pre-boarding
Pre-boarding covers the significant period of preparation before students transition to boarding school.
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- ABSTUDY
- Boarding Facility Design
- Cultural Competence
- Cultural Identity
- Cultural Standards
- Enrolment
- Family Community Engagement
- First 100 Days
- Graduations
- Health & Well-Being
- Home Sickness
- Leadership
- Orientation
- Partnerships
- Preparing parents for boarding
- Preparing students for boarding
- Racism
- Remote Education
- Reports
- Social Emotional Well-Being
- Student Retention
- Student Supervision Resources
- Student Travel
- Student Voice
- Transitions into school
- early exits

Richard Stewart, QLD Transition Support Service – IEBA video interview

Donna and Troy, Catholic Education WA – IEBA video interview

Darryl’s journey: IEBA video interview

Why do we need a Standard? – IEBA webinar

Student retention in boarding schools for indigenous students

Queensland Indigenous Education Consultative Body Position Paper: Boarding Schools

The Framework for a Standard – IEBA Symposium presentation

Boarding Training Australia Student Profiling Tool

Boarding and Australia’s First Peoples – IEBA webinar

Elijah’s Journey: NRL Cowboys House

Isadora’s Journey

Study Away Review

Study Away Review

Better Support For Boarding Students Focus Group Meeting Notes

Listening to First Nations young people REPORT

Listening to First Nations Young People – #1 BEFORE

Community Visits Checklist

Preboarding 8: Parent-Guardian Readiness

Preboarding 6: Student Resources

Preboarding 5: Regular Contact with Families

Preboarding 4: Positive First Impressions

Preboarding 3: Student Application Support

Preboarding 2: Boarding School Visits

Preboarding 1: Community Visits
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Overview
Transition to boarding school is a significant period of adjustment for Indigenous students.
Preboarding covers the period before students even set foot at boarding school. Preboarding incorporates numerous factors that families and schools can put in place to ensure a positive transition to boarding school.
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