Between 1 and 3 students in every classroom in New South Wales may experience difficulties with learning.
We can help.
SPELD NSW provides support, advice, learning and resources through the provision of professional learning and resources for educators, and advice, information and resources for families.
We are committed to early identification, effective intervention and support for children and adults with specific learning difficulties, like dyslexia.
If you are teacher, interventionist or family member of a student who struggles with reading, writing, spelling or maths and you’re looking for support get in touch.
Latest News
We are thrilled to launch the new SPELD NSW’s Parents Hub!
Designed specifically for parents, this Hub is packed with valuable information and resources to support your child’s learning at home, especially if they need additional support for specific learning difficulties like dyslexia.
Dyslexia Awareness Month Free Understanding Dyslexia Course!
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month! To help raise awareness, SPELD NSW is offering a FREE Understanding Dyslexia on-line course!
SPELD NSW visit to Canberra
SPELD NSW is coming to Canberra with evidence based professional learning courses to support teachers, and Specific Learning Difficulty assessment opportunities for struggling students!
We are thrilled to launch the new SPELD NSW’s Parents Hub!
Designed specifically for parents, this Hub is packed with valuable information and resources to support your child’s learning at home, especially if they need additional support for specific learning difficulties like dyslexia.
Dyslexia Awareness Month Free Understanding Dyslexia Course!
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month! To help raise awareness, SPELD NSW is offering a FREE Understanding Dyslexia on-line course!
SPELD NSW visit to Canberra
SPELD NSW is coming to Canberra with evidence based professional learning courses to support teachers, and Specific Learning Difficulty assessment opportunities for struggling students!
Upcoming Workshops
Kick-Start Your School’s Professional Learning Plan for 2025 – Online
WHEN: 3:30pm - 4:30pm,
18 September 2024
SPELD NSW Referral Database Information Session – Online
WHEN: 2.00pm - 2.45pm,
26 September 2024
SLD with Impairment in Mathematics (Dyscalculia): Assessment & Diagnosis for Psychologists – Online
WHEN: 11:00am - 5:30pm,
16 October 2024
Online Bookshop
You can purchase decodable readers, Understanding Learning Difficulties guides and other literacy and numeracy resources for schools, teachers, tutors, speech pathologists and families from the SPELD NSW bookshop store. SPELD NSW members receive discounts at the SPELD NSW Bookshop.
Decodable Readers K-2
Intervention and Catch-Up Resources
Literacy Resources
Maths Games and Activities
Contact Us
If you are looking for support for your family, yourself, your student or your school contact us.
AUSPELD strives to ensure that all Australian students are successful learners and that all teachers are equipped with the essential knowledge and skills they need. In the last 12 months, the state SPELDs have supported students and teachers Australia-wide: