Resources for Students

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There is a range of useful resources available for helping students become independent learners and job seekers. You can assist students by being familiar with these resources and, if possible, having copies available for students to use. Your institution's disability service is also a great resource for students.

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Careers for Graduates with Disability

This resource provides a guide for graduates with disability in entering, staying and succeeding in the work force. You may find this guide helpful if you or someone you know has a disability and is a...
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Choosing Your Path. Disclosure: It’s a Personal Decision

This resource addresses challenges for people with disabilities, employers and educators relating to disclosure of disability. The website provides substantial information about options and pathways t...
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Consider it ! - A Guide for Junior Secondary Students with a Disability

This booklet is for people with a disability who are considering university study as an option in the future. It is most useful for those in Years 8, 9 and 10.
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Considering Higher Education?

This is a comprehensive planning guide to assist people with disabilities or medical conditions to make an informed decision about what they want to study and, how to go about gaining entry into the c...
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Leaps and Bounds - Queensland [ doc: 1,165 KB ]

Leaps and Bounds (Queensland);- a self-help planning guide to post-secondary education and training in Queensland for prospective students with disabilities and chronic medical conditions. This guide...
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Leaps and Bounds - Tasmania [ doc: 2,249 KB ]

A Tasmanian self-help planning guide to post-school education and TAFE training for prospective students with disabilities and chronic medical conditions.
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Mature Study Resource Website

This fully accessible website is for mature age people with disabilities and/or medical conditions considering tertiary education at TAFE, university or Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). The w...
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MyFuture

MyFuture offers a wide range of information on occupations, training, demand and pathways. It also provides help for teachers, parents and those assisting others.
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Study Skills for Students with Dyslexia (Audio website - UK)

Study Skills for Students with Dyslexia is a resource developed by the University of Sheffield (UK)
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Studying in Australia: The Study Abroad student's guide to success

'Studying in Australia' is filled with useful learning strategies for adapting to an Australian style of teaching and learning. This booklet is a valuable resource for any international student conte...
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What’s the difference: School Vs Vocational Ed. and Training [ DOC: 137 KB ]

This fact sheet compares a number of aspects of school, VET and university life. Areas looked at: enrolment, personal freedom, classes, teachers/lecturers, studying and exams grades

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