Orton-Gillingham Tutor Training Sessions
Thu, Jul 09
|Scottish Rite Learning Centre Barrie
Join us in learning about The Orton-Gillingham Approach and how to use it to tutor children effectively through structured multisensory methods while teaching them how to read, write, and build confidence!
Time & Location
Jul 09, 2026, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Scottish Rite Learning Centre Barrie, 99 Morrow Rd, Barrie, ON L4N 3V7, Canada
About the event
Join us for the first two modules of our Orton-Gillingham Tutor Training and discover how you can make a meaningful difference in a child’s life.
The Orton-Gillingham Approach is a structured, hands-on method for teaching reading and writing—especially effective for learners who may struggle with traditional approaches. At its core, it breaks language down into small, manageable pieces and teaches them in a clear, logical sequence. Rather than memorizing words, students learn why words work the way they do. Lessons are multisensory, meaning students see it, say it, hear it, and write it—all at once—so learning truly sticks.
Module One will take place on Thursday, July 9th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
This day focuses on building a strong foundation. You’ll explore the origins of the Orton-Gillingham Approach, learn about its creators, and begin understanding how to bring it to life in your teaching. We’ll also dive into phonology and phonemic…