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What's fair?
Adjustments are designed to enable a student to learn on the same basis as others. However, ‘the same’ is not always ‘fair’. Reasonable adjustments support students with disability to access education like other stude...
Getting support
Schools provide a variety of general support services to all their students. It may be necessary to make adjustments to ensure that students with disability can access these services. When students have special needs,...
Meetings toolkit
Federal law states that students with disability have the right to be consulted before the education provider makes adjustments to enable them to participate in education on the same basis as students without disabili...
Requesting a meeting
It is okay for students and parents to ask for a meeting.
Being prepared
Collect all relevant information....
Managing emotions
Prepare by writing and rehearsing
Keeping records
A record of a meeting is a summary of the main points discussed, including what decisions and actions were agreed at the meeting, when they will occur, who will carry them out, and when they will be reviewed....
Was the meeting successful?
In successful meetings, people achieve what they set out to do or make progress towards an agreed goal. Even when a participant did not get exactly what they expected, a meeting can be successful if...
This course is designed to help you, as an education assistant, to uphold your legal obligations under the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) and the Disability Standards for Education 2005 (the Standards)....
Step 3: What is the category of disability?
Determine the broad category of disability for each student from one of four categories:...
- Phases Planning - click to view more resources and tools with this phase Implementation - click to view more resources and tools with this phase Validation - click to view more resources and tools with this phase Reflection - click to view more resources and tools with this phase
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