2025 Pre-Conference School Visits


School tours will be conducted on Wednesday, 27 August and will include visits to a range of schools including autism specialist schools, schools for hearing impaired, specialist schools for students with intellectual disabilities, inclusive schools, specialist schools for students with physical disabilities and mainstream schools with inclusive programs. This will be a full day program including transport and returning in time for the Welcome Reception.


The tours will depart from the conference venue, Rydges Melbourne, at 9.00 am, and return by approximately 4.00 pm. Each tour will include visits to approximately three schools, grouped geographically to allow for a rich and varied experience.

Confirmed participating schools currently include:

  • Ashwood School
  • Emerson School
  • Furlong School for Deaf Children
  • Glenallen School
  • Greythorn Primary School
  • Jacana Autism School
  • Monash Special Developmental School
  • Southern Autistic School
  • Stella Maris Public School
  • Sunbury And Macedon Ranges Specialist School
  • Victorian College for the Deaf
  • Warringa Park School
  • Yarrabah School
Additional schools are expected to be confirmed shortly. These tours provide an invaluable opportunity to see best-practice models of special and inclusive education in action and to engage directly with school leaders and practitioners.


KEY DATES

Early Bird Registration Available
Tuesday, 18 February 2025

Early Bird Registration Closes
Friday, 30 May 2025

Standard Registration Available
Saturday, 31 May 2025

Standard Registration Closes
Tuesday, 19 August 2025

CONFERENCE CONVENOR

The Australian Association of Special Education (AASE) is a broad-based non-categorical association concerned with all who have special education needs. 

Host State - AASE Victorian Chapter

CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT

GEMS Event Management Australia 
30 615 654 629

Contact us 
For all registration and accommodation inquiries call
02 9744 5252 or email: registration@gemsevents.com.au

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