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SPELD (SA) WORKSHOPS

Unless otherwise stated, all sessions will be held at SPELD, 298 Portrush Road,

Kensington. You are advised to book early as courses with fewer than 15

enrolments two weeks prior to commencement may be cancelled.

Individual cancellations will attract a 20% fee. No refund is provided for

cancellations within 2 weeks of the relevant workshop.

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Term 1, 2007 January 2007 February 2007 March 2007 April 2007
Date, Time, Venue	Topic, Reference #	Presenter	Price
February 2007
Thurs 8^th Feb 7- 9pm SPELD	Dyslexia and other learning disorders: Introductory Seminar Ref 080207 This seminar provides information about specific learning difficulties with a focus on dyslexia. For new tutors, teachers, parents, SSOs and other interested people	Angela Weeks, Psychologist (2007)	Tutor/ft student $15 Member $36 Non-member $60 Next session- May 07
Wed 16^th Feb 7- 9pm SPELD	Getting Started as a tutor - the problems students have and how to help. Ref 160507 For beginning tutors joining the SPELD register	Angela Weeks, Clinical Director, SPELD (SA)	Tutor $15 Next session- May 07
March 2007
Thurs 1^st Mar 7-30 - 930pm SPELD	Information Evening for Parents: Dyslexia- what it is and how to help. Ref 010307 This session looks at the problems encountered by students with dyslexia and the ways in which they can be assisted. For parents of school-aged children	Angela Weeks, Clinical Director, SPELD (SA)	No charge – Please phone to book a place Next session - May 07
Fri 9^th Mar 1.30-3.30pm SPELD	Software sampler session: Ref 130407 An opportunity to ask about, see and try out different software. For all levels of computer skills	Jan Polkinghorne Sandy Russo Frances Scobie Software advisory team	Tutors $20 Members $25 Non-members $30 Next session - Apr 07
Thurs 29^th Mar 7.30- 9pm SPELD	Interactive White Board Demonstration: Ref 290307 What are they? How do they work? What benefit are they to education? Come and see what an interactive whiteboard can do for you and your students. For all educators keen to explore this exciting new technology	Jan Polkinghorne Software Adviser & Tutor	(free session) Next session- Oct 07
April 2007
Fri 13^th Apr 1.30-3.30pm SPELD	Software sampler session: Ref 130407 An opportunity to ask about, see and try out different software. For all levels of computer skills	Jan Polkinghorne Sandy Russo Frances Scobie Software advisory team	Tutors $20 Members $25 Non-members $30 Next Session- May 07
Fri 27^th Apr Sat 28^th Apr	SPELD Conference: Writing and Beyond 3rd International Conference. This conference will focus on learning strategies to support students with writing difficulties who are in regular classes: Reception to Year 12	Scott Marfilius Lorraine Hammond Jay Marshall Mark LeMessurier Jan Polkinghorne Anne Bayetto	For information on conference prices and registration please follow flyer link