EDU Presentation - Sexual Harassment
EDU Presentation - Sexual Harassment
EDU Presentation - Sexual Harassment
Definition
Presentation Objectives
Making clear a commitment to
dignity and respect in our schools
Learning what is prohibited
Learning what to do to address
inappropriate behavior
Learning how to report suspected
child abuse
What is harassment?
Intimidation by threats of or actual
physical violence that create a climate of
hostility or intimidation
Or the use of language, conduct, or
symbols in such manner as to convey
hatred, contempt, or prejudice or to have
the effect of insulting or stigmatizing an
individual
Examples of harassment
Offensive name calling, jokes, pictures,
objects
Unwanted touching, sexual advances,
spreading of sexual rumors
Offensive sexual remarks in the
classroom
Impeding work of student or employee
on basis of discriminatory factors (I.e.,
race)
If you experience or
What if it is a student?
Listen carefully to students allegations
Let student know you take him/her
seriously
Complete the district forms or accompany
student to appropriate person who has the
forms
Presentation Summary
To this end, any incident of sexual
harassment should be reported
immediately. Responsible adults must
immediately address and correct any
report of such activity.
All staff and students should work
together to eliminate harassment.
A school environment that is free of
harassment is one that is supportive and
beneficial to all.