Schools
For Educators
LINK: GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
Teaching materials, professional development, student health and wellbeing, running a school.
LEARNING ABOUT REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY WITH YOUR LOCAL MP
As the State Member of Parliament, Mr Kennedy can directly support your students’ education on State Parliament and legislative processes.
Contact john.kennedy@parliament.vic.gov.au to invite him to your school’s mock parliaments and similar educational activities.
PARLIAMENTARY EDUCATION
The Victorian Parliament offers a range of educational programs, many of which the Member for Hawthorn, John Kennedy, can engage in to give students a personal experience of Victoria’s democracy.
School Tours
School tours of Parliament House last for approximately one hour, and Mr Kennedy can meet your school group during their visit for a Q&A. Email tours@parliament.vic.gov.au to book.
For Parents
GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: GOING TO SCHOOL
- How to choose a school and enrol
- School zones
- Tips for starting school
- Tips for transitioning from Primary to Secondary School
- Types of schools
Raise a complaint or concern about your school
GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
- Information about autism and the support available
- Support for children with intellectual disabilities
- Types of vision impairment & support
- Speech, language and communication support
- Learning difficultires (ADHD), dyslexia, dyscalcia, dysgraphia
- Support for children who are deaf or hard of hearing
- Support for children with physical disabilities, or complex medical needs