STIR: SEEING,TALKING,
INTERROGATING,
REFLECTING.
A resource for educators who want to facilitate meaningful, critical, and compassionate classroom conversations around gender and sexuality.
What you will find inside the STIR teaching and learning resource
You’ll get a downloadable PDF of 19 scaffolded activities backed by research, mapped to the Australian curriculum, and annotated with our 7 STIR principles: ethics, interactivity, intersectionality, justice, strategic empathy, thick belonging, and vulnerability.
Each activity includes:
Partners that supports our mission:
Teaching resource for gender and sexuality diversity
STIR allow students to critically consider the influences in their world. They also help all students to express their feelings, thoughts, and aspirations.
STIR offers flexible, research-backed activities that help teachers guide thoughtful, inclusive dialogue without needing all the answers.
Create space, not silence.
Teach with care and curiosity.
Build a braver classroom.
Ready-to-use Slides
Downloadable Slide Decks for each activity in STIR.
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