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 ...
A sixth Charleston County school, Carolina Park Elementary in Mount Pleasant, will use the Orton-Gillingham literacy approach ...
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 ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Educators and community leaders came together Tuesday night to highlight the Orton-Gillingham (OG) ...
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 ...
I’ve been a teacher since 1992. When I went to college, I was taught that children would learn to read naturally if we simply surrounded them with books. My training emphasized "whole language," ...
Poway Unified School District teachers are reporting major improvements in their students’ language skills after the first school year with a new literacy program for kindergarten through second ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — New data shows achievement gaps in education for some Charleston County School District classrooms are shrinking thanks to the groundwork for the Lowcountry Literacy Project.
A sixth Charleston County school will adopt the Orton-Gillingham literacy approach through the Lowcountry Literacy Project, ...