Disability Policies for Educators

Disability Discrimination Act 1992 Disability Standards for Education 2005

Kimberley Disability Coordination Team Master Classes

Presenter: Tracy Ilich

Disability Discrimination Act 1992 Disability Standards for Education 2005 Legal obligations of schools to students with

disability and their parents/caregivers Fair access to education and training for

students with disability Department of Education has partnered

with the University of Canberra to provide schools with the Standards e-Learning resource.

Background

Online training by the University of Canberra

Explains disability policies that all educator must follow

Consists of 8 modules Designed for different school roles Includes written information, videos, links to

websites, quizzes and other activities

What is the Standards e-Learning resource?

Knowledge of obligations as an educatorunder the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 and the Disability Standards for Education 2005 Links to AITSL Australian Professional Standards for Teachers Professional learning hours can be used for TRBWA registration Formal recognition of training

Benefits of completing this PL

dse.theeducationinstitute.edu.au

Registration key:  wa-govt

Accessing the Online PL

Accessing the Online PL

1. Select the appropriate training for your role2. Watch the Help video tofind out how to navigate the training3. Complete the Pre-questionnaire4. Work through Modules 1-35. Complete the Post-questionnaire6. Print your certificate

Demonstration

Accessing the Online PL

Please work through the training at your own pace.

I will stay on Saba for the next 20 minutes to ensure you do not have any problems accessing or navigating the training.

Any Questions???