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Orton-Gillingham

Orton-Gillingham is a specialized method of instruction for dyslexia, and can be a great fit for anyone (child or adult) who struggles with reading, writing, and/or spelling. Orton-Gillingham tutoring requires specialized training. Amanda is certified in Orton-Gillingham through Dyslexia Training Institute. Clients should anticipate 5-10 minutes of homework per day outside of sessions to reinforce new concepts. Sessions are 50 minutes in length, and cost $50. All required materials are included. 

General Tutoring

General tutoring for K-12 and college/adult students can focus on any area where the student needs some extra help. Amanda has experience working with students on:

Resumes and interviewing skills

HIgh school, college and graduate level research, writing and citation styles

Math (K-9 -through first-year algebra)

English as a Second Langauge

Note-taking and oganization

Attention, anxiety and test-taking

How to use the library (K-8)

K-12 writing and language arts

K-12 Science & Social Studies

Many college subjects - please inquire

General tutoring sesions are 50 minutes in length, and cost $35. No specific materials are required. 

For all students, in-person sessions take place at a mutually agreed location such as a public library (generally in the Milwaukie, Oregon, area). Virtual sessions may be workable depending on the age and needs of the student. Parents are required to remain on-site for the full session; limited exceptions may be agreed to for students ages 14-17.