Working memory is often an area of weakness for children with learning difficulties. Louise Selby (Specialist Teacher) presents this practical workshop in which you will explore working memory difficulties and how to support them.
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Access to the Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties (AJLD) is just one of many membership benefits on offer when you join LDA! The next issue is out soon, so join now and don't miss out!

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Congratulations to Felicity B on winning the Read, write and draw cards from Little Learners Love Literacy at our Think it, Say it, Write it! Course. littlelearnersloveliteracy.com.au

Tickets are still available to view the recordings of the course at ldaustralia.org/events/

Did you miss out Think it, Say it, Write it! The Fundamentals of Written Expression course which ran over Feb/March? It’s not too late to book tickets as the recordings are still available until the 26th April.

Did you miss out Think it, Say it, Write it! The Fundamentals of Written Expression course which ran over Feb/March? It’s not too late to book tickets as the recordings are still available until the 26th April. ldaustralia.org/events/

Congratulations to Rachel F on winning the PLD full set of phonic dictation books at the final session of our Think it, Say it, Write it! Course. pld-literacy.org

It’s not too late to view the recordings of the conference. Tickets are available at ldaustralia.org/events/

Check out this great article from Education HQ featuring our very own President, Mr Geoff Ongley!

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On World Autism Awareness Day, we celebrate those who see the world in a unique way and the amazing opportunities that brings to the world.

Wishing you all a wonderful and restful Easter!
From the Team at LDA

We have come to the final session of the Think it, Say it, Write it! course.
All the sessions have been recorded so you still have a chance to book tickets. Ticket sales close at 5pm today.

See ldaustralia.org/events/ for more information

We enjoyed Dr. Alison Madelaine’s presentation on spelling in our Think it, Say it, Write it! course. Her chapter on spelling in the ‘Effective Instruction in Reading and Spelling’ book by MRU Press is a great read that provides evidence-based strategies to support spelling.

Join Mel Micallef for the final session of the Think it! Say it! Write it! Course presenting on the Transcription strand of The Writing Rope.

Bookings close Tuesday 26th March at 5pm.

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On World Maths Day, it seems appropriate to quote Einstein, one of the most recognised and brilliant mathematicians of all time... 'Not everything that counts can be counted. Not everything that can be counted counts.'

Celebrating the wonderful and inspiring people living with Down Syndrome!

Recognise your inspirational person below!

It's World Poetry Day! Whether you're reading it, writing it, performing it, listening to it or getting your class to write it, we hope you get to enjoy some poetry today!

We'd love to hear in the comments what poetry you're experiencing.

I have signed up for Code Read's 'Equal Write to Read' virtual run! I signed up for 42 km, but as I've already surpassed that, I'm going for 100 km. You can run, walk, ride or swim a distance of your choice. Join the LDA team, there's still time!

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Join Toni Lang and Dr Alison Madelaine for the fifth session of the Think it! Say it! Write it! Course presenting on Writing Craft and Spelling.
All sessions will be recorded so it is not too late to book.

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Happy Pi Day!!

In this webinar, Dawn Grant-Skiba will explore why syntax – the arrangement of words and phrases – matters in high school as well as provide practical teaching strategies.

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In recognition of all the amazing women in our lives - Happy International Women's Day!