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explore WAKOL for
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| “GPs and teachers talking ...
it can only be of benefit.” |
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“They feel there are people walking with them through troubled waters.” |
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| Wrap Around Kids™ provides teachers with: |
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Professional development
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Access to information and practical strategies
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Multidisciplinary support as a key member of a collaborative team
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Opportunity for contribution with other managing professionals to the individualised plan
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Access to Wrap Around Kids OnLine Resource Centre and student assessment and reports
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More time to teach (when 1 in 5 students requires extra teacher time - better management provides it)
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Improved understanding of different learning styles
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Direct benefits for individual students and indirect benefits for the class
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Improved student management during periods of change
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Reduced teacher stress
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Bernadette Gibson,
Wrap Around Coordinator &
Principal Holy Cross, Glendale |
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Health and education are two fields that one would think would be established partners but in practice, despite many international studies identifying the benefits, this isn’t the case. 
Jude Foster, Managing Director,
Fostering Partnerships
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