (version française - 1,2 mo, code ministériel : 19-7048)
• (version anglaise - 1,2 mo, code ministériel : 19-7048A)

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FEATURED WEB SITES ON SEXUALITY:

SEXEDUCATOR  Magazine.
Recent issues are available at http://casexprime.gouv.qc.ca/en/magazine.

• Affective and sexual dependence - A phenomenon to discuss with youth
• Embracing other cultures: Sex education for a multicultural clientele
• Intimacy in adolescent sexual relations...
• Pornography on the Internet and the consequences for youth...
• Seduction amongst adolescents...
• and many more... 
  
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STOP and PASSAJ programs
The STOP Program is a dating violence prevention program for teens, and in the PASSAJ Program students explore three main themes: 1) control in dating relationships, 2) sexual abuse in dating relationships and friendships and 3) sexual harassment in work and study situations.
http://viraj.psy.ulaval.ca/


UNESCO FRESH - Focusing Resources on Effective School Health
"FRESH initiative is based on research and experience that show that school-based health programmes can significantly improve both health and learning outcomes"
http://portal.unesco.org/education/en//ev.php-URL_ID=
36657&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html

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BROWSE  SEX ED. ONLINE RESOURCES BY TOPIC

Topic 1: Human Sexual Growth and Body Image   >>

Topic 2: Emotional Life and Romantic Relationships (Healthy Relationships)  >>

Topic 3: Roles, Sexual Stereotypes, and Social Norms  >>

Topic 4: Sexual Abuse and Violence  >>

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RELATED LEARNING AND EVALUATION SITUATIONS

Media and Sexuality

To help students to reflect on different ways of exercising freedom, the influence of media on personal freedom of choice and the resulting implications on individuals and groups. To help students become aware of the values that underlie media messages of sexuality, and the influence of media on social norms. Teacher tools: Word version PDF version Student booklet: Word version PDF version

Peer Pressure and Sexting

This LES will springboard from three Public Service Announcements highlighting the potential risks of posting images online. Students will discuss social networking groups that they subscribe to. Dialogue will focus on the pros and cons of belonging and then edge into their understanding of disclaimers and terms of agreement. A brief look into the practice of sexting will follow. [...] The students will  develop an Awareness Campaign for their peers endorsing their personal viewpoint of social networking, peer pressure and today’s youth. Soon available at http://www.learnquebec.ca/en/content/les_sc1/erc/ Related LES available already in ELA and FLS: ELA LES: How can what you don't know hurt you? SAÉ: Hypersexuel! Un peu, beaucoup, pas du tout, à la folie!

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How To's for Teachers

FEATURED SITES:

Sex Education in Schools: Yes, But How?
Guide for the implementation of a process for sex education in preschool, elementary and secondary school.
This document is available in PDF format from a secure Web site: www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/educationsexualite

OTHER RESOURCES AVAILABLE SOON....

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