Orton-Gillingham Tutoring
Orton-Gillingham Center provides support for students, families, teachers, educators and the community experiencing dyslexia, reading and writing struggles.
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Ms. Jill MacNiven, M.Ed. is a reading and writing tutor, presenter, teacher and consultant in Kentucky.
Ms. MacNiven uses Orton-Gillingham program to tutor students in reading and writing.
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* Orton-Gillingham utilizes multi-sensory, explicit, sequential, cumulative and direct instruction during tutoring sessions.
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* Orton-Gillingham was founded in 1934 by Dr. Orton and Anna Gillingham. There are variations of the program. This one includes handwriting.
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* Seminars and Consulting Services (Contact Jill MacNiven)
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* Training (Contact Jill MacNiven)
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Tutoring Services:
Trained in 3 Orton Gillingham Methods I prefer the one the includes phonemes and graphemes, (handwriting) because they go hand in hand.
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* Reading and Writing Tutoring $75 per hour.
* Orton-Gillingham Diagnostic Assessment Required $300
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* HIGH success rates. Increased reading and writing scores on standardized tests.
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* References, positive letters from former clients can be provided.
Reading - OG Method
Phonology, Morphology and Orthography
Phonemes and Graphemes
Comprehension
Vocabulary
Spelling
Fluency
Phonemes
Grammar
Prefix, Suffixes, Root Words
Greek and Latin
Handwriting/Writing Skills
Teach - Writing School Papers/Editing
High School Student Essays
Self Esteem Building
Organizational Skills
Executive Function Skills
Scholarship Application Assistance for H.S. Juniors and Seniors
Training in OG
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Education:
Master's in Special Education Bellarmine 2004
Master's of Art in Curriculum and Instruction, University of Kentucky 2002
Rank I Special Education, Bellarmine University 2004
Kentucky Teacher Certification/Dual Certification, Special Education and Business Education Present, 2027
Graduate of Practicum One Orton-Gillingham Course- Mayerson
Hindman Settlement School Two Summers Training and Teaching Dyslexia Summer School 6 week program Eastern KY
Martha Chiodi Multisensory Method Level One Graduate
22 Years Teaching Experience
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Scholarships Available For Those on SSDI
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Jill MacNiven, M.Ed.
Kentucky Rank 1 Certified Teacher
5750 Old Floydsburg Road
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 612-5095
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