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The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) defines disability broadly as:
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Conduct professional discussions to confirm that decision making has been applied consistently (for example, meetings with teachers at the school/with other schools). Discussions and moderation meetings reference the ...
What is the underpinning legislation?
The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) provides protection against discrimination based on disability. The DDA seeks to eliminate, as far as possible, disc...
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The Disability Standards for Education 2005 (the Standards) require that all Australian schools:...
Teacher professional judgement
The NCCD model relies on the professional judgement of teachers and administrators to determine which students to include in the NCCD....
The school team meet to discuss the judgements they have reached in regard to a student with an imputed disability under the Disability Discrimination Act 1992. The team has collected a range of evidence to suppo...
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As part of a whole school moderation process, members of the school team at Bayswater Primary School meet to discuss the level of adjustment and the category of disability a particular student falls into. This meeting...
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Step 3: What is the category of disability?
Determine the broad category of disability for each student from one of four categories:...
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Extensive adjustments
Students with disability and very high support needs are provided with extensive targeted measures and sustained levels of intensive support. These adjustments are highly individualis...
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In the course of the NCCD, schools collect data about students with disability who are receiving adjustments. It is highly recommended that schools, sectors and/or jurisdictions develop protocols and processes for:...