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GLSEN and MCC

The Metropolitan Community Churches and the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network(GLSEN) is excited to announce its partnership to host GLSEN Teacher/Educator Training Workshops across the country.  

Workshops for 2008/2009 will be scheduled soon!

The GLSEN Teacher/Educator Training Workshop is specifically for educators interested in gaining additional tools and resources to assist in effectively developing LGBT-related trainings or education initiatives in schools or local communities to make schools safe and affirming learning environments for all students regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.

Want more information?
Download the GLSEN Training of Trainers Brochure!

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Continuing Education Units (CEU)

MCC offers Continuing Education Units for attendance to the GLSEN Teacher/Educator Training.  All registrants are eligible for CEU credit upon completion of the course.  If you are interested in this program, please download and complete the form below.  This form will be collected at check in and units verified at the close of training.  Certificates of completion are mailed out within two weeks of the training session in acknowledgement of CEUs earned.

Teachers: If you have special needs for CEU credit to meet the requirement of your continuing education or credentialing procedures, please contact us.

Download CEU Form Here

NOTE: California Teachers will be offered a total of 8 work hours for 1-day trainings and 16 work hours for 2-day trainings in order to accomodate California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC). The CEU form is required for credit.

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Training Materials

The GLSEN Teacher & Educator Training recommends the GLSEN Lunchbox Training Toolkit.  Many of the training exercises and activities included as a part of the Teacher & Educator Training workshop come from the GLSEN Lunchbox training toolkit. The GLSEN Lunchbox includes more than 45 training lessons designed to provide trainers, teachers, and other educators with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to make schools safer and more affirming places for all students regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression.

Learn more about the GLSEN Lunchbox training toolkit here.

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Registration

What you need to know:

The general registration fee for this program is $75 (as of Summer, 2007).  Registrations via credit card can be placed online for immediate processing.

The following debit/credit cards are accepted:  

Educators & Teachers wishing to register via purchase order or check at the training may also register online for a postponed $0.00.  Purchase orders will be payable no later than 15 days before the training. 

If paying by check, full registration will be due at check-in to attend training.  Checks may be sent in advance to:

Payment Processing
GLSEN/MCC Educator Training
PO Box 691728
West Hollywood, CA 90069

Student & Low Income Registration Fee:  We are able to offer a discounted registration fee to part and full-time college/university students and attendees facing financial hardship.

This registration fee is $50 and is payable by credit/check card only.

How to Register:

Step 1.  Click on the Hosting Church of your preferred training and follow the directions for registration.  You will be required to create an account in the online system in order to register.  Please provide as much information as possible. If you would like a step-by-step tutorial for registering, please click here.

Hosting Church

City & State

Training Date

Registration Deadline

No Trainings currently scheduled. Check back for updates!

Step 2.  Complete the registration supplement information by clicking here.  This is required for all attendees and must be completed before the registration deadline of your training.

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Travel & Lodging

Neither GLSEN nor MCC currently offer travel services, but we do recommend the following services to arrange your own travel online.

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Questions?

If you have general questions about GLSEN & MCCs partnership or about the GLSEN training program please contact:

Monroe France
Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN)
Educational Training Manager
tot@glsen.org
Phone: 646.388.6593
Fax: 212.727.0254

or

Rev. Dr. Cindi Love
Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC)
Executive Director
RevCindiLove@MCCchurch.net
Phone: 310-360-8640
Fax: 310-360-8680

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