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Symposium 8: Education for Sexual and Reproductive Health in School and Beyond

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Saturday, November 3, 2018
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Princes Ballroom A

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Focus of the session: Many strands make up a young persons’ sexual and reproductive health education. From the classroom to the internet to the latest YouTube sensation, sex education is everywhere. Yet, STIs and other negative sexual health and sexuality-related outcomes continue to disproportionately impact adolescents across the Asia Pacific. The session brings together advocates, experts and leaders in the field to share experiences on successes and challenges in the field of sexual and reproductive health education, in the classroom and beyond. The discussion to follow will explore where to next on the journey towards strengthening the strands of our collective sex education rope. Learning objectives: To articulate successful examples of sexual and reproductive health education in and out of schools 2) To understand culturally diverse approaches to sexuality education 3) To describe the complexity of players in the broader field of sex education 4) To articulate a vision for future work in the field of sex education both in and out of the classroom to meaningfully impact on sexual health outcomes for adolescent populations


Speaker

Dr Joeliee Seed-Pihama
Project Leader: Kura Kaupapa Māori sexuality education
Te Whariki Takapou

Mātauranga Māori Sexualtiy Education Successes

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Abstract

Audio Recording

Biography

Debbie Ollis

Sex, Sexualities and Relationships Education – Preparing teachers

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM

Abstract

Biography

Dr Kathleen McNamee
Medical Director
Family Planning Victoria Inc

Beyond the Classroom: Pleasure in Sex Education

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Abstract

Audio Recording

Biography

Associate Professor Katie Fitzpatrick
Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education , Head of the School of Curriculum and Pedagogy
University of Auckland

Sexuality Education Guidance for School Systems and Teachers – Experiences and insights from Aotearoa

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Audio Recording

Speaker Presentation

Biography

Associate Professor Christopher Fisher
Principal Research Fellow
Latrobe University, Australia

Panel Discussion

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Biography

Associate Professor Katie Fitzpatrick
Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education , Head of the School of Curriculum and Pedagogy
University of Auckland

Panel Discussion

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Biography

Annelies Kamp
Head of School

Panel Discussion

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Biography

Dr Kathleen McNamee
Medical Director
Family Planning Victoria Inc

Panel Discussion

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Biography

Debbie Ollis

Panel Discussion

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Biography

Dr Joeliee Seed-Pihama
Project Leader: Kura Kaupapa Māori sexuality education
Te Whariki Takapou

Panel Discussion

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Biography


Chair

Christopher Fisher
Principal Research Fellow
Latrobe University, Australia

Annelies Kamp
Head of School

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