Spring Orton-Gillingham Training Courses

ReadSource has one Orton-Gillingham training option for Spring 2024. View the available course below. Please contact ReadSource office for more information or with questions about group courses.

Classroom Educator

The Orton-Gillingham Classroom Educator (30 hour) class focuses on the principles and fundamentals of the Orton-Gillingham Approach. This class will provide understanding of dyslexia, characteristics of the dyslexic learner, specific procedures for teaching these students primarily in reading and spelling, and the foundation for class or small group assessment and lesson planning. Specific areas covered will include phonemic awareness, phonograms, syllable types, syllable division, short vowel rules, basic prefixes and suffixes, suffix rules, and plural rules.

This is a 30 hour course that satisfies the coursework requirement at the Classroom Educator Level of certification with The Orton-Gillingham Academy. An additional 30 hours of coursework can be taken to satisfy the requirements for the Associate Level of certification.

Course Dates Available:

- Wednesdays, 1/24/2024 – 5/8/2024

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Lesson Planning & Implementation

In this workshop, attendees will use informal evaluations to determine where to begin with a student/students. They will also understand an OG sequence of skills, how they build upon each other, and learn the essential components on an OG lesson plan and the reciprocal nature of reading and spelling.

Dates Available:

3/15/2023 – 5/3/2023

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