FAQ

1. Schedule a math or reading, spelling, writing, reading comprehension consultation. 2. The student completes an assessment, and we discuss a tutoring plan with the family. 3. Weekly sessions are scheduled, and access to our online platform is provided.

No, students do not receive homework.

● Most communication is conducted through our online platform or via email. ● Urgent matters may be addressed via text or phone call

● Reading and spelling using Orton-Gillingham-based programs ● Reading comprehension & inferencing ● Writing ● Math Sessions are available in person, online, or as a hybrid model.

Orton-Gillingham was founded by Samuel Orton, a neuropsychiatrist, and Anna Gillingham, educator and psychologist, as a methodology to teach students with dyslexia and other language processing difficulties. Orton-Gillingham programs teach learners in a sequential, explicit, multisensory way. Programs such as Barton Reading & Spelling System, Wilson Reading System, and Lindamood-Bell all fall under the umbrella of utilizing the Orton-Gillingham methodology, and are all systems are foundational in our students’ programs.

We typically work with students in 1st through 8th grade. If your student is outside of this range, please contact us (https://www.thrivingmindslearning.com/contact)to discuss options.