Learning Enrichment & Extensions

Melisa Champness
Head of Learning Enrichment

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Learning Enrichment is provided for all students so that every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Learning Enrichment is for students who:

  • have been formally diagnosed, or are imputed, to have a learning difficulty or disability

  • have consistent difficulties understanding concepts within the curriculum

  • require extension within one or more areas of the curriculum. 

  • have social and emotional needs

  • have been referred by teachers and/or parents who have concerns about the student’s level of achievement. 

What does Learning Enrichment do?

  • Referring and liaising with the School Counsellor, Speech and Language Pathologists, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists and other outside specialists and services.

  • Working collaboratively with teachers to develop Individual Learning Plans for specific students

  • Withdrawing small groups and individuals to assist with curriculum difficulties

  • Providing LEOs to assist students in the classroom

  • Assist teachers with the differentiation of curriculum, implementation of accommodations and adjustments and developing of modified programs to cater for the needs of students

  • Coordinating extra-curricular activities across the school, including extension programs.

  • Gathering and collating information for the National Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD).

  • Applying for State Support Funding

  • Applying for special conditions for exams, e.g., NAPLAN and VCE