Helping to make every child a reader. A founding director of #MultiLit | Vice President Learning Difficulties Australia
Joined January 2012
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May 14
What Education Can Learn From Trusted Professions
Doug Carnine examines What is Required to Make Education an Evidence-Aligned Profession?
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📚 The Reading Pledge is a roadmap to help fix the 1 in 3 Australian adults are functionally illiterate. By committing to this pledge, schools & policymakers can help ensure every child gain the literacy skill they need to thrive in education and beyond.
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Lots of excellent information in the current issue of Nomanis. Posts like Dr Nicola Bell’s & Dr Kevin and Dr Robyn Wheldall’s pieces, discussing dosage of instruction in phonemic awareness are particularly interesting & informative.
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Robyn Wheldall retweeted
Apr 21
Looking for fantastic resources to support your students with learning difficulties? Check out the amazing suite of tools & materials from @LD_Australia
Explore a wide range of evidence-based strategies, informative articles, and practical guides here: ldaustralia.org/information-…
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🧠 Developmental Disorders That Impact Learning
A 2-part online PD series exploring DCD & DLD—with practical, evidence-informed classroom strategies.
📅 18 & 25 March 2026 | 7–8:30pm AEDT
💻 Online recording
🔗 ldaustralia.org/events/
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Robyn Wheldall retweeted
Jan 12
Excellent Nomanis Note
Jan 12
In this recently published Nomanis Note, Dr Mark Carter, Maddy Goto and Ying Sng examine the role of strategy instruction in improving reading comprehension. Read in full: hubs.la/Q03-tTXT0
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10 Dec 2025
RT @Education_NI: 🎥WATCH | Over 500 school leaders, teachers, researchers and policymakers attended the #TransformED Literacy Symposium tod…
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Robyn Wheldall retweeted
26 Nov 2025
Using PISA data from 73 countries, researchers estimated the extent to which growth mindset mediates the association of SES and achievement, and find results consistent w/ the picture of the last 10 years. It's a real effect. It's small. nature.com/articles/s41539-0…
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Robyn Wheldall retweeted
27 Nov 2025
The much-anticipated 2026 MultiLit Catalogue is ready, outlining our new programs, resources, professional development offerings and updated purchase information for the coming year. View here.
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Robyn Wheldall retweeted
24 Nov 2025
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24 Nov 2025
PSA @kevinwheldall is no longer on X
Any tweet from that handle from this time is not from Kevin Wheldall.
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Robyn Wheldall retweeted
29 Oct 2025
🎉 Congrats to our 2025 LDA Award Winners!
🌟 Prof. Sarah Powell
🌟 Dr Alison Madelaine
🌟 Julie Scali
🌟 Dr Bec Marland
🌟 Felicity Brown
Thank you for your incredible impact!
👉 ldaustralia.org/about/awards…
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30 Oct 2025
This promises to be a great event. Come join us in Melbourne!
30 Oct 2025
⏰ Less than a month to go!
Celebrate 60 years of LDA with us — inspiring presentations, exhibitions, networking, wine & canapés.
🎉 Featuring Laura Glisson & Professor Sarah Powell.
Reserve your spot now!
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Robyn Wheldall retweeted
27 Oct 2025
Join us for LDA’s first 2025 live event!
Hear from Laura Glisson on The Science of Learning in Action—evidence-based strategies to support struggling learners.
📅 22 Nov 2025 | The Treacy Centre, Melbourne
Part of our 60th Anniversary celebration!
🔗 ldaustralia.org/events/60/
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Robyn Wheldall retweeted
28 Oct 2025
Learn about Dyslexia, what it is, what it’s not and how a multi tiered system of support in schools can help with @JulieMavlian from @CodeReadNetwork
27 Oct 2025
We’re lighting it red for Dyslexia Awareness Month! 🔴
Watch Julie Mavlian’s webinar Identifying and Supporting Students with Dyslexia in our on-demand library 👇
ldaustralia.org/on-demand
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25 Oct 2025
We are so thrilled that you are LDA’s Eminent Researcher for 2025 @sarahpowellphd Congratulations!
23 Oct 2025
It's such an honor to receive the Eminent Researcher Award from Learning Difficulties Australia. While my name is on the award, everything is a team effort! I'm so grateful to the PRIME leads and doc students as well as the teachers and students who participate in our research.
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Robyn Wheldall retweeted
24 Oct 2025
In this Nomanis article, Robert Pondiscio discusses the challenges of creating DIY lessons and classroom resources, and questions why teachers are being called on to be instructional designers. Read in full here: hubs.la/Q03P2-970
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Robyn Wheldall retweeted
22 Oct 2025
Despite challenges, Belmay Primary School improved student outcomes by switching to evidence-based instruction using MultiLit’s programs, including InitiaLit. Learn about how they made the change: hubs.la/Q03Pq-gL0
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