The National Schools Disability Stakeholder Forum was held in Sydney on 6 September 2011.
The Forum was an opportunity to update invited members from the disability education sector on Australian Government policies and initiatives for students with disability and to seek feedback on the opportunities and challenges ahead. It also provided an opportunity for attendees to share their experiences and perspectives more broadly.
The presentations from the day are listed below.
- Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting – Mr Robert Randall, Deputy CEO and General Manager Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA)
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- National Schools Disability Stakeholder Forum – Agenda
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- Keynote address - Dr Rhonda Galbally, AO, Chair, National People with Disabilities and Carers Council
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- National Disability Insurance Scheme – Mr John Walsh, Associate Commissioner, Disability Care and Support, Productivity Commission
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PPTX 275KB | RTF 66KB)
- Trial of the National Model for Identifying Students with Disability – Mr Jeremy Thorpe, Project Manager, PwC
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- Professional Standards for Teachers – Ms Margery Evans, CEO, Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership
( PPTX 183KB | RTF 79KB)
Notes from the Q&A Panel Session and the Information Sharing Sessions are listed below