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For additional resources for teaching reading to adults, consult a dyslexia organisation in your country. Reputable organisations in Australia include the Australian Dyslexia Association (ADA) and SPELD. Australian can also find out where to get literacy support from the Reading Writing Hotline.

Australian Dyslexia Association

Australian Federation of SPELD Associations

McLoughlin, D., & Leather, C. (2013). The dyslexic adult interventions and outcomes: An evidence-based approach (2nd ed.). Wiley.

Polkinghorne, J. (n.d.). SOS – Spelling for older students. Specific Learning Difficulties SA (SPELD SA).

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