Queering The Curriculum After The Bell With Teacher Sphere podcast

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Queering the curriculum with Naomi – a secondary high school teacher currently completing her SECOND Masters degree is gifted education.

Naomi has worked in government, private and catholic sectors.

She has been instrumental in raising awareness for LGBTQIA+ students in her schools and creating safe spaces within education.

She is passionate about representation, queer and otherwise.

We discuss the multi facets of our identity.

The classics over more modern literature in teaching.

Our big hopes for education as well as big life lessons.

If you are not following Naomi @queeringthecurriculum – go and do that now…. like, right now!

Resources mentioned:

Some exceptional books to read for queer texts include the following.

Should be in every library:

Growing Up Queer in Australia
The Kindred Series Anthology (editor by the amazing Michael Earp) – currently working on a resource for this one, once this madness settles down
The Miseducation of Cameron Post – it is considered to be the queer version of To Kill a Mockingbird
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
The Geography Club
Simon and the Homosapien Agenda
Annie on my Mind
The love and lies of rukhsana ali
Underdog: #LoveOzYA Short Stories
#AusQueerYA Tumblr – has heaps on there!

Film/TV:

Freehold
Gayby Baby
Miseducation of Cameron Post
Simon vs The World
My So Called Life
Faking It
South of Nowhere

Teaching resources:

Queer Inclusion in Teacher Education
Queer Literacies
Queer Voices from the Classroom
Queering Classrooms (book)
Schools Out
Big Gay Adventures in Education
Teaching What You’re Not
We Make it Better: The LGBT Community and their Positive Contributions to Society
The Book of Pride

Feel free to support me an dmy work by buying me a virtual coffee.

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