Committed to the inclusion and successful outcomes of students who are deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing in the Victorian tertiary education sector.

Teachers: Do you have a student who is deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing in your classroom?

Are you interested in teaching Auslan?

Want to learn Auslan but do not know where to start?

About deafconnected

deafConnectEd is committed to the inclusion and
successful outcomes of students who are deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing in the Victorian tertiary education sector.

In supporting this commitment, we develop innovative education solutions that enhance inclusion and participation through industry and community partnerships with educators, support staff, students, families and community organisations.

Our core services across the Victorian tertiary deaf education

Disability Liaison Officers service

Supporting Disability Liaison Officers (DLOs) working with students who are Deaf or hard of hearing.

Learn more about DLO service →

Notetaking Service

Providing notetakers with information and skill development through our online training units.

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Support Services

Providing information to students who are Deaf, Deafblind or hard of hearing.

Request our service →

Deaf Awareness Training Service

Providing Deafness Awareness
Training for staff working in the VET
sector.

Book the DAT service →

Latest News

How can we improve TAFE for Deaf learners?

How can we improve TAFE for Deaf learners?

A research project by the University of Melbourne looking at the experience of Deaf people studying in TAFE started in 2024. This project is supported … Read more
Deafness awareness training

Deafness awareness training

Last week deafConnectEd delivered a third Deafness Awareness webinar in partnership with the VET Development Centre to 161 participants. It has been a busy year … Read more
Work experience for people who are Deaf and hard of hearing in horticulture

Work experience for people who are Deaf and hard of hearing in horticulture

deafConnectEd is working with Cultivating Community and other key stakeholders in the community to support paid work experience opportunities for people from culturally and linguistically … Read more

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