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I have been trained in many research based literacy programs. I have been trained in Bartons Reading and Spelling program. Bartons reading program is influenced by the Orton Gillingham methodology. Orton Gillinham is a structured language...
I have been trained in many research based literacy programs. I have been trained in Bartons Reading and Spelling program. Bartons reading program is influenced by the Orton Gillingham methodology. Orton Gillinham is a structured language...

I received the National Award for helping people with Dyslexia. Half of these people have ADHD. I am myself a student of Orton Gillingham. I have tutored many hundreds of people with Dyslexia.
I received the National Award for helping people with Dyslexia. Half of these people have ADHD. I am myself a student of Orton Gillingham. I have tutored many hundreds of people with Dyslexia.
He immediately figured out some basic issues and put us on the path to fixing them fast. He is clearly very knowledgeable, smart and kind. My son's unique style surprised him but didn’t stump him. He had awesome advice! We HIGHLY... - Karin

Phonics is what helps kids decode words and is instrumental to successful reading fluency and comprehension. I take the best of all the methods - Orton Gillingham, EBLI, Barton, and use what works for your individual child, making it...
Phonics is what helps kids decode words and is instrumental to successful reading fluency and comprehension. I take the best of all the methods - Orton Gillingham, EBLI, Barton, and use what works for your individual child, making it...
Very patient and keeps my child engaged throughout the lesson. My child is getting more relaxed with each lesson. Love the progress he is making. - Graciela, 22 lessons with Casey

I have been teaching students at the elementary and middle school level 25+ years, as a classroom teacher, special education resource specialist and private tutor. I specialize in working with dyslexic students and those that have other reading...
I have been teaching students at the elementary and middle school level 25+ years, as a classroom teacher, special education resource specialist and private tutor. I specialize in working with dyslexic students and those that have other reading...
Sara is an absolutely incredible tutor who is making a huge difference in my child’s life. She is very knowledgeable about effective reading tutoring (my child has dyslexia) and is able to adapt and keep things exciting for my dis... - Katherine, 36 lessons with Sara

Orton Gillingham methods, Sonday System, Brainspring Phonics First and Structures trained.
Orton Gillingham methods, Sonday System, Brainspring Phonics First and Structures trained.
Although we hired Rebekah for a brief period, she was diligent in providing an assessment for my daughter the first day. She had knowledge of how she would provide instruction and I felt confident she was doing a good job. - Vania

I am an Authorized Reading Specialist Trained in Dyslexia Interventions. As a result, I am certified to tutor students in Orton Gillingham. I have tutored two third grade students successfully. Both students increased a grade level in...
I am an Authorized Reading Specialist Trained in Dyslexia Interventions. As a result, I am certified to tutor students in Orton Gillingham. I have tutored two third grade students successfully. Both students increased a grade level in...

I have successfully completed training in Orton Gillingham through the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education, covering both Comprehensive and Morphology levels. I have been using Orton Gillingham for five years and love the...
I have successfully completed training in Orton Gillingham through the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education, covering both Comprehensive and Morphology levels. I have been using Orton Gillingham for five years and love the...

In addition to the in-depth knowledge in language development gained while studying and practicing as an SLP, I have received training in Orton-Gillingham through the Institute for Multisensory Education. In addition to the Orton Gillingham...
In addition to the in-depth knowledge in language development gained while studying and practicing as an SLP, I have received training in Orton-Gillingham through the Institute for Multisensory Education. In addition to the Orton Gillingham...
My daughter started working with Dulcie 7 months ago. We were both impressed with Dulcie's knowledge of teaching the concepts to meet my daughter's needs. On day one, Dulcie came with curriculum and a plan for how to teach my daug... - Erin, 60 lessons with Dulcie

I have over 11 years of experience helping students of all ages strengthen their reading skills, from early decoding to advanced comprehension. My approach is grounded in structured literacy and Orton–Gillingham–inspired methods, using...
I have over 11 years of experience helping students of all ages strengthen their reading skills, from early decoding to advanced comprehension. My approach is grounded in structured literacy and Orton–Gillingham–inspired methods, using...
Ann is very kind, gentle spoken, knowledgeable, attentive, and patient tutor for my daughter. My daughter loves English, but struggled to focus on topics and book selections. She has been very caring and even follow up with little... - Masae, 47 lessons with Ann

I received certification through college coursework in Dyslexia and the use of Orton Gillingham for remediation. In addition, I am received certification for dyslexia training through The University Of Rio Grande and our local ESC.
I received certification through college coursework in Dyslexia and the use of Orton Gillingham for remediation. In addition, I am received certification for dyslexia training through The University Of Rio Grande and our local ESC.

With over seven years of experience as a Certified Education Specialist, I specialize in teaching spelling through the Sonday System, a structured literacy program based on the Orton Gillingham approach. My Spelling instruction involves...
With over seven years of experience as a Certified Education Specialist, I specialize in teaching spelling through the Sonday System, a structured literacy program based on the Orton Gillingham approach. My Spelling instruction involves...

I have been teaching children and adults for over 30 years! I have a BS degree in Early Childhood Education (Pre-K to 3rd grade) as well as the Orton-Gillingham Plus reading certificate from IMSE. I earned my graduate certification in Applied...
I have been teaching children and adults for over 30 years! I have a BS degree in Early Childhood Education (Pre-K to 3rd grade) as well as the Orton-Gillingham Plus reading certificate from IMSE. I earned my graduate certification in Applied...

