What is the Autism Inclusion Teacher (AIT) role? How will AITs support South Australian primary school teachers?

Discover more about this nation-leading initiative and hear from Keith Area School about the difference this role will make at their site.

You might notice us use the terms autistic person or person with autism and this is because we recognise that there are people in the autistic community who prefer identity-first language.

Thanks to Anna, Erin and Ceri for participating in this episode. 

Show notes:
Practice guidance for learners with additional needs

What is the <a href="https://www.education.sa.gov.au/parents-and-families/health-and-disability-support/improving-support-children-and-students-autism#autism-inclusion-teachers">Autism Inclusion Teacher</a> (AIT) role? How will AITs support South Australian primary school teachers?
Discover more about this nation-leading initiative and hear from Keith Area School about the difference this role will make at their site.
You might notice us use the terms autistic person or person with autism and this is because we recognise that there are people in the autistic community who prefer identity-first language.
Thanks to Anna, Erin and Ceri for participating in this episode. 
Show notes:
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<li><a href="https://www.education.sa.gov.au/schools-and-educators/health-safety-and-wellbeing/practice-guidance-learners-additional-needs">Practice guidance for learners with additional needs</a></li>
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