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Timely Topics in Deaf Education
- Masterclass Series
- Start Date
- 26 August 2022
- Time
- 9:30 am – 10:30 am
This series of webinars will provide advice about children with unilateral hearing loss, additional disability and audiological devices.
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The CVI practice framework: An approach for working with children who have cerebral visual impairment in an education or habilitation/rehabilitation context
- Masterclass Series
- Start Date
- 26 August 2022
- Time
- 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
This series will provide advice about a CVI practice framework.
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Early learning of digital skills for access to STEM
- Masterclass Series
- Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Time
- 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm
This 3 part series will provide advice and strategies to support early digital skills for students who are blind or have low vision.
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Timely topics in blindness and low vision
- Masterclass Series
- Start Date
- 2 September 2022
- Time
- 9:30 am – 10:30 am
This series of online lectures will provide a deep dive in to a range of topics about blindness and low vision.
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Including Children with Vision Impairments in Physical Activity
- Masterclass Series
- Start Date
- 2 September 2022
- Time
- 10:00 am – 11:00 am
This course will provide the participants with an overview of the strengths of children and adolescents with vision impairments and deafblindness related to motor skills and physical activity.
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Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf Conference 2022
- Conference
- Start Date
- 9 September 2022
- Time
- 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
This annual event is an opportunity for Teachers of the Deaf to learn about new research, engage with peers and investigate new resources.
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Blind and Low Vision Masterclass Series 2022
- Masterclass Series
- Start Date
- 14 September 2022
- Time
- 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
This 6 lectures provide an overview of assistive technology for students who are blind or have low vision.
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Raised Maths Workshops
- Webinar
- Start Date
- 27 September 2022
- Time
- 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
These two 2 hour presentations will describe the reasons for producing tactile forms of mathematical texts.
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Using the Queensland Braille Learning Progression to support the development of braille literacy skills in touch readers
- Workshop
- Start Date
- 16 November 2022
- Time
- 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
NEW DATE: This hands-on workshop will provide information about the structure and language of the Queensland Braille Learning Progression and how it may be applied in a range of contexts.
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On-demand courses
NextSense Institute provides access to a range of pre-recorded content that you can engage with at your own convenience.
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Study in your workplace
NextSense Institute can customise professional learning to focus on your school or workplace needs. This includes in-person, online, or pre-recorded content.
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Postgraduate study
Get the qualifications you need with the Master of Disability Studies, administered and delivered by NextSense Institute in affiliation with Macquarie University.
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The Rydge Family Library
The Rydge Family Library holds a specialised collection of resources designed to support NextSense Institute's research and postgraduate programs and the information needs of NextSense staff.
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Podcast
The NextSense Institute (formerly RIDBC Renwick Centre) podcast is a regular series that discusses hearing and vision education and health—from new resources to emerging ideas and hot-button issues.
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The Elisabeth Murdoch Scholarship
This scholarship is for postgraduate coursework or research students specialising in the field of deafness and hearing loss.
