A fantastic 18 month overseas job opportunity for an adventurous Developmental Educator who is interested in international development work. Brief details: Location: Cambodia – Based 3 weeks in Kep (Kep Province) and 5 days in Neak Loueng (Prey Veng Province) Schedule: Full-time Duration: Minimum commitment of 18 months Start Date: ASAP Closing Date for Application: 15.02.2019 […]
Author: Jose Koppelman-Guthrie
Online Accessibility Toolkit survey (SA) – please use updated survey link below
The state government is currently developing South Australia’s Online Accessibility Policy (PDF, 393KB). The online accessibility policy will define the minimum accessibility requirements for government websites and online services, including website design, content and functionality. Once implemented, the policy will ensure that all government websites and online platforms are accessible to those living with disability. An Online Accessibility Toolkit […]
Request for tutors in Topics Communication and Language & AAC, BDDE, Flinders University
Please see the request by Dr Abi Thirumanickam below, for tutor in the Bachelor of Disability and Developmental Education. Dear all: I am Dr. Abi Thirumanickam and I am looking for tutors in Communication and Language (1st year) and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) (2nd year) topics that I will be teaching/coordinating this semester. This is in Disability & […]
Dance SA dance classes
Dance SA provides a dance class for children with disability – Disability D STARS. Children with disabilities can also access mainstream classes. For further details on the Disability D STARS view this flyer: D Stars Information or visit the website: https://www.dancesa.com.au/disability-d-stars-class/ You can view all of Dance SA locations here https://www.dancesa.com.au/all-locations/
Positive parenting in the teenage years: free webinar course (12 and 19 Feb)
A positive approach to parenting can help you navigate the changes and challenges of the teenage years. Join one or both of Raising Children’s free, live webinars to build skills and strategies for handling key issues in these years, including technology and digital media use. Webinar 1: Parenting Pre Teens Positively Children change as they […]
Developmental Educator Panel for the BDDE O-Week
Seeking Developmental Educators to participate on a small panel during BDDE O-Week. It’s that time of the year again where we are seeking your assistance on a panel of DE’s to talk to the new BDDE students at their Orientation Day on Wednesday 27th February. The panel session would be around one hour and would […]
Review of the National Disability Agreement: Study report
This report by the Productivity Commission offers recommendations for a new National Disability Agreement that focuses on the needs and wellbeing of all people with disability. https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/disability-agreement#report
MHPN Webinar – Suicide ideation in primary school-aged children
Register now and gain insights about suicide ideation in primary school-aged children. Presented by Mental Health Professionals Network (MHPN), and facilitated by Daniel Moss (Workforce Development Manager) this live event will include presentations by community psychologist Dr Lyn O’Grady, general practitioner Dr Andrew Leech, psychiatrist Dr Huu Kim Le and mental health nurse Ellen Sinclair. […]
Resource – Victorian Inclusion Agency video resources
Victorian Inclusion Agency video resources – This set of online resources provides guidance to early and middle childhood educators on inclusive practices in education and care. (Victorian Inclusion Agency, Dec 2018)
Free Mentoring Webinars and E-Course
FYI – Mentoring Works offers a range of resources including free Webinars and a free E-course in Mentoring.