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What does school attendance tell us about how students feel about school – and what can we do about it?

In this webinar recording, Dr Lyn O'Grady explores the factors that negatively affect school attendance. These factors include individual, family, community and school factors. A whole-school multi-tiered approach is explored and webinar participants are encouraged to share their most effective strategies.

Keywords

school absenteeism , attendance , truancy , anxiety , mental health , student wellbeing

Categories

Audience Educators
School level Year 2 - Year 4 , Year 5 - Year 6 , Year 7 - Year 9 , Year 10 - Year 12
Learning areas Health and Physical Education
General capabilities Personal and Social Capability

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Published by Student Wellbeing Hub
© Education Services Australia. Creative Commons BY 4.0.

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