Jennifer Tavello, F/OGA (CE)

The coursework and practicum meets the OGA requirements for Classroom Educator level. This certification provides the participant with skills and principles of the Orton-Gillingham Approach to provide and modify literacy instruction in the classroom or small groups.

Course manual is provided. Trainees must purchase the Language Tool Kit (Rome/Osman). Trainees will receive many support files to use within the classroom setting, as well as access to the private FB group for ongoing support.

Practicum: The fee for this course includes the practicum. The practicum is required for OG Academy membership at the Classroom Educator level. The practicum entails 50 hours of teaching a group of students over a minimum of 8 months. Includes 5 observations by Fellow or qualified supervisor. Practicum begins when coursework is completed.

Prerequisite: Bachelor’s Degree

Fellow: Jennifer Tavello, F/OGA