Orton-Gillingham Approach
Intervention: Orton-Gillingham Approach
Area: Literacy
Tier: 3
Type: Research Validated Instructional Practice
Major Focus: Decoding and Encoding
Description: Highly structured, multisensory intervention for reading and spelling
Targeted Students: Elementary ☒ Middle ☒ High ☒
Subgroup within Level: K☒ 1☒ 2 ☒3☒ 4☒ 5 ☒6☒ 7☒ 8 ☒9☒ 10☒ 11 ☒12☒
Entrance Criteria: TBD by SST/SRBI team
Exit Criteria: Grade-level performance
Intervention Requirements: Trained and certified teacher
Progress Monitoring: External source needed
Implementation Considerations: Various levels of certification available with practicums required for higher levels
Availability: Elementary schools
Research Backing: Independent research
Link to Intervention: https://www.ortonacademy.org/