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Specific Learning Difficulties

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About Specific Learning Difficulties

What's the Difference--Slow Learner or Learning Disabled? by Karen Mackay

What is dyslexia? by Angela Weeks

Literacy Intervention Programs

An intensive intervention program by Angela Weeks

About Dyslexia in Schools

Dyslexia Friendly Schools: Improving Outcomes for Dyslexic Students in Schools Adapted from the British Dyslexia Association’s Dyslexia Friendly Schools Pack. For more information and to access the complete Dyslexia Friendly Schools Pack href="http://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/information-and-activities/teachers-and-schools/dyslexia-friendly-schools-pack.html">Click Here.

About Phonics

SPELD(SA) Longitudinal Study of the Effects on Reading and Spelling of a Synthetic Phonics and Systematic Spelling and Grammar Program, 2010-2011, Interim Report by Angela Weeks, Clinical Director, Speld(SA) and Jill Ozols, Educational Consultant

Where to After Phonics? by Jan Polkinghorne

About Reading

Reading:Breaking Through the Barriers - A Discussion Guide By Catherine Abraham and Joyce Gram Celebrating the National Year of Reading in Australia. Permission to publish by MultiLit Pty Ltd, at no charge

Guessing words from context is not reading by Fay Tran

Flesch-Kincaid Reading Ease Readability Score by Carol A. Bratt

Listening to those 'Home Readers'Part 1: General Pointers by Kirstie Wilson M. Ed (special needs)

Listening to those 'Home Readers' Part 2: Reading for Meaning: Reading the Print by Kirstie Wilson M. Ed (special needs)

Listening to those 'Home Readers' Part 3: Trouble shooting common problems by Kirstie Wilson M. Ed (special needs)

Repeated Reading Revisited by Angela Weeks, revised by Jan Polkinghorne Oct 08

About Maths

Board Games Help With Maths At Home by Val Badham

Dyslexia and Maths by Anne Mitchell, Helen Arkell Dyslexia Centre

A GUIDE FOR PARENTS
HELPING YOUR CHILDREN WITH MATHEMATICS

Reprinted with the permission of Professor Doug Clarke, Director of Mathematics Teaching and Learning Centre, Melbourne Campus


About Electonic Whiteboards

Point to the picture that starts with “mm”by Jan Polkinghorne

About Technology

The Value of Technology: Devices, Software and Assistive Technologies for People with Specific Learning Difficulties (SLDs) by Sandy Russo

About Hearing

Childhood Conductive hearing loss by Trish O'Loughlin

 


 

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