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Orton Gillingham Tutoring

Orton-Gillingham Center of Pewee Valley 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.  Orton-Gillingham utilizes multi-sensory, explicit, sequential, cumulative and direct instruction during tutoring sessions.   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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Reading and Writing Tutoring $75 per hour.

Orton-Gillingham Diagnostic Assessment $300.

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Cash, Check, Venmo Paid the Day of Service.

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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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I have HIGH success rates. 

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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

jill.macniven@gmail.com

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Our Clients

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