Can Orton-Gillingham be taught online?
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Can Orton-Gillingham be taught online?
As Orton-Gillingham teachers, we know that it’s critical to adhere to the principles of Orton-Gillingham instruction. You can achieve this during online tutoring.
Do you have to be trained to use Orton-Gillingham?
Because Orton-Gillingham is a unique teaching approach, teachers must complete specialized training to become certified in this educational approach.
Is Orton-Gillingham certification worth it?
Teachers who have hands-on experience imparting training under the Orton Gillingham approach roughly estimate that even severely dyslexic students (including those suffering from ADHD), gain one grade level in reading within 75-100 hours’ worth of sessions.
How hard is the Orton-Gillingham training?
Completing an Orton-Gillingham training program is not an easy undertaking. It’s a long process. You may have juggled teaching full time with your OG practicum (as I did years ago when I trained), had a family to care for, or one of the most challenging, paid for it out of pocket.
How much is the Orton-Gillingham program?
Total training cost to be eligible for Orton-Gillingham Academy Certified Level Certification is $10,500 plus application fees to OGA.
What is the difference between Orton-Gillingham trained and certified?
Academy training relies on coursework and practicum delivered by an Academy Fellow. Fellows are certified by OGA as independent practitioners to deliver the Academy curriculum.
How do I become a OG?
OG coursework totaling a minimum of 100 hours (plus 60 Associate hours = 160 total) OG-supervised practicum experience, teaching one-to-one, totaling 100 hours over a minimum period of 2 years.
Is Orton-Gillingham good for all students?
While the Orton-Gillingham Approach is frequently implemented as a teaching strategy for students with dyslexia, breaking down language and reading into distinct skills can be beneficial for all students.
