Biography
Carly Basian received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Ryerson University in 2013, where her interest and passion in sexual health and sexuality sparked. Carly completed her Masters of Teaching degree at the University of Toronto in 2015 and also received her Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certification.
Throughout her graduate studies, Carly conducted research in the field of sexual health. She was a Graduate Assistant in an HIV prevention lab in 2014 and completed her Masters thesis on best practices teaching sexual health education at the high school level in 2015. Additionally, Carly was a peer sexual health educator for students at the University of Toronto. Since the release of the 2015 Health and Physical Education curriculum, she has facilitated workshops and presented at conferences across Canada to discuss her research and Ontario’s updated Human Development and Sexual Health strand.
Carly is regularly asked by leading Canadian media to comment on sexual health education in Ontario. With the recent repeal of the 2015 curriculum, Carly is developing teaching resources to help educators provide students with information about sexual health that is missing from the 1998 curriculum.
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Throughout her graduate studies, Carly conducted research in the field of sexual health. She was a Graduate Assistant in an HIV prevention lab in 2014 and completed her Masters thesis on best practices teaching sexual health education at the high school level in 2015. Additionally, Carly was a peer sexual health educator for students at the University of Toronto. Since the release of the 2015 Health and Physical Education curriculum, she has facilitated workshops and presented at conferences across Canada to discuss her research and Ontario’s updated Human Development and Sexual Health strand.
Carly is regularly asked by leading Canadian media to comment on sexual health education in Ontario. With the recent repeal of the 2015 curriculum, Carly is developing teaching resources to help educators provide students with information about sexual health that is missing from the 1998 curriculum.
Click below to get more information about My Sex Ed's mission statement and purpose
