READSHAW PROGRAM
At Duncraig Senior High school there are currently around 30 students receiving schools plus funding
Schools plus funding is provided for those students who are within a particular category:
- Intellectual disability
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Vision Impairment
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing
We believe that/in:
- positive Relationships are the Key to Success
- the Individual Ownership of Learning
- the striving for Personal Best and Celebrating Excellence
School Purpose
We seek to ensure that all students:
- Use language to understand, develop and communicate ideas and information and interact with others
- Select, integrate and apply numerical and spatial concepts and techniques
- Recognise when and what information is needed, locate and obtain it from a range of services and evaluate, use and share it with others
- Select, use and adapt technologies
- Describe and reason about patterns, structures and relationships in order to understand, interpret, justify and make predictions
- Visualise consequences, think laterally, recognise opportunity and potential and are prepared to test options
- Understand and appreciate the physical, biological and technological world and have the knowledge and skills to make decisions in relation to it
- Understand their cultural, geographical and historical context and have the knowledge, skills and values necessary for active participation in life in Australia
- Interact with people and cultures other than their own and are equipped to contribute to the global community
- Participate in creative activity of their own and understand and engage with the artistic, cultural and intellectual work of others
- Value and implement practices that promote personal growth and well being
- Are self-motivated and confident in their approach to learning and able are to work individually and corroboratively
- Recognise that everyone has the right to feel valued and be safe, and, in this regard, understand their rights and obligations and behave responsibly.