Classroom Management

Quick Tips for Effective Presentations

From TED Talk-style presentations to panel discussions and more, we’re grateful to have had such amazing presenters at Heathy Teen Network conferences over the years! PHOTO CREDIT: Gina Desiderio at Healthy Teen Network When facilitating your presentation:  Keep it fun! Same … Read More

Classroom Management

The Power of the Anonymous Question Box

There’s a reason just about every sex ed program uses a question box. By Mackenzie Piper May 12, 2022 The first session of each new sex ed program typically looks the same—an ice breaker of some sort, creating and signing … Read More

Classroom Management

Comprehensive Means Intersectional: Moving Sex Education Forward

If youth don’t have equal access to comprehensive sex ed, then it is not intersectional. And it’s on us to change that. March 10, 2022 Intersectional sex ed is possible, but what does that mean? Sex ed should be as robust … Read More

Classroom Management

Are You Ready to Rock?

Previous Next Get the Printable Tip Sheet Get more resources through the Sex Education Collaborative and Training Hub. PHOTO CREDIT: airfocus on Unsplash The Sex Education Collaborative (SEC) envisions and works to support a world in which all young people’s right … Read More

Classroom Management

To be or not to be (on camera)? That is the question….

Quick tips to build motivation to turn the camera on. By Valerie Sedivy, PhD July 15, 2021 By far, the most common challenge we hear from facilitators working in virtual settings is that young people do not want to be … Read More

Classroom Management

On and Off the Field: How Title IX Protects the Rights of All Young People

Anyone who works in schools, or with students in other educational settings, can benefit from learning more about Title IX protections. By Mariah Cowsert June 24, 2021 When you hear “Title IX,” your mind likely goes first to sports. Indeed, … Read More

Classroom Management

Engaging Young People Virtually

Sharing what we’ve learned from our Power through Choices facilitators. By Valerie Sedivy, PhD February 16, 2021 I know. You’re tired of Zoom, young people are tired of Zoom, and I’m tired of talking about how tired we all are … Read More

Classroom Management

5 Tips for Teaching Sex Ed Remotely

Kickstart your school year with the Sex Education Collaborative’s quick tips for teaching sex ed remotely. By Valerie Sedivy, PhD September 15, 2020 To support educators navigating a new virtual learning environment this fall, the Sex Education Collaborative has released a … Read More

Classroom Management

Seven Things We’ve Learned from Leading Live Virtual Events

By Valerie Sedivy, PhD August 28, 2020 Like everyone else, we’ve been making the mad dash to convert our previously-planned live events to virtual events. We’ve run these events quite a few times since then, and along the way, we’ve … Read More

Classroom Management

Tips for Communication with Teens Remotely

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