When School Looks Different: The Travancore Story

When School Looks Different: The Travancore Story

May 26, 2026 · 27 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the unique support provided by Travancore School for students facing mental health challenges.

Travancore School is a unique Department of Education setting that many teachers have heard of but may not fully understand. In this episode, Sue and Helen speak with Claire Greve, an experienced teacher at Travancore, about the vital work the school does to support students experiencing mental health challenges to remain connected with their education. Claire shares insights into Travancore’s programs, how students are supported while still enrolled in their home schools, and the powerful role collaboration plays between teachers, families, and mental health professionals. This conversation offers valuable insights for graduate teachers, CRTs, and anyone interested in supporting student wellbeing and engagement in education. Professional Development Opportunity Professional learning may include: •seminars, conferences, workshops and online learning •collegiate meetings and professional conversations focused on improving practice and outcomes for learners •participation in education-related boards, committees or panels. This episode focuses on: Australian Professional Standards for Teachers This episode focuses on: Australian Professional Standards for Teachers 1.1 Physical…

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Hosts: Sue, Helen

Guest: Claire Greve

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Organizations: Travancore School, Department of Education

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