Events

20th AWWA Inclusion Experts Series

19 July, 2025  to  19 July, 2025

Speaker and Session Description:

Corrine, an experienced Occupational therapist who has worked across various settings over 20 years, will be sharing more about supporting children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). She will be sharing insightful, evidence-based strategies that can be integrated across the everyday classroom routine – from early childhood to tertiary settings. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to deepen your understanding of DCD and discover classroom-relevant approaches to help every learner thrive!

Session Outcomes:

Participants will:

• Identify the key signs of Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) and understand its impact on a child’s learning, play, and daily participation in school settings
• Educators will be able to recognize common difficulties and how they affect a student’s performance and engagement across classroom and routine activities.
• Implement practical classroom strategies to support students with DCD in building skills, confidence, and independence.
• Educators will learn evidence-informed approaches and simple accommodations that promote successful participation for students with DCD within everyday school routines.