Making Inclusive Education Happen ConferenceOpening Address Delivered by Te Ururoa Flavell MP for Waiariki on behalf of the Associate Minister of Education, Hon Dr Pita Sharples. The Making Inclusive Education Happen Conference opening address. Read opening address (pdf)
Peer Reviewed ProceedingsSeveral presentations from this conference have undergone the peer review process. These proceedings can be viewed or downloaded. Please click here to access the peer reviewed proceedings Plenary PresentationsThinking in Another Way: Ideas for Sustainable Inclusion
Presented by Prof. Keith Ballard To change ideas requires that we change values and beliefs. This is a serious project requiring intensive examination of cultural meanings and of whose interests are served by present systems of power and influence. View Presentation (pdf)
PresentationsStudent Voice and Engagement in School Reform for More Inclusive Education
Presented by Suzanne Carrington This presentation reports on a range of projects that have engaged students in processes of review and development for more inclusive schools. View Presentation (pdf) The Transition to School: Experiences of Parents of Young Children with a Disability
Presented by Suzanne Carrington, Donna Berthelsen, Jan Nicholson & Sue Walker This presentation reports on a study that is investigating parental wellbeing and parents' perceptions of the support provided as their young children with developmental disabilities make the transition to school. Results will be discussed in terms of the need for service providers to be responsive to individual family needs and how transition to school programmes can support families and children's adjustment in the early school years. View Presentation (pdf) More InformationEnd of page - Go to TOP
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