Teaching It Like It Is – Inclusive Education: Relationships & Sexual Health Education for Students with a Disability

This course explores modified programs and resources to individualise content and make relationships and sexual health education accessible to children and young people living with a disability.

The course will involve interactive strategies and activities to get a practical understanding of teaching within SHINE SA’s Principles of Best Practice.

The course covers a range of resources and curriculum materials, all mapped to the Australian Curriculum and the Department for Education’s Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum.

Participants will:

• explore topics and issues to cover in a comprehensive program
• examine teaching and learning methodologies to meet individual needs
• acquire resources and resource development
• identify protective strategies and sexual safety
• develop an understanding of responding to sexualised behaviours
• identify support networks available to staff, parents/carers and young people

Recognition

Participants will receive a Certificate of Achievement and recognition of training and development hours with reference to relevant Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.

Participant Feedback

“This course content was extremely relevant for my field in a special school.” – Inclusive Education course participant

“Practical and so many resources and teaching resources offered!” – Inclusive Education course participant

“Hands-on activities, exploration of resources, and small-group discussion. Traffic light explanations & activity.” – Inclusive Education course participant

The course is tailored to all school staff working with students living with a disability including teachers and SSOs.
For more information on whether this course is suitable for you, email School-Support@shinesa.org.au

Resources are provided as part of this course (Focus Schools staff resources not included).
These resources are mapped to the Australian Curriculum and the Department for Education’s Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum.