Relationships & Sexuality Education within Primary Schools

Participants of this Professional Learning Workshop will develop practical skills in teaching Relationships and Sexuality Education to students from Foundation to Year 6, with a focus on Years 3 - 6.

Participants will examine current knowledge and methods of best practice in the area of Relationships and Sexuality Education.

Learning Intentions

Participants will:

• identify methods of best practice in Relationships and Sexuality Education
• establish a framework to support a whole-school approach for Relationships and Sexuality Education in schools
• conduct a curriculum review of:
  - puberty (emotional, social and physical changes)
  - conception, pregnancy and birth (including assisted reproductive treatment)
  - friendships and relationships
  - gender and identity
• develop strategies for dealing with difficult questions
• identify methods of engaging school leaders, parents and the wider school community
• acquire specialist activities/resources to support teaching and learning in the workplace

Workshop details

• FPV workshops are delivered by experienced sexuality educators.
• All curriculum materials and learning activities provided are aligned to the Victorian Curriculum.
• This session is designed for school staff (teachers/aides/welfare) working within a primary school setting.

Cost: $395 (GST free)