Education programs across Australia |
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Western Australia
Student support and development
Aboriginal and Islander Education Workers (AIEWs)
AIEWs provide support to the staff, students and the Aboriginal community in
an effort to enhance the effectiveness of school based programs. AIEWs focus
on:
- student attendance
- achieving students
- underachieving students
- community participation
- pastoral care
- liaison
- advocacy.
Bilingual Assistants
Bilingual Assistants are based in Intensive Language Centres to provide
interpreting assistance to students and parents and to provide classroom support
and cultural awareness for students and staff.
Visiting Teachers
Visiting teachers provide support for Stage One primary students not able to
access an Intensive Language Centre.
Aboriginal and Islander Tertiary Aspirations Program (AITAP)
The Aboriginal and Islander Tertiary Aspirations Program (AITAP) is a school
and community based program for Aboriginal students who want to complete Year 12
and aspire to a successful career. The AITAP involves a range of activities that
will enable students to develop the skills, knowledge and attitudes to pursue
their aspirations.
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