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Emily Jackson; Alana Portacio; Mark Boyes; Julie Townsend; Suze Leitão – Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties, 2025
High school students attending Flexible Learning Programmes (FLPs) experience more speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) than those in mainstream, which may impact their academic engagement, socioemotional health, and future employment. We explored the effectiveness of a pilot workshop designed to increase educators' confidence to…
Descriptors: High School Students, High School Teachers, Teacher Workshops, Program Effectiveness
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Arber, Ruth – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2009
This paper explores the consequences of these discourses for the ways that international students are identified and positioned within school communities. My argument is developed in four sections. The first describes my ongoing exploration into the impact of international student programmes in Australia. The second exemplifies my argument:…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Speech Communication, Foreign Countries, Discourse Analysis
McCluskey, Kerryn – Australian Teacher Education Association, 2009
Australia is a multicultural country. In the ten years to November 2007, there were 647,000 migrants who entered Australia (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2008). Of these migrants 76% were born in countries other than those identified by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS, 2008) as main English speaking countries (the United Kingdom, The…
Descriptors: Evidence, Communities of Practice, Teaching (Occupation), Speech Communication
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Yaremko, Rosalie L. – Volta Review, 1993
This paper presents encouraging results concerning speech perception, speech production, and language evaluation for an initial group of five children implanted with cochlear implants under the age of three years at the Children's Cochlear Implant Centre in Sydney, Australia. Preoperative assessment procedures and postoperative management are…
Descriptors: Cochlear Implants, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Early Intervention, Evaluation Methods