Advisory Visiting Teachers (AVT): another occasional member of the SWAN team
In the effort to best meet the
individual needs of students, district office provides all schools in the
district the chance to request the assistance of advisory visiting teachers.
These teachers have expertise through
training and experience in specific areas and visit our school to share their
specialized skills to improve the educational outcomes of students. When
working in our school, AVTs:
observe targeted
students
work collaboratively
with parents, teachers, school leaders and the SWAN team making
recommendations and supporting implementation of strategies that improve
the development of students
assist with the
documentation involved in Individual Learning Plans.
Nundah has access to Advisory
visiting teachers in the areas of hearing and physical impairment.