The Rose Institute for Learning and Literacy

ADV CERT - Science of Reading: Multisensory Instruction – 13 credits

These credits can be incorporated into the MPS Literacy (Birth-Grade 6) and Special Education Childhood (grades 1-6)

Fall 2021 Course and Workshop Offerings

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Fall 2021 Course Schedule:

ORTON-GILLINGHAM CLASSROOM EDUCATOR COURSE via ZOOM

5 Saturday sessions; 9:00 a.m-4:30 p.m. daily

Participants must attend all sessions

ZOOM MEETING DATES:

September 25

October 2

October 30

November 20

December 4

For program information contact Renee O'Rourke at 914-323-5434 or at Renee.ORourke@mville.edu. 

ORTON-GILLINGHAM CLASSROOM EDUCATOR TRAINING and PRACTICUM

COURSE 1
This foundational course serves as the first step in completing the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Classroom Educator Certification. It prepares teachers to use the Orton-Gillingham approach in a classroom setting but content is also useful in small group and tutorial situations.

YEAR LONG PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE

This practicum provides applicants with the opportunity to fulfill the lesson delivery and observation requirements required by the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators under the supervision of a mentor.

COURSE 2
This is the second foundation course in the Academy sequence required to move on to higher levels of Orton-Gillingham certification.

Courses and practicum can be taken for graduate credit or PD credit. Program planning guidance is offered by The Rose Institute for Learning and Literacy. For additional information contact Renee O'Rourke at 914-323-5434 or at Renee.ORourke@mville.edu.

Professional Development Opportunities

The program includes the following opportunities: 

• Training in Orton-Gillingham Approach
• Yearlong Practicum Featuring One-on-One Mentoring (requires participant's school district approval)
• Coursework and observations for The Academy of Orton-Gillingham CLASSROOM EDUCATOR certification
• On-site in-district training opportunities
• Teachers may choose graduate credit or professional development

For information regarding program details, graduate credit and/or Orton-Gillingham certification preparation, contact Renee.ORourke@mville.edu.  

For graduate course registration, contact Graduate Advising: Kayla.Colasacco@mville.edu  

The Rose Institute, in partnership with Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES, offers courses through the Hudson River Teacher Center. Teachers may register for courses for professional development credit via: www.pnwboces.org/catalog.