My Communities of Practice

My Communities of Practice

1. Schools

   • Class teacher
     • class mates
     • Referred student
       • Referred student often has a TA or RTLB funds a TA
       • SENCO
       • TA
   • Principal
   • Admin staff
   • Other teachers/TAs

2. Outside agencies

   • Public Health Nurse
   • Marinoto - Attention and behaviour Team
   • Mental Health nurse
   • counselling services
   • SPELD tutors
   • CYFs - social workers
   • Crisis services eg ICIS
   • hospital - paediatricians, specialists

3. Other RTLBs

   • Cluster Manager
   • RTLBs in my office with the cluster
   • RTLBS in Other Clusters in Auckland
     • NZ wide RTLBS
   • Cluster lead school admin staff

4. Advocate Agencies

   • religious links
   • support groups for whanau ie ADHD, ASD
   • Charity and trusts for family support
     • Cultural advocates
   • Parenting agencies eg PPP

5. Whanau/Family

   • parents
   • caregivers incl foster parents
   • siblings
   • grandparents
   • hapu
     • Iwi

6. Ministry of Education Special Education

   • speech language therapists
   • Educational Psychologist
   • Other resource teachers - Literacy, Blind/low vision and Deaf/hearing impaired
   • physiotherapists
   • occupational therapists

7. Professional digital links

   • RSS feeds
     • The Guardian teacher network
     • Faculty Focus
     • Interprofessional community
   • Facebook
     • ex overseas colleagues
   • Websites for support groups eg ADHD, ASD, Dyslexia
   • Ministerial Websites
   • resource web sites
   • Post-Grad course
     • forums
     • domain books and links
     • portfolio links
   • blogs