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Frequently asked questions will be posted here as examples of queries posed to Doctor Giorcelli by teachers, parents and other professionals.

Disclaimer: The general answers to some questions are not intended to replace professional advice for individual cases.

Question 1
Where can I get good resources for parenting, educating or supporting students with identified educational needs?

A range of excellent suppliers can be recommended.
In Australia you can start with the following resource sites:

www.silvereye.com.au
www.wooldridges.com.au
unicomeducation@ozemail.com.au

In the UK you can start with the following resource sites:
www.addiss.co.uk
or Linden Educational Services neatveldt@btinternet.com

Question 2
What is a good electronic support/scaffold to support student learning in the regular high school classroom?

One good support is the Inspiration computer-based organisational tool. Check it out on
www.inspiration.com

Question 3
What is a good electronic support/scaffold to support student learning in the regular primary school classroom?

One good support is the Kidspiration computer-based organisational tool. Check it out on
www.inspiration.com

Question 4
Can you recommend some good websites for rubric construction?

Yes, the ones I find the most useful are:

• rubistar.4teachers.org
• www.odyssey.on.ca/~elaine.coxon/rubrics.htm
• www.help4teachers.com

Question 5
Can you recommend a good website for learning styles material?

I find this website a good starting point:
www.creativelearningcentre.com
It is the site for the sale of “The Power of Diversity”, which has been written to help people discover their preferred way of learning and in turn to help them succeed.

Question 6
What is a good kit to help schools work in accordance with the Disability Discrimination Act (1992)?

An excellent kit is:
The Fair and Reasonable DDA Implementation Kit for Schools which is available from theCurriculum Corporation in Melbourne. The web address for the Fair & Reasonable Kit is as follows:
• www.curriculum.edu.au/catalogue/sa/pages/prim-student-welfare