SPELD SA
Specific Learning Difficulties
Helping people with dyslexia and other Specific Learning Difficulties since 1969

 

Events

Professional Development


Workshop Google Calendar

If your school is interested in the Jolly Phonics In-school series of workshops

In-school workshops for Term 1 and beyond

click here for details

Jolly Phonics Workshops SPELD run workshops

Bookings now being taken for term 1 workshops including sessions 1 and 2

Sat 4th February

session 3

Saturday 11th February

click here for registration details


 

Presented by


Angela Weeks

Wednesday 8th February

7-00- 9.00pm


 

They can’t learn their tables – teach them basic facts instead

Presented by

George Booker, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics Education and Director of the Mathematics Assistance Clinic at Griffith University

Saturday 18th February

8.00am - 3.30 am


Jolly Phonic Interactive Whiteboard

Come and learn how to use the program in a truly interactive way instead of just as a show and tell. Suitable for use on all types of whiteboards.

 Presented by

Jan Polkinghorne

Thursday 23rd February

7-00- 9.00pm

 


 

Explicit Teaching(Direct Instruction) techniques for reading and spelling in whole class or small group situations

Presented by


Angela Weeks

Wednesday 29th February

7-00- 9.00pm

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your place!

Boy with specific learning difficulties

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SPELD (SA) INC

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The Specific Learning Difficulties Association of South Australia

SPELD SA is a non profit organisation that provides advice and services to support children and adults with specific learning difficulties, such as dyslexia

SPELD's office hours

Mon - Thurs

9am - 4.30pm

Ph 8431 1655

Fax 8364 5751

Click here for the SPELD SA free online training course generously funded by the Thyne Reid Foundation

 

 

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Recently added to the website

SOS - Spelling for Older Students

FAQ - Reading for Early Readers

FAQ - Reading

FAQ - Repeating a grade

FAQ - Who do I contact if I have concerns about my child

FAQ- Will this educational program or practice help my child

FAQ - Special Provisions

Articles from past newsletters

Information for Teachers

Teaching a child to read and write

Getting Them Organised

Exemptions and Accommodations (NAPLAN)

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Press release Talking computer spells new hope

Artist Rachel Frahn receives certificate for her illustrations used in SPELD SA phonic readers

 

 

 

 

 

 

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