Category Archives: Accessibility

The transfer of learning to enable better person-centred support services

Research that evaluates how effectively a disability support service organisation is using training to support ‘training transfer’, the application of the knowledge and skills acquired from training in the workplace. Continue reading →

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New migrants initiative

Research to enhance levels of pastoral and academic support for migrant students studying humanities and arts subjects. Continue reading →

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Work Active: Supporting the “forgotten learners” in their journey to work

A report detailing the trial of a new approach to teaching and learning (Work Active), with an employment focus, for adult learners with an intellectual disability. Continue reading →

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The Supported Training Programme: Supporting learners with intellectual disabilities

A project describing NMIT’s Supported Training Programme that provides support for learners with intellectual disabilities. Continue reading →

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A training programme for deaf tutors

A project to develop a training programme for Deaf/hard of hearing tutors that teaches about Deaf identity, culture and language. Continue reading →

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Teaching New Zealand Sign Language to hearing learners

This report explains the benefits of teaching New Zealand Sign Language to both hearing and hearing impaired students using full immersion teaching. Continue reading →

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