Timetable

NOTE: Program is subject to change.

KEY:
Plenary Concurrent Other Poster
Monday, 1 December 2008
09:00
01
NDCO Conference
Carillon Room
17:30          
Tuesday, 2 December 2008
10:00
02
Pre-Conference Workshop - Being an Effective Disability Professional
Victoria Suites 1&2
03
Pre-Conference Workshop - Inclusive Technology Workshop
Carillon Room 		     
16:00          
Wednesday, 3 December 2008
09:00
04
Official Conference Opening
Grand Ballroom
09:20
05
Keynote Address by Anne Ryan
Grand Ballroom
10:10          
10:45
06
Assistive Technology Problem or Solution
Victoria Suites 1&2
07
Indigenous Perspectives on Disability
Perth Room
08
Access to Personal Care
Sydney Room
09
Choosing Responsibility
Brisbane Room
10
Student Perspective of First Year
Carillon Room
11:35          
11:40
11
Guide to Voice Recognition Software
Victoria Suites 1&2
12
Culturally and Linguistically Accesible Services
Perth Room
13
Assessing Disability Support Effectiveness
Sydney Room
14
Personal Account of Mental Illness
Brisbane Room
15
Assessing Learning Experiences at USQ
Carillon Room
12:30
16
ALDA AGM
Victoria Suites 1&2
13:40
17
Technology Assisting Students with LD
Victoria Suites 1&2
18
Online Disability Learning Plans
Perth Room
19
Higher Education Disability Policy
Sydney Room
20
Managing 'Tricky Situations'
Brisbane Room
21
The Future of Alternative Formats
Carillon Room
14:30          
14:35
22
Software to Enlighten, Enthuse, Educate
Victoria Suites 1&2
23
Creating Accessible Teaching and Support
Perth Room
24
The Vision for Inclusion
Sydney Room
25
Building Resilience in Adolescents
Brisbane Room
26
Specific Study Strategies for LD
Carillon Room
15:25          
16:00
27
Keynote Address by Bernie Monagle
Grand Ballroom
16:55
28
Closing and Housekeeping
Grand Ballroom
17:00          
Thursday, 4 December 2008
09:00
30
Welcome and Housekeeping
Grand Ballroom
09:10
31
Keynote Address by Caroline Bowditch
Grand Ballroom
10:10          
10:45
33
Well Being Exchange
Perth Room
34
Delivering Content in Multiple Formats
Sydney Room
35
Alternative Forms of LD Assessment
Brisbane Room
36
DSWs Aid, Advocate or Adversary?
Carillon Room
32
Poster Session
Victoria Suites 1&2
11:35          
11:40
37
Open Mic Session
Victoria Suites 1&2
38
Using WYNN in Prison Populations
Perth Room
39
Mental Health and Human Rights
Sydney Room
40
Short Film Screening: Nerve by Wendy Woodson
Brisbane Room
41
Models of Disability Support
Carillon Room
12:30
42
ATEND AGM
Victoria Suites 1&2
13:40
43
ANSWD
Victoria Suites 1&2
44
Transformation not Assimilation
Perth Room
45
Kakoda: Student Performance
Sydney Room
46
Obtaining Academic Texts in Braille/Audio
Brisbane Room
47
Deaf Learners: Transitioning to Work
Carillon Room
14:30          
14:35
48
Short Film Screening: It’s a Blind Chick Thing by Kate Gillick
Victoria Suites 1&2
49
Remote Video Interpreting/Live Captioning
Perth Room
50
Finding and Keeping UDL Champions
Sydney Room
51
Discourses of Learning Disability
Brisbane Room
52
Assisting Students with Asperger Syndrome
Carillon Room
15:25          
16:00
53
Keynote Address by Lenore Manderson
Grand Ballroom
16:55
54
Closing and Housekeeping
Grand Ballroom
17:00          
Friday, 5 December 2008
08:00
29
Breakfast - Educational Disability Inclusion Awards Presentation
Carillon Room 		       
09:35
55
Welcome and Housekeeping
Grand Ballroom 		     
09:40
56
Keynote Address by Kevin Murfitt
Grand Ballroom 		     
10:00        
10:35          
11:20
57
ANSWD AGM
Victoria Suites 1&2
58
Access to Extracurricular Activities
Perth Room
59
Making Assistive Technology available throughout a University
Sydney Room
60
Students with Disabilities: Health Sciences Placement Project
Brisbane Room
61
Leadership in Disability Employment
Carillon Room
12:10          
12:15
62
Live Remote Captioning Technical Workshop
Victoria Suites 1&2
63
Finding their place, parent’s perspective
Perth Room
64
Enhancing Graduate Attributes
Sydney Room
65
Employment Outside the Disability Sector
Brisbane Room
66
Employment Strategic Initiatives
Carillon Room
13:05          
14:00
67
Conference Wrap Up - Panel Discussion
Grand Ballroom
15:30