SensesWA Inclusive Classrooms


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ECU’s School of Education has partnered with SensesWA to offer an exciting Professional Learning program on Inclusive Classrooms: How to reach students with dual and single sensory loss to all ECU Pre-service Teachers.
SensesWA’s Deafblind Senior Educator Hannah McPierzie provides practical strategies that can lead to more inclusive learning environments. As a former education support teacher, Hannah has firsthand knowledge of the needs of teachers and students. As a person with a disability, she also has lived experience in this area.
Key Areas Covered:
SensesWA’s Deafblind Senior Educator Hannah McPierzie provides practical strategies that can lead to more inclusive learning environments. As a former education support teacher, Hannah has firsthand knowledge of the needs of teachers and students. As a person with a disability, she also has lived experience in this area.
Key Areas Covered:
- Mythbusting disability assumptions
- What is deafblindness?
- Hearing loss terms and types
- Common types of vision loss
- Orientation and mobility
- Mental health impacts of disability
- Assistive technology for vision loss & hearing loss
- Classroom strategies for including students with disabilities
- Whole school strategies for inclusion
All attendees will receive a certificate of participation for their professional learning records.
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