As part of our Learning Support program, students gain access to a number of facilities and support resources.
IN-CLASS SUPPORT:
Learning Support students work with specialist Teachers Aides and have access to facilities to meet their learning needs. Year level Case Managers consult and collaborate with parents/carers, students, and specialists to identify areas of needs and develop classroom strategies to support inclusive education.
In-class support facilities:
- Specialist Teacher Aides
- Year Level Case Managers
- Supported Learning Classes (SL) at discretion of Learning Support Coordinator
- Use of Grace's After School Tutoring program
MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING:
Learning Support collaborate with the School Psychologist, Counsellors and Chaplains to support the emotional needs of our students.
MIDDLE SCHOOL:
In Middle School Learning Support, we welcome and support students in their transition from primary school. Middle School Case Managers and Teacher Aides are dedicated to a specific year level, to provide specialised support. Learning Support Case Managers, work collaboratively with students, parents, Year Level Coordinators, GEL teachers, subject teachers, Counsellors, Chaplains and the Health Centre, with a holistic approach to supporting students.
Middle School Learning Support:
- Introducing students and parents to the support available here at the College.
- Learning and valuing the individual strengths and challenges of students.
- Assignment, organisational and time management support.
- Identifying and providing appropriate exam adjustments, AARAs (Access Arrangements and Reasonable Adjustments), to support the individual needs of students.
SENIOR SCHOOL:
Senior School Case Managers and Teacher Aides are dedicated to a specific year level, to provide specialised support. Learning Support Case Managers, work collaboratively with students, parents, Year Level Coordinators, GEL teachers, subject teachers, Counsellors, Chaplains and the Health Centre, with a holistic approach to supporting students.
Senior School Learning Support Case Managers, Vocational and Careers staff will assist students with their Subject Selection and in planning for University, TAFE or Vocational pathways.
Senior School Learning Support:
- Organisational Support and Scaffolding of Assignments
- Provisions for Internal and External Exams
- Applications for Educational Access Scheme with QTAC
- Pastoral Care and Social Support