As part of our Learning Support program, students gain access to a number of facilities and support resources.
In-Class Support:
Learning support students work with specially trained Teachers Aides, and have access to modified classes and facilities to meet their learning needs. Students and families also work with Year Level Case Managers to help students learn at their own pace.
In-class support facilities:
- Teachers Aides
- Year Level Case Managers
- Supported Learning Classes (SL) at discretion of Learning Support Coordinator
- Modified programs, teaching styles and adjusted learning environments
- Additional equipment as needed, including Readers, Scribes, Note takers and the use of audio visual equipment
- Use of Grace's After School Tutoring program
Mental Health and Wellbeing:
Grace's own School Counsellors work with our Learning Support students to help them manage their workload and promote positive learning.
Learning Support students may also meet with our visiting Psychologist, and may also receive special considerations in the classroom.
Senior School:
In their senior years of high school, Learning Support students can receive additional guidance to help them towards graduation and their personal career goals.
Grace Lutheran College's Learning Support and Careers staff will help students with their Subject Selection and choosing of careers pathways, in addition to planning for University or other tertiary study.
Senior School Learning Support:
- Addition guidance for subject selection and career pathway planning
- Provisions for QCS Exam (Queensland Core Skills)
- QTAC Support
- Pastoral Care and Social Support
Additional Support:
All Learning Support students may be eligible to use Need Specific Aides in their learning.
Other in-class support may also be made available to Learning Support students at the discretion of the Head of Department and if sufficient resources are available at the time.