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Ziegler, Scott A. – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2005
This case was developed for a class on administration and supervision. It describes the classroom speech of a teacher who uses questionable terms when referring to female students in his class. The case explores the distorted boundary between inappropriate speech and sexual harassment as a principal is called on to deal with a teacher's use of the…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, School Personnel, Academic Freedom, Instructional Leadership
Madson, Laura; Shoda, Jennifer – Teaching of Psychology, 2002
We created a classroom activity to illustrate the complexity involved in identifying sexual harassment. In the activity, students decided whether 6 fictional scenarios constituted sexual harassment. The activity stimulates animated discussion, and evaluation data indicate that it received positive feedback from students and refined students'…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Feedback, Sexual Harassment, Identification
Manos, Mary Ann – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2007
Many teachers in public schools find themselves increasingly unsure of what the law expects of them in the classroom. The general public and government regulators are holding them to higher and stricter standards of conduct, but their educational preparation has not kept up with the changing environment. This book is an ideal guide for teacher…
Descriptors: School Administration, Teacher Education Programs, Guides, Sexual Harassment
Otto, Nancy; Middleton, Jennifer; Freker, Joshua – 2002
This kit offers a program designed to help individuals and organizations create effective anti-harassment training programs for schoolteachers and administrators. It can be used by groups wanting to work on harassment problems faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered (LGBT) youth in school. The training includes three parts: an…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Homophobia, Homosexuality
Anderson, Patricia L. – School Business Affairs, 1993
School administrators should develop a clear policy statement prohibiting sexual harassment; create guidelines to implement the policy; and designate a key administrator to oversee and ensure compliance with laws related to sexual harassment. Lists steps for dealing with a claim, what teachers can do to protect themselves from claims, and what a…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Prevention
Fisher, Gary L.; And Others – 1985
Existing curricula on prevention of sexual exploitation for non-mentally handicapped children are not appropriate for the mentally retarded. Curricula specifically designed for special needs students include the "Special Education Curriculum on Sexual Exploitation" for mildly handicapped students and "Self-Protection for the…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Mental Retardation
Rubin, Stephen; Biggs, John S. – 1999
This book examines sexual abuse and provides a plan of action for educators in schools. Following a historical perspective and a report on the extent of the problem in chapters 1 and 2, chapter 3 presents case studies of abuse involving adult males and female students, adult males and male students, and adult females and male students. Chapter 4,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Negligence
Thameling, Carl L. – 1998
An instructor uses a class activity to increase student understanding of the implications of sexual harassment in interpersonal relationships. Students read a dialogue inspired by a newspaper report about the disciplinary action against five senior government officials at the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center who had participated in repeated…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Higher Education, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relationship

Little, Doric – Thought and Action, 1992
Increased willingness to speak out about sexual harassment has several implications for the academic community. Faculty must behave carefully at all times, understand the risk of having a relationship with a student, and avoid sexual overtures. Recent court decisions offer some guidelines for conduct and for determination if harassment exists.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Court Litigation, Higher Education
National Inst. for Citizen Education in the Law, Washington, DC. – 1989
Prepared by the District of Columbia Street Law Project for its 18th annual city-wide mock trial competition, this instructional handout provides the material for a mock sexual harassment trial. Elyse Roberts, an assistant district attorney with the Office for the District Attorney of the District of Columbia, claims that Kevin Murphy, with whom…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Law, Court Litigation, Instructional Materials
1994
This brief pamphlet, developed for New York schools, presents a concise overview of sexual harassment in the classroom. The paper contains the following sections: (1) What is the definition of sexual harassment? (2) What is important to remember about sexual harassment? (3) Can sexual harassment be prevented? and (4) What if sexual harassment…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Civil Rights, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Abuse

Dzeich, Billie Wright – NACADA Journal, 1992
On college campuses, the diffused authority system makes positive and appropriate response to sexual harassment difficult. Student affairs personnel can assist by identifying and educating influential faculty, organizing universal campus education and prevention programs, encouraging student participation in program creation and administration,…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, Counselor Role, Higher Education
Halgas, Jordan T. L. – Journal of Legal Studies Education, 2006
In a litigious society, it is of particular importance that students understand the law of sexual harassment and sexual harassment investigations. Sexual harassment litigation can create a heavy financial burden on employers. Sexual harassment investigations and litigation also cause a social impact on employers. In order to provide students with…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Investigations, Labor Legislation, Court Litigation
Curcio, Joan L.; First, Patricia F. – 1993
Research has confirmed what educators have long suspected, namely, that violence in schools is increasing. A 1991 Federal Bureau of Investigation report indicated that violent crime involving juveniles from 10 to 17 years old had risen rapidly in the 1980s and continued to do so. This book explores a wide range of areas of violence in schools. The…
Descriptors: Discipline Policy, Discipline Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Prevention
Withers, Nancy A. – 1987
Sexual harassment is a problem in high schools, on college campuses, and in the workplace, although unclear definitions and misinterpretations of sexual harassment have led many to believe that the amount of sexual harassment that occurs is minimal. Sexual harassment has been defined as a continuum of behaviors, with physical sexual assault at one…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Compliance (Legal), Federal Legislation, Females