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The Dyslexia-SPELD Foundation WA (DSF) provides services designed to benefit all children and adults struggling with literacy and/or numeracy acquisition.

Perth, Western Australia
Joined September 2012
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researchED Perth 2025 will feature keynote addresses from world-renowned cognitive psychologist Dr. Wesley Hoover, maths development specialist Prof. Daniel Ansari, and language and learning expert Prof. Courtenay Norbury. Learn more at
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@CISOZ are looking for Australian primary schools to participate in this important project!
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Centre for Independent Studies
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📢Calling all Aussie primary schools! Enrol in our Early Numeracy Screening Project, which aims to create an Australian-validated screening tool for Foundation & Year 1 students. All independent schools and many other school systems are eligible, with more to come. 1/5
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Pre-order the Australian Edition of the UFLI Foundations manual! The new edition has been revised for the Australian context and will be available in late January. Learn more at
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Our hard-working staff will be taking a short break over summer. Learn more at We would like to wish our followers on X all the best for a joyful festive season!
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Join us for a special online workshop with UFLI Foundations author Dr. Holly Lane! This half-day session will provide educators with guidance on the use of UFLI Foundations for small-group and one-on-one reading and spelling intervention. Learn more at
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DSF’s Word Origins program has been featured in an article in today’s @westaustralian newspaper. Learn more about Word Origins: A Year 3 to 6 Spelling and Word Study Program in the article attached or go to
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RT @auspeld: Hear from an international expert in effective maths instruction! @sarahpowellphd (USA) will return to Australia in October fo…
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Beginning Tue 27 Aug This series of online sessions is designed for practising psychologists who are keen to improve their skills in the assessment and identification of specific learning disorders using DSM-5 criteria. Find out more at #dyslexia #SLD
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Introducing... Word Origins: A Year 3 to 6 Spelling and Word Study Program This evidence-informed new program is designed to provide the next step in spelling, reading and vocabulary instruction for students in middle to upper primary school and beyond.
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6 months
Back by popular demand, @sarahpowellphd will be presenting a full day workshop in Perth at the DSF Institute on Fri 25 Oct. This incredible professional learning opportunity will focus on effective instruction in mathematics vocabulary and word problems.
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Today at the DSF Institute, we had a fantastic group of WA teachers who explored the effective implementation of the UFLI Foundations program with specialist teacher, Wes Cutajar. Find upcoming workshop dates at #UFLIFoundations #reading #literacy
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Calling all Educators, Speechies, OTs, and Researchers! Check out the benefits of DSF membership. Membership fees contribute significantly to our organisation by helping to fund services that support children with learning difficulties and their families.
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7 months
Researchers at @blackdoginst (including DSF's Director of Research Translation, Genevieve McArthur) are investigating the effectiveness of a digital anxiety intervention, tailor-made for children with reading difficulties and anxiety. Learn more at
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8 months
Stay up-to-date on the latest workshops and events on offer at DSF! Sign up for the DSF events newsletter at
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8 months
This new practice resource explains how to support secondary students struggling with foundational literacy and numeracy skills. It’s the second part of a series of guidance created by @EdResearchAU in partnership with DSF. Download from
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8 months
Explore current research findings and the knowledge we now have about reading, writing and learning in these online workshop series. Each series is run over four afternoon sessions and sessions will be recorded. Learn more at
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9 months
@EdResearchAU has developed a suite of guidance in partnership with DSF for secondary school leaders and teachers looking to support students struggling with foundational literacy skills. The report can be downloaded from
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Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO)
9 months
New release! Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) resources for school leaders and educators. Designed for students struggling with literacy and numeracy in Years 7 to 9. View the user guide: #MTSS #LiteracyandNumeracy #EducationResources
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9 months
The DSF Library in South Perth has an incredible range of decodable readers, catch-up readers, and games for children, as well as a carefully curated selection of up-to-date, evidence-informed titles for teachers, parents, and professionals. Learn more at:
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10 months
Family, Individual and Professional Members who join or renew their DSF membership now will receive membership benefits through to 30 June 2025. Members are entitled to a range of services and discounts. Learn more at
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11 months
That’s a wrap! Thank you to the speakers, delegates, sponsors, exhibitors and staff who made the 2024 DSF Language, Literacy and Learning Conference such an incredible event! #DSFconf
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