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Understanding Learning Difficulties: A Practical Guide for Teachers
Speld Qld conducts psychoeducational assessments by registered Psychologists. We assess for learning strengths and weaknesses and can provide a diagnosis of Specific Learning Disorder (in reading, written expression, or mathematics), if appropriate.
Understanding Specific Learning Disorders
Speld Qld conducts psychoeducational assessments by registered Psychologists. We assess for learning strengths and weaknesses and can provide a diagnosis of Specific Learning Disorder (in reading, written expression, or mathematics), if appropriate.
What does Extra Help or Intervention Mean?
Speld Qld conducts psychoeducational assessments by registered Psychologists. We assess for learning strengths and weaknesses and can provide a diagnosis of Specific Learning Disorder (in reading, written expression, or mathematics), if appropriate.
7 Tips for meeting with your child’s school
Speld Qld conducts psychoeducational assessments by registered Psychologists. We assess for learning strengths and weaknesses and can provide a diagnosis of Specific Learning Disorder (in reading, written expression, or mathematics), if appropriate.
When should you consider a learning assessment for your child?
Parents and caregivers should consider seeking a learning assessment for their child when they notice signs that suggest the child may be struggling or have unmet needs academically, socially, or developmentally. Below are some common indicators and scenarios where a...
What to expect in a psychoeducational assessment
A psychoeducational assessment is used to identify strengths and weaknesses, diagnose Specific Learning Disorder (e.g., in reading, often called Dyslexia) (based on the DSM-5-TR criteria) if appropriate, and make evidence-based recommendations to improve learning...
How to advocate for your child
The Speld Qld Team of Education Advisors receive hundreds of calls each year where parents, carers and guardians report that their child is being supported well in their school setting. The classroom teachers are aware of the young person's additional needs and are...
Artificial Intelligence vs Assistive Technology
Adaptation from Emma Derbyshire’s blog. Most readers are likely familiar with ChatGPT by now. For some, this term evokes hope and excitement, while others may feel apprehensive. What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Before discussing ChatGPT's potential applications...
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