Enhancing School Learning Support Officers at five schools
Objective
Improve the classroom impact of SLSOs and student learning and wellbeing through a collaborative professional learning model.
Measure of success
Improved student learning and wellbeing.
All measures
Professional learning outcomes
Student wellbeing
Student learning
Parent perceptions
Partners
Partner schools:
Homebush West Public School
Marie Bashir Public School
Homebush Public School
Enfield Public School
Strathfield South Public School
External partner: Bolster Education
Overview
This Disability Strategy initiative involves Bolster Education delivering professional development to SLSOs to improve their impact in the classroom on student learning and wellbeing.
Fortnightly professional development sessions for SLSOs will include coaching on effective interactions and evidence-based interventions. Teachers will be included to strengthen their ability to create effective partnerships with SLSOs.