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Teacher Aides: Supporting students who are blind or have low vision in your school 2022
- Workshop
- Start Date
- 4 August 2022
- Time
- 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
This course is intended to provide participants with the skills and knowledge required to assist in supporting learners who are Blind or have Low Vision in the classroom environment.
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Promoting braille literacy for all students
- Workshop
- Start Date
- 12 August 2022
- Time
- 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
This interactive workshop will provide a range of teaching strategies, tips and tricks to support the development of braille literacy for students from infancy through to secondary school.
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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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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
The Master of Disability Studies is 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.
