David M. Hall

David M. Hall is a writer and corporate trainer.^[1][2] Hall is most notable for his book, Allies at Work: Creating a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Inclusive Work Environment. Lisa Sherman, Vice President of Logo (TV channel), has said that "Allies at Work should be required reading for every corporate leader in America.".^[3] This book was featured in an interview with Hall on the online radio show Diversity Matters.^[1] Hall is also the editor of Taking Sides: Family and Personal Relationships, a publication by McGraw-Hill.^[4] In 2010, Dr. Hall was awarded the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network Educator of the Year Runner-Up award.^[5]He also won a top award in the state for civics curriculum development during this same year. This recognition was awarded by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and PennCORD, a civics education program championed by federal judge and Pennsylvania First Lady Marjorie Rendell.^[6]

Education

David M. Hall was born in Philadelphia. He received a doctorate in education from Widener University, a masters degree in education from the University of Pennsylvania, and his bachelors degree from Hampshire College.^[7][8]

Career

Hall currently resides in Bucks County, Pennsylvania where he facilitates a civics program at North Penn High School. In the program, students present proposals for change which are evaluated by a panel of community leaders.^[9] Hall helped found Out & Equal Philadelphia and sits as a member of the Executive Council.^[10] Hall has provided training for companies including Merck & Co., JP Morgan Chase, The Hershey Company, University of Pennsylvania, The United States Department of Energy, and The Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G).^[1][2][11]

Publications

Books
Allies at Work: Creating a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Inclusive Work Environment, (2009). Out & Equal, San Francisco: CA.^[12]

Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Family and Personal Relationships, 8th Edition, Editor (2010). McGraw Hill: Dubuque, IA.^[13]

Instructor's Manual for Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Family and Personal Relationships, 8th Edition (2010). McGraw Hill: Dubuque, IA.^[13]

Moblie Applications
Allies at Work for the iPhone, iPad, and Droid. ^{[14] [15]}

BullyShield for the iPhone, iPad, and Droid. ^{[16] [17]}

Chapters & Articles
"The availability of sexual health services makes some college campuses healthier than others," Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Human Sexuality (2009, 2007). McGraw Hill: Dubuque, IA.^[18]

"Corporations should ensure equal rights for their lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender employees," Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Human Sexuality (2009). McGraw Hill: Dubuque, IA.^[18]

"Book Review of The New Gay Teenager," American Journal for Sexuality Education (2006).^[19]

"Forming a Gay Straight Alliance Without Controversy," SIECUS Report (2003).^[20]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} http://www.diversitymatters.info/episodes/Season6/week0919.mp3
2. ^ ^{a b} http://www1.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/147-09302007-1415965.html
3. ^ http://www.outandequal.org/Allies-At-Work
4. ^ http://www.mhprofessional.com/product.php?isbn=007351540X
5. ^ http://www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/news/record/2631.html
6. ^ http://www.thereporteronline.com/articles/2010/12/25/news/doc4d1535b0cadea368222594.txt
7. ^ Orientation issues on company agendas By John Anastasi. Bucks County Courier Times September 30, 2007
8. ^ http://humansexuality.widener.edu/faculty.htm
9. ^ Civics Lessons Beyond the Classroom National Public Radio Morning Edition January 7, 2003
10. ^ http://outandequal.org/philadelphia
11. ^ http://www.outandequal.org/Allies-at-Work
12. ^ http://outandequal.org/Allies-at-Work
13. ^ ^{a b} http://catalogs.mhhe.com/mhhe/viewProductDetails.do?isbn=007351540X
14. ^ http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/allies-at-work/id393779786?mt=8
15. ^ http://www.androlib.com/android.application.com-penninnovationsapps-allies-jFBwA.aspx
16. ^ http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bully-shield/id363952291?mt=8
17. ^ http://droidtalk.net/bullyshield-for-iphone/
18. ^ ^{a b} http://www.mhprofessional.com/product.php?isbn=0073545635
19. ^ http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all~content=a905811695
20. ^ http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Forming+a+gay+straight+alliance+without+controversy.-a0111532051

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