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1:1 Orton-Gillingham Tutoring
We offer 1 to 1 specialized Orton-Gillingham
lessons by certified Orton-Gillingham practitioners, supervised by
certified Orton-Gillingham trainers. Lessons can occur a minimum of
2 times per week or up to 4 times per week. More frequent lessons
will have a greater impact on learning.
Remedial lessons can be arranged between the hours of 10am to 7pm
Monday through Fridays, school term.
Click here to view our '06 - '07 school term
calendar.
Click here to see our '07 - '08
school term calendar.
Educational Assessments
Dr. Gavin Reid
will be available to carry out psycho-educational assessments at
REACH Learning Center throughout 2007 and 2008. He has conducted
over 1,000 assessments world wide and has been resident psychologist
to a number of public, independent and special schools. He is a
long-standing member of the British Dyslexia Association Teacher
Training Accreditation Board. He is also on the Scientific Advisory
Board for the Centre for Child Evaluation and Teaching in Kuwait,
where he is also a project consultant, and is an advisor to the
board of the Canadian Academy for Therapeutic Tutors (CATT). Call
our center at 604.987.6760 for more information.
 Writing
Skills Program: Level 1
Our small group writing program
is designed to help children develop their written language skills.
With systematic, sequential, multisensory teaching, the first module
will focus on creating a risk free environment while working on
basic grammatical concepts, correct use of punctuation and
capitalization, sentence structure and expanded sentences.
Click here for information about
our spring '08 after school and Saturday classes.
Writing
Skills Program: Level 2
Our small group writing program is designed to help children develop
their written language skills.
With systematic, sequential, multisensory teaching, the second
module will focus on creating a risk free environment while working
on the structure of a paragraph, types of sentences and types of
paragraphs. The students will also work on creative writing skills
including listing, identifying setting, use of characters, structure
of a short story, and basic poetry elements.
Super
Spellers Program
Our small group spelling
program has been developed to help students with basic spelling
skills.
Using Orton-Gillingham strategies, the first module will focus on
creating a risk free environment while clarifying short vowels,
common multiple spelling choices, common consonant digraphs and
three spelling rules.
Click here for more information
about our spring '08 after school and Saturday classes.
Little
Learners Kindy Program
This small group early literacy
program has been created to assist 4 to 6 year old students with
reading readiness skills.
Students will work on explicit phonological awareness skills
including identification of whole words, identification of
syllables, phoneme segmentation, phoneme deletion and manipulation,
and rhyming. Call our center at 604.987.6760 or
click here for more information
about our spring '08 afternoon classes. |
