An Overview of Curriculum Options for Students with Disabilities in Years 11 and 12

PL # 11562

  • Starting on 27 Jul 2018
  • Cancellation permitted until 23 Jul 2018
  • Event registrations closed on 24 Jul 2018

Delivery Format :

Event registration is Closed

Description

Currently there are several pathways students can take towards study work and adult life. This PL provides secondary educators with an overview of the options available to Year 10, 11 and 12 students with diverse needs; providing opportunity to consider which options their school could provide with a better understanding of how to retrofit new programmes into current practices.    

Secondary Teachers, LSC, Curriculum and Teaching School Personnel who are seeking advice on how to meet the needs of senior school students with diverse needs would benefit from attending. 

Presenters

Maggie Balfe (AISWA Staff)

Inclusive Education Consultant

Maggie Balfe <span>(AISWA Staff)</span>

Maggie Balfe joined the Inclusive Education team at AISWA in January 2015. She has worked in the field of education for many years; starting her career in special education teaching in the 1980s with the Department of Education in Western Australia as a teacher in special schools. During the early 1990’s she worked in the United Kingdom as part of an early intervention team supporting families of children with disabilities. On her return to Western Australia she worked for Catholic Education WA taking on a variety of roles (Consultant for Students with Disabilities, followed by Coordinator of a High Support Needs Centre and finally teaching students with disabilities at secondary level) before joining AISWA. As an Inclusive Education Consultant Maggie supports schools promoting positive inclusive practices for students with disabilities in schools. Maggie has a Bachelor of Education and a Graduate Diploma in Special Education.

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Segments

Event Segment

Date / Time

27 Jul 2018 Starts: 09:00 Finishes: 11:00

Delivery Format : In Person

AISWA Seminar Room (First Floor)

PL Hours : 2.00

Learning Area

  • Inclusive Education

School Area

  • Secondary (7-10)
  • Senior Secondary (11 - 12)
  • Other (non-teaching)

Event Contact

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