Blog: Orton-Gillingham Weekly

Multisensory Monday- Bunny Hop and Scrabble Slam

Posted by Brainspring on 21st Sep 2014

Hi everyone, Welcome to Multisensory Monday!  This week I am featuring 2 ideas from Dite at Ladder Learning Services.  I was having some email difficulty recently and I missed sharing a couple of Dite … read more

Early Signs of Dyslexia

Posted by Brainspring on 10th Sep 2014

Hi everyone, I listened to an interview with Sally Shaywitz on the program Disability Matters as I was cooking dinner the other night.  Dr. Sally Shaywitz is a leader in the field of reading research. … read more

Multisensory Structured Language Teaching

Posted by Brainspring on 3rd Sep 2014

Hi everyone, I hope you all enjoyed a long, relaxing Labor Day weekend!  Since almost everyone has started their school year, I want to remind you that I am here to help however I can.  Don’t hesitate … read more

Support House Resolution 456 for Dyslexia

Posted by Brainspring on 13th Aug 2014

Hi everyone, Today I want to share with you some information about two Congressional resolutions about dyslexia that have been introduced in the House of Representatives.  I learned about these in a m … read more

Top 5 Tips for Working with Distractible Students

Posted by Brainspring on 16th Jul 2014

Hi everyone, Sometimes keeping students focused is a big challenge during a lesson.  I have had many students that struggle with attention issues and usually requires some extra effort to keep on task … read more

Phonics First is Orton-Gillingham

Posted by Brainspring on 24th Jun 2014

Hi everyone, RLAC sent out this fantastically informative email to our newsletter subscribers earlier today and I wanted to share it with everyone.  It’s about how Phonics First is an Ortong-Gil … read more