Teachers
Sport Australia – Inclusive Sport Resource
Sport Australia believes that every Australian should be able to participate in sport and physical activity in a welcoming and inclusive way – regardless of gender, sexual orientation, ability, cultural background, ethnicity, location or life stage.
This resource aims to create positive, inclusive experiences for everyone who wants to participate.
The Sport Australia Inclusive Sport Resource
The Sporting Schools program brings schools and sports together to help Aussie children get active.
Participation
Deaf Sports Australia aim to build and strengthen participation opportunities for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Active Deaf Program
Active Deaf Kids is a sport initiative that was established in 2011. Delivered by Deaf Sports Australia, this program includes working with deaf and hard of hearing children in all sports. Schools across Australia apply for Active Deaf Kids Program through the Sporting School online application.
The Active Deaf Sports Club is another sport initiative delivered by Deaf Sports Australia. The aim is to provide mainstream sports organisations the opportunity to integrate inclusion practises for their deaf and hard of hearing sports participants.
The Active Deaf High-Performance program includes pathways where deaf and hard of hearing individuals are identified, recruited and offered further training opportunities through other programs or events, because of potential talent.
Paralympics Australia Community Programs
The Australian Paralympic Education Program is providing free curriculum-linked resources for Australian school students along with ideas to support the Australian Paralympic Team at the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games.
Paralympics Australia Education Programs
The IPC Classification Fundamentals Online Course is a free, self-paced introduction to classification in para-sport, suitable for teachers, students, athletes, and support staff.
Special Olympics Australia Inclusive Sport in Schools
The Inclusive Sport in Schools program improves the health and wellbeing outcomes of students with an intellectual disability and autism through the delivery of inclusive sport and physical activity in a school setting.
Sport Inclusion Australia Inclusion Resources
Sport Inclusion Australia has an extensive list of resources, to provide information about inclusion in sport for teachers. These will give you some great ideas and strategies for sport or physical activity.
Sports Ability
Inclusive activity cards designed by Australian Sports Commission for all levels of ability designed to develop children’s skills, confidence and motivation for sports-based activities.
Toolkits
Some great Toolkits exist to help Teachers work effectively with person’s who have a disability, ensuring that everyone has a great experience.
