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<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 108);">The PCOE Dean’s Advisory Council on Diversity is excited to announce an LGBTQ+ in Education training on Saturday, April 2 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (check-in and
breakfast begins at 9:30 a.m.) in </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Room 204 in Tupper Hall.</span><span class="apple-converted-space" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 108);"> Lunch
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<span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 108);">***Register Early! Space is Limited.</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space" style="font-size: 12pt;"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 108);"> Registration </span></b></span><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 108);">is
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<span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 108); font-size: 12pt;">This workshop is about supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and other people in PreK-12 education, higher education, mentoring, coaching, etc. Participants
will receive a <b>free copy</b> of<span class="apple-converted-space" style="font-size: 12pt;"> <u>Safe Spaces</u></span><u>: Making Schools and Communities Welcoming to LGBT Youth</u> and will be encouraged to read some chapters prior to the workshop. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 108);">To sign up, please go to: </span><span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: red;"></span><span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);"><a href="http://goo.gl/forms/VxdMrHU3Rr">http://goo.gl/forms/VxdMrHU3Rr</a></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 108);">If you have any questions, please contact Courtney Koestler (</span><span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;"><a href="mailto:koestler@ohio.edu" target="_blank">koestler@ohio.edu</a></span><span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 108);">)
and/or Katharine Sprecher (</span><span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;"><a href="mailto:sprecher@ohio.edu" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt;">sprecher@ohio.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 108);">). </span><span style="font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">The
workshop is being planned and facilitated by Teacher Education, Critical Studies in Education, and History faculty; the Director of the OU LGBT Center, and Hopewell Health Centers Inc. service providers.</span><span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans', serif; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"></span></span></p>
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<div class="PlainText">Katharine M. Sprecher, PhD<br>
Lecturer, Critical Studies in Educational Foundations<br>
Department of Educational Studies, Ohio University<br>
The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education<br>
N-278 Lindley Hall, Athens, OH 45701<br>
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<div style="font-family: Consolas;">Adrienne N. Erby, PhD, NCC</div>
<div style="font-family: Consolas;">Counselor Education Program Coordinator</div>
<div style="font-family: Consolas;">Lecturer and Interim Director of the George E. Hill Center</div>
<div style="font-family: Consolas;">Department of Counseling and Higher Education</div>
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<div style="font-family: Consolas;">Phone: (740) 593-4457</div>
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<div style="font-family: Consolas;">Email: <a href="mailto:erby@ohio.edu">erby@ohio.edu</a></div>
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