by Amy Tiemann | Apr 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Being an educator is a significant position of trust. Whether you are a new educator or a veteran, there are key principles to follow to develop a sterling reputation and protect your career. I have walked in your shoes as a full-time classroom teacher! I know...
by Amy Tiemann | Apr 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
As one of the senior program leaders in the Kidpower Teenpower Fullpower International community, I wanted to be part of the team that is pulling together to create more safety resources to share online during the pandemic. We know that being on stay-at-home orders...
by Amy Tiemann | Nov 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
This evergreen piece is more relevant than ever. “No forced kisses” is one form of cultural change we need now. It is at the root of consent. We address these issues and more in the new book Doing Right by Our Kids: Protecting Child Safety at All...
by Amy Tiemann | Nov 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
The video trailer for Doing Right by Our Kids explains our model of Protecting Child Safety at All Levels. Now more than ever, people are finally ready to talk about preventing abuse and reducing bullying, harassment, assault and other kinds of violence. The #MeToo...
by Amy Tiemann | Nov 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
NPR journalist Anya Kamenetz, who interviewed me about consent education earlier this fall, has a new piece about “How Schools Can Reduce Sexual Violence” through the power of engaging with positive social norms. The idea is that many students assume that...
by Amy Tiemann | Sep 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
In my last post about Brett Kavanaugh I initially had a typo: I wrote “useful indiscretions” instead of “youthful indiscretions.” I though that was a strange mistake at first but now I think it pointed directly to the deeper meaning, that our...
