[Foundations] Inclusive teaching symposium

[Natalie Brown]

Dear Colleagues

The following symposium may be of interest to list members and colleagues.  Dr Val Chapman (PhD, MSc, Cert Ed, Dip RSA [SpLD]) is the Director of the Centre for Inclusive Learning Support at the University of Worcester (UW), UK.  She has an international reputation in the field of Disability and Inclusion in Higher Education. The symposium will also include the launch of the CATS  (Creating Accessible Teaching and Support) resources and self-review planning tool created through an ALTC project aimed at supporting academic staff in developing inclusive practice.
Kind regards, Natalie

Dr Natalie Brown
Co-Head, Centre for the Advancement of Learning and Teaching
University of Tasmania
Natalie.Brown at utas.edu.au<mailto:Natalie.Brown at utas.edu.au>
Telephone:  +61 (03) 6226 1756
Mobile: 0419 512 690

Including Inclusion: a 1-day symposium about creating accessible teaching and support across the university landscape
Keynote: Dr Val Chapman (UK)
Monday March 22nd 2010 @ Victoria University, Flinders Street, Melbourne
9am registration, 4:30pm close
Cost $70

This day promises to be a fantastic opportunity for academic staff and equity practitioners to work together in refining ideas about discipline specific inclusive practice strategies.  Places are limited and filling fast - so to indicate your interest, please contact the CATS project manager, Melody West (melody.west at utas.edu.au<mailto:melody.west at utas.edu.au>, 036324 3900) directly and she'll forward registration details.  For more information about the day and to download the symposium poster for circulation, use this link: http://www.adcet.edu.au/CATS/View.aspx?id=7078. (For a text only version, use this link: http://www.adcet.edu.au/CATS/View.aspx?id=7080).




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