Organization and Contact
Organization Type
For Profit
Website Address
Headquarter Location (City, State)
Lafayette, Indiana
Contact Name
Sarah "Sadie" Porch-Dixon
Contact Email
sarahsadiedixon@gmail.com
Program Overview
Mission
Dyslexic students are our primary goal but Orton Gillingham can be helpful to other individuals struggling with reading and spelling.
Program Description
Tutoring using the Orton Gillingham method to help improve student's reading and spelling skills.
Type of service
Tutoring Program
Year Program Launched
2021
States of Operation
California,
Indiana
Operation Locations
San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, Fresno, Sacramento, Oakland, Long Beach
Students and Offerings
Number of Students Served in the Most Recent School Year
15
Grade Levels
Pre-Kindergarten,
Kindergarten,
1st Grade,
2nd Grade,
3rd Grade,
4th Grade,
5th Grade,
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade,
9th Grade,
10th Grade,
11th Grade,
12th Grade,
Post secondary
Subject Offered
Early Literacy,
English Language Arts (ELA),
Reading
Other subjects
Orton Gillingham Dyslexia Specialist
Languages of Instruction
English
Delivery Model and Staffing
Delivery Mode
Virtual with a human tutor (e.g. Zoom)
Setting
During School,
Immediately before/after school
Tutor-Student Ratio
1:01
Number of Weeks Per Program
15
Number of Sessions Per Week
2
Number of Minutes Per Session
55
Type of Tutor
Tutoring Staff
Race/Ethnicity breakdown of tutors
100% White
Does your program engage with parents?
Yes
Family Engagement Description
Input from family is strongly encouraged, and with younger children may be necessary during sessions to help with the child's use of technology (like Zoom), etc.
Customer and Cost
Customer Type
Parent, Student
Research Evidence
Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?
No
Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?
No