What Makes Reading Tutoring Effective?

Structured Literacy What Makes Reading Tutoring Effective? A Parent Resource From The Blosser Center Download Handout: What Makes An Effective Tutor? What Makes Reading Tutoring Effective?  Effective reading tutoring is not just extra practice. It is targeted instruction based on what a student needs to learn next. For struggling readers, effective tutoring should be explicit, […]

Launch Literacy

Structured Literacy A Parent Resource From The Blosser Center Launch Literacy Download What Is Launch Literacy? Launch Literacy is The Blosser Center’s structured literacy approach for students who need explicit, targeted reading instruction. It builds on the work of Steve Tattum and is adapted by The Blosser Center to align with structured literacy principles and […]

The Orton-Gillingham Approach

Structured Literacy The Orton-Gillingham Approach A Parent Resource From The Blosser Center Download Article: The Orton Gillingham Approach   The Orton-Gillingham Approach The Orton-Gillingham approach is a structured, explicit, multisensory way to teach reading, spelling, and written language. It is often used with students who have dyslexia because it teaches language patterns directly and gives […]

What Is Structured LIteracy?

Structured Literacy What Is Structured Literacy? A Parent Resource From The Blosser Center Download Handout: What Is Structured Literacy?   What Is Structured Literacy? Structured Literacy is an approach to reading instruction that teaches students how written language works in a clear, explicit, and systematic way. Students learn how sounds connect to letters, how words […]