For schools and educators
School experiences influence how students learn, interact and develop understanding of difference. A neurodiversity-affirming approach can support more inclusive school environments.
Information sheets
Practical resources designed to support inclusive education.
Explore our resources and learn practical ways to support inclusion, accessibility and participation in education settings.
Videos
Uncle Michael West
Uncle Michael, an Aboriginal man of the Gamilaroi Nation and an artist, is an Autistic and ADHD advocate who shares what support can be helpful for Autistic people.
Tilly
Tilly is an Autistic primary school student who loves Lego and crochet. In this video, she shares what she would like people to know about autism.
Podcasts
Blogs
Invisible differences: understanding Autistic girls in the classroom
Autism often presents differently in girls, with masking contributing to missed or delayed diagnosis.
Four ways to improve access in higher education for Autistic students
All students with disabilities, including Autistic individuals, have the right to equal access to higher education with necessary support and adjustments.
Tech accessibility and autism education - by Craig Smith
How much technology surrounds you right now—your phone, smartwatch, tablet, or laptop? These days, we’re always close to it.
Events and activities
Make a meaningful difference.
This World Autism Understanding Month, you have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of Autistic students and their families.
Professional learning webinar
Encourage your staff to take just 20 minutes to watch the webinar, and start real, impactful conversations about inclusion.
Resource Packs
World Autism Understanding Month resource packs
Download ready-to-use social media graphics, posters, activities and resources to help you share and promote understanding throughout WAUM.