I am a licensed Dyslexia tutor through the Dyslexia Training Institute. I create individualized lesson plans for each of my students based on their specific needs using the Orton Gillingham techniques. Not every dyslexia tutor is the same...
I am a licensed Dyslexia tutor through the Dyslexia Training Institute. I create individualized lesson plans for each of my students based on their specific needs using the Orton Gillingham techniques. Not every dyslexia tutor is the same...
Thanks to Rebecca’s tutoring, my child is catching up with spelling! She really struggled during the pandemic after a year of virtual school and is doing much better now. - Dorilyn, 25 lessons with Rebecca

Maria holds an MS Ed. degree from Bank Street College in Special Education, and is trained in Orton Gillingham method of instruction. Maria is a certified reading teacher, in addition, she has taken workshops at the Windward School with...
Maria holds an MS Ed. degree from Bank Street College in Special Education, and is trained in Orton Gillingham method of instruction. Maria is a certified reading teacher, in addition, she has taken workshops at the Windward School with...

I am an Orton Gillingham Certified Literacy Tutor with more than twenty years of experience working with Dyslexic Students (K-4) and students who are performing significantly below grade level. I provide individualized, structured,...
I am an Orton Gillingham Certified Literacy Tutor with more than twenty years of experience working with Dyslexic Students (K-4) and students who are performing significantly below grade level. I provide individualized, structured,...

As a certified cross-categorical Special Education Teacher with over 20 years of experience, I specialize in helping students with dyslexia build foundational reading and writing skills. My approach relies on evidence-based, Structured Literacy...
As a certified cross-categorical Special Education Teacher with over 20 years of experience, I specialize in helping students with dyslexia build foundational reading and writing skills. My approach relies on evidence-based, Structured Literacy...

Hi! I’m Kim F., a passionate and patient phonics tutor with a deep love for helping young readers build strong literacy skills. I specialize in working with early learners (Pre-K to 3rd Grade) to develop foundational reading abilities through...
Hi! I’m Kim F., a passionate and patient phonics tutor with a deep love for helping young readers build strong literacy skills. I specialize in working with early learners (Pre-K to 3rd Grade) to develop foundational reading abilities through...

I have experience teaching phonics using the All About Reading curriculum, a mastery-based curriculum that uses an Orton Gillingham approach. I can create my own phonics lessons as well.
I have experience teaching phonics using the All About Reading curriculum, a mastery-based curriculum that uses an Orton Gillingham approach. I can create my own phonics lessons as well.
Dana worked well with my freshmen college student. She helped her with organizational, study and test skills. She also helped her focus on critical areas for success in her English class. Dana's tutoring made for a successful seme... - Beth, 41 lessons with Dana

I am a certified Orton-Gillingham instructor with significant experience teaching this multisensory, structured literacy approach. My expertise lies in providing individualized instruction to students with dyslexia and other reading difficulties,...
I am a certified Orton-Gillingham instructor with significant experience teaching this multisensory, structured literacy approach. My expertise lies in providing individualized instruction to students with dyslexia and other reading difficulties,...

With more than 22 years of experience as a certified classroom teacher and a Master's degree in Special Education, I bring the expertise of a veteran educator to every session. My experience teaching both Special Education and General Education...
With more than 22 years of experience as a certified classroom teacher and a Master's degree in Special Education, I bring the expertise of a veteran educator to every session. My experience teaching both Special Education and General Education...
Ms. Candace, in just the first two months, has helped our daughter gain confidence and shown a great improvement in her reading, spelling and phonological skills. We fully believe that our daughters continued lessons with Ms. Cand... - Scott, 46 lessons with Candace

After getting my MA in Elementary/ Special Education, I received extensive training in the Orton Gillingham method, as well as the biological basis of Dyslexia through Bowman Educational Services. I worked at a private school for...
After getting my MA in Elementary/ Special Education, I received extensive training in the Orton Gillingham method, as well as the biological basis of Dyslexia through Bowman Educational Services. I worked at a private school for...
Our son has been working with Kelly for several months now and the progress that he has made is incredible. Kelly is organized and thorough with her lesson plans and delivery. She always puts in detailed notes about each lesson wh... - Deidra, 143 lessons with Kelly

I have a California teaching credential and 23 years classroom teaching experience, as well as 5 years experience successfully tutoring struggling readers. I have been trained in Orton Gillingham and direct, explicit teaching of reading.
I have a California teaching credential and 23 years classroom teaching experience, as well as 5 years experience successfully tutoring struggling readers. I have been trained in Orton Gillingham and direct, explicit teaching of reading.
Carol has been an incredible tutor and guide in my journey to becoming an effective reader, especially as an English learner. From the beginning, she has made the process approachable and enjoyable. Her teaching style is patient a... - April, 19 lessons with Carol

...Academy, Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School, and Teaneck Public Schools). I hold certification in the Orton Gillingham Technique for teaching dyslexic students who struggle with reading, writing and spelling. I am also certified in ...
...Academy, Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School, and Teaneck Public Schools). I hold certification in the Orton Gillingham Technique for teaching dyslexic students who struggle with reading, writing and spelling. I am also certified in ...

I have been a professional reading tutor since 2018 and an amateur reading tutor since I was in the 4th grade! I have self-studied Lindamood Bell, Orton Gillingham and Heggerty approaches and use elements of all of them when working with...
I have been a professional reading tutor since 2018 and an amateur reading tutor since I was in the 4th grade! I have self-studied Lindamood Bell, Orton Gillingham and Heggerty approaches and use elements of all of them when working with...
I was initially on the fence about having an online tutor for my 3rd grader thinking in person would probably be more beneficial. Regardless, I took a chance with Naomi based on the amazing reviews she had and her experience tutor... - Brenda, 177 lessons with Naomi
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