In recent years, the once-esoteric term “evidence-based reading instruction” has spread beyond research institutions to become part of the vernacular of classroom teachers tasked with teaching young ...

Summer vacation doesn’t mean work stops for teachers. At an RE-1 Valley School Board meeting on Monday, Dawn Cole, kindergarten/first grade resource teacher at Ayres Elementary, Patricia Kramer, fifth ...

Orton-Gillingham concepts are now popular with both parents and teachers. It's not just an approach to learning but a reading program that follows a simple path for every student. Because it is ...

The Orton-Gillingham (OG) method is a well-researched, structured and multisensory approach to the teaching of reading, writing and spelling, and particularly suitable for dyslexic and other literacy ...

In 2019, a grassroots campaign led by parents succeeded in passing a wave of dyslexia legislation. Many states mandated hallmarks of the Orton-Gillingham method, specifically calling for “multisensory ...

What started as a group of parents coming together to find resources for their children has turned into a formal program driving results at local public schools. The Lowcountry Literacy Project is an ...