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10 principles of best practice RSE

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SHINE's Relationships and sexual health education principles of best practice.

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Canadian guidelines for sexual health education (2019)

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Provides a framework for developing and evaluating evidence-based sexual health education in the Canadian context.

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Developing sexual health programmes - a framework for action (WHO)

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Developed by the World Health Organization (2010), this framework can be used to develop a comprehensive, community-based sexual health program.

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International technical guidance on sexuality education: an evidence informed approach (2018)

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This document is based on a rigorous review of evidence on sexuality education programs for 5-18 year olds. It is aimed at education and health-sector decision makers and professionals.

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Principles of gender-inclusive puberty and health education (2016)

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puberty
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Providing perspectives and language to account for every student's unique journey through puberty to adulthood.

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Responding to problem sexual behaviour in children and young people (2019)

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sexualisation

Guidelines for education and care settings on responding to problem sexual behaviours (3rd edition, 2019). Lists age appropriate behaviours, concerning behaviours and serious behaviours with steps schools can take to respond and protect children.

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Sexuality education matters

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A university program created by Deakin University preparing pre-service teachers to teach sexuality education.

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Supporting sexual diversity, intersex and gender diversity in schools (2015)

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Australia
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Safe schools Coalition Australia resource created in 2015.

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Talk it like it is

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adolescence
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A guide to communicating with your children about life, love, relationships and sex from SHINE South Australia.

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Teaching sexual health.ca

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STIs and BBVs

Information and strategies for teachers, educators and parents educating children from birth to 18 years of age using the Alberta Education Human Sexuality curriculum based on the Canadian Guidelines for Sexual Health Education.

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The professional learning standards for sex education (PLSSE) (2018)

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A set of professional learning standards to help improve educators' ability to effectively address sexuality in the classroom. Includes a helpful self-assessment tool.

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USA national sexuality education standards: core content and skills, K-12 (2011)

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USA resource with specific sexuality education objectives and standards set out in grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12 published in 2012.