Masterclass: ASD

This professional development workshop helps educators understand how autism affects behaviour, communication, and learning. Participants will explore individual differences and strengths within the spectrum and learn practical strategies to support children in both classroom and social settings.

Duration: 1.5 hours
Cost: $900 + GST – Eligible for Kindy Uplift Funding

Workshop Content:

• How autism affects behaviour, communication, and learning

• Exploring individual differences and strengths within the spectrum

• Practical strategies to support children in classroom and social settings

Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) Alignment:

• Equity, inclusion and high expectations

• Secure, respectful relationships

• Partnerships

• Critical reflection and ongoing professional learning

Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline (QKLG) Alignment:

• High expectations, equity and inclusion

• Respectful relationships

• Collaborative partnerships

• Effective pedagogies

• Critical reflection

Why Attend:

• Builds educator confidence in supporting children with ASD

• Strengthens inclusive, neuro-affirming practice

• Reduces misinterpretation of behaviour and learning needs

• Promotes emotional safety, belonging, and positive identity

Walk Away With:

• A clear understanding of the ASD brain

• Strategies to support communication, regulation, and engagement

• Tools to nurture individual strengths and identity