Orton Gillingham Tutors
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Orton Gillingham
Orton-Gillingham is a specific approach that is an individualized and structured approach to teaching students how to read. The best way to get students to learn is to get them engaged in the process. Orton Gillingham uses all the senses during the instructional time, making the learning process fun, engaging, and maximizing the learning.
Libby McCleery
Orton Gillingham Tutor
Hi there I am Libby McCleery! I am the Director of SouthSide Reading Tutor. I have worked with children for over 20 years in public and private settings. I am a certified teacher, trained in Orton Gillingham through IMSE. I have taught elementary, Early Intervention, and Preschool. I look forward to working with your family!
Tiffany Harris
Orton Gillingham Tutor
Tiffany Harris is an early childhood educator and a state-certified reading specialist for all ages. She has over 20 years of working in education in both public and private settings. Tiffany has a love for working with struggling readers and was excited to complete a practicum through the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education to become certified in Orton Gillingham-an engaging, explicit, and systematic approach to teaching reading. Since receiving her Orton Gillingham certification, Tiffany has spent 100s of hours teaching students in person and online of varying abilities in private sessions or small groups.
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