Securing the good life with inclusive education

This self-directed online workshop was designed to help you better understand

• what a genuinely inclusive education looks like
• the benefits of a genuinely inclusive education for all students, with or without disability
• how to pursue inclusive education for your child with disability.

The course is online, so you can access content at a time and pace that suits you. We have structured the content to flow logically; however, you do not need to complete all topics within the workshop. Instead, you can focus on the areas that interest you the most.

The workshop has three parts:

1. The power of inclusion: Why every child belongs in mainstream education
   • What is Inclusive Education
   • Why choose Inclusive Education
   • Is inclusion really possible?
   • What does inclusion at school look like?
   • What is a vision, and how can it guide your child’s inclusive education journey?
2. High expectations, quality support: Creating inclusive classrooms that work
   • Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
   • Differentiated learning
   • Reasonable adjustments
   • Teacher Aides
   • Therapy
   • Individual Learning Plans (ILPs)
   • Peer support
3. The inclusion partnership: Working with schools for your child’s success
   • Important school relationships
   • Social connection – the importance of friendship
   • Collaborative partnerships
   • Meetings
   • Building safeguards: Taking risk safely
   • Choosing a school
   • Transitions
   • Life outside school