Creating An Inclusive Classroom

Jessica Wagoner
Teacher Leadership Presentation
Semester 4
 5 Ways Educators Can Create an Inclusive
Classroom
 Make An inclusive Space for students
 Reading inclusive books, small things throughout the day to make students feel included

 Teaching students about preferred pronouns

 Normalize different pronouns and preference

 Include Transgender in History

 Include transgender people throughout history in your lessons.

 Representations
 Include trans and gender voices to books in your classroom library

 Gender Nonconforming Statistics

 Normalize all genders
 Ideas and Resources
Ideas of books that came be included
in your classroom library for students
4-6 grade • Creating a school club for LGBTQ+
students, their families and friends

• This will help create a community

for these students and their families
to connect and feel more belonging.

• These clubs can help students

socially, emotionally and a place for
them to reach out to others.
 Statistics

• LGBTQ+: Account for 11.7% of students in the classroom

• 19% of LGBTQ+ students 13-18 (8.3%) of LGBTQ+ students have

attempted suicide in the past year.

• 90% of LGBTQ+ students have been reported being bullied

 https://www.youtube.co
m/watch?v=-frEHXyujP
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