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Master of Inclusive Education and Graduate Certificate Scholarshipshttps://www.deafeducation.vic.edu.au/master-of-inclusive-education-and-graduate-certificate-initiativeMaster of Inclusive Education and Graduate Certificate ScholarshipsApplications for the Master of Inclusive Education program and the Graduate Certificate in Education (Learning Difficulties) program open on Monday 5 February 2024 and close on Sunday 17 March 2024. 2023-12-04T13:00:00Z
International Day of People with Disabilityhttps://www.deafeducation.vic.edu.au/international-day-of-people-with-disabilityInternational Day of People with DisabilitySunday, 3 December 2023 is International Day of People with Disability (IDPD), a day set aside each year by the United Nations to celebrate the achievements and contributions of people with disability in our global communities. 2023-11-30T13:00:00Z
Auslan Courses included in Victoria’s Free TAFE programhttps://www.deafeducation.vic.edu.au/auslan-courses-included-in-victoria’s-free-tafe-programAuslan Courses included in Victoria’s Free TAFE programThe Australian Sign Language (Auslan) courses have been included in Victoria's Free TAFE program, allowing hundreds of individuals to learn Auslan without tuition fees.2023-10-30T13:00:00Z
World Teachers' Day Australia 2023https://www.deafeducation.vic.edu.au/world-teachers-day-australia-2023World Teachers' Day Australia 2023This year, World Teachers’ Day is on Friday 27 October. It is an opportunity to say thank you for the incredible contributions teachers make to our community.2023-10-26T13:00:00Z
VDEI Website Feedback Survey 2023https://www.deafeducation.vic.edu.au/vdei-website-feedback-survey-2023VDEI Website Feedback Survey 2023The Victorian Deaf Education Institute (VDEI) is constantly striving to enhance our website to better support our online visitors. To assist VDEI with keeping our website as updated and relevant as possible, we would greatly appreciate your input and insights. 2023-10-19T13:00:00Z
Abilities Based Learning and Education Support (ABLES) professional learning https://www.deafeducation.vic.edu.au/ablesAbilities Based Learning and Education Support (ABLES) professional learning New ABLES professional learning is now available to build your knowledge and skills in using ABLES effectively in your classroom and school to better support students with disability and diverse learners. 2023-10-03T13:00:00Z
International Week of Deaf People 18 – 24 September 2023https://www.deafeducation.vic.edu.au/international-week-of-deaf-people-18-–-24-september-2023International Week of Deaf People 18 – 24 September 2023This week, 18-24 September 2023, we are celebrating International Week of Deaf People, held every year to acknowledge Deaf people and their Deaf Communities around the world. During this week, each country will celebrate their unique history and will highlight the diversity and richness of their language, culture and contribution to their communities.2023-09-17T14:00:00Z
Supporting the learning of Auslanhttps://www.deafeducation.vic.edu.au/support-the-learning-of-auslanSupporting the learning of AuslanVDEI has engaged Auslan Consultancy to develop a series of six self-directed online resources that will demonstrate basic Auslan and provide key information about the language and culture. These modules will be available for viewing in the near future via the VDEI professional learning catalogue, so watch out for future announcements about this valuable learning resource.2023-08-08T14:00:00Z
Education Week 14-20 May 2023. ‘Active Learners: Move, Make, Motivate’https://www.deafeducation.vic.edu.au/education-week-14-20-may-2023-‘active-learners-move-make-motivate’Education Week 14-20 May 2023. ‘Active Learners: Move, Make, Motivate’Education Week is an annual celebration of education in Victoria that acknowledges the essential role education plays in the lives of our children and young people in Victorian schools. This year’s theme, ‘Active Learners: Move, Make, Motivate’ celebrates physical activity, hands-on learning and student voice in education. 2023-05-14T14:00:00Z
Automatic Captioning and Transcription Software program Application https://www.deafeducation.vic.edu.au/Pages/Automatic-Captioning-Software--Expression-Of-Interest-Application.aspxAutomatic Captioning and Transcription Software program Application The Victorian Deaf Education Institute is currently implementing the use of automatic real-time captioning and transcription software in government schools that support deaf and hard of hearing students. 2023-05-02T14:00:00Z