Orton - Gillingham refers to a multi-sensory approach to teach the fundamentals of phonics, reading and spelling. Orton Gillingham is created by the Institute of Multi-Sensory Education (IMSE) and is accredited through the International Dyslexia Association.
"A multi-sensory approach makes reading easier for all children, not only those with dyslexia." -IMSE
I feel privileged to have been trained in both the Comprehensive (K-2) and Intermediate (Grades 3+) IMSE programs. I primarily use these programs to teach the fundementals of reading, phonics, vocabulary and spelling
