Level UP - Allyship Training Development
Project scope
Categories
Communications Community engagementSkills
allyship researchTo research and support the development of Allyship training with the Centre for Sexual and Gender Diversity, which includes a review of academic literature, best practices and programs at post-secondary institutions from across North America. This project will support the identification of key themes and learning outcomes required in building an online allyship training program, which can be delivered at MacEwan University.
- Research examples of allyship/safe space training programs at postsecondary campuses in North America
- Highlight best practices of allyship training
- Develop a draft for allyship training, which can be offered online and in person
Student will be supported with space at the MacEwan Centre for Sexual and Gender Diversity; Access to MacEwan Library; Mentorship and guidance from Centre staff
About the company
The Centre for Sexual and Gender Diversity supports research, teaching and service work related to sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression on campus and in the community. Supported by the Canada Research Chair in Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Issues, we develop inclusive and responsive policies, support evidence-informed practices and encourage the full and equitable participation of sexual and gender minorities on campus and in society.
We serve all members of the MacEwan community—students, faculty and staff. We can answer your questions about sexual and gender minority issues and support your ideas for initiatives that increase knowledge about and bring visibility to the LGBTQ2S+ community.