Ahead of the Intellectual Disability in Education Summit, join Dr Paula Kluth, Amanda Corby, and Rachel Carr for a practical, fast-paced preview session designed especially for educators supporting students with intellectual disability.

In this FREE webinar, they’ll share their top 5 tips for supporting students with intellectual disability:

1. Harness the power of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

2. Discover the magic of co-teaching

3. Rethink the role of teaching assistants 

4. Reimagine behaviour supports 

5. Embrace evidence-informed supports for learners with Down syndrome 

You’ll leave with practical ideas you can use straight away, plus a clear picture of what to expect at the Summit and who will benefit most from attending.

About Dr Paula Kluth

Dr. Paula Kluth is the founding member and principal consultant for Inclusion Rules LLC. She is an international consultant, author, advocate, and independent scholar who works with teachers and families to provide inclusive opportunities for students with disabilities and to create more responsive and engaging schooling experiences for all learners. She is a former K-12 special educator who has served as a classroom teacher, co-teacher, and inclusion facilitator. Paula has also been a university professor and has taught courses on both inclusion and disability studies. Most recently, Paula’s work has centered on helping teachers and administrators educate all students in their schools and classrooms. She also frequently works with families and advocacy groups to support goals related to inclusion. In addition to inclusive education, her professional interests include Universal Design for Learning, co-teaching, and educating students with complex support needs.

YOUR FREE REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

• Access to 30 minutes of professional development

• Live access at 10am AEST (Brisbane time) on the 23rd April 2026

• On-demand access for two weeks until midnight AEST 7th May 2026

• Certificate of attendance

TIME ZONE:

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ABOUT THE INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY IN EDUCATION SUMMIT:

Designed for teachers, school leaders, support staff, allied health professionals and families, this highly practical workshop focuses on what works in real classrooms.

Across the day, you’ll gain strategies to:

• Build inclusive school and classroom practices that work in everyday settings
• Break down barriers and use disability-affirming approaches with students with intellectual disability
• Apply Universal Design for Learning to plan lessons, tasks and assessments
• Support behaviour positively and reduce challenging moments
• Use co-teaching effectively and strengthen the role of teaching assistants
• Support students with Down syndrome to build independence and participation
• Plan from strengths and presume competence

Presented by Dr Kluth alongside Rachel Carr and Amanda Corby, with a guest speaker sharing lived experience, this day is packed with practical, evidence-based ideas you can take back to your school and use immediately.

For dates and locations visit: www.illumelearning.com.au/events

WEBINAR TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

• Each registered ticket is valid for one person only. No split or shared registrations. 
• Access details will be emailed to all registered attendees 48 hours prior to the live event. For registrations made after this time, access emails will be sent within 24 hours of your registration being received. 
• All times noted relate to Australian Eastern Standard Time GMT+10
• Illume Learning takes no responsibility for emails not received due to errors or typos. Attendees should first check junk/spam folders and contact admin@illumelearning.com.au in the event access details are not received. 
• Free access to the webinar content closes midnight AEST 7th May, no exceptions.

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