Welcome to Aligned Academics!

A Private Reading Tutoring
Service & Resource Center

Online dyslexia tutoring using the
Orton-Gillingham approach – designed
to help children overcome dyslexia
and other reading challenges.

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For Parents

READING TUTORING FOR STUDENTS

Evidence-based, 1:1 Orton-Gillingham intervention that empowers children with dyslexia to build reading skills, confidence, and independence. All sessions are given by Lindsey, a certified dyslexia specialist with 10+ years of experience.
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For Tutors

MENTORING FOR READING TUTORS

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Ready to grow as a literacy tutor? Get personalized, 1:1 mentoring from an experienced structure literacy practitioner— sessions are designed to boost your confidence, refine your instruction, and help your students thrive.

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TEACH READING THE ALIGNED ACADEMICS WAY

ALIGNED ACADEMICS READING INTERVENTION CURRICULUM
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Virtual Intervention Materials

Google Slides version for virtual and distance learning
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Printable Intervention Materials

Printable PDF version for in-person and at-home learning

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Educator’s Digest, written by Lindsey

When students encounter an unfamiliar word while reading, many fall back on a habit that seems helpful in the moment but causes long-term struggles: guessing. At Aligned Academics, we call this habit “The Guessing Monster.” It sneaks in when a…

Over the years, I’ve explored countless professional resources on writing instruction. While many have offered valuable insights, the books below have had the greatest impact on my teaching practice philosophy and instructional approach. More importantly, they are the resources that…

The phrase “Science of Reading” has become one of the biggest buzzwords in education — but it isn’t a program, trend, or teaching fad. The Science of Reading is a body of decades-long research from cognitive science, neuroscience, linguistics, psychology,…

Struggling reader support is one of the most important investments a family can make. When kids begin to fall behind, struggling reader support helps prevent frustration, low confidence, and widening achievement gaps. Many parents wonder where to start: classroom help,…

The term Orton-Gillingham (OG) appears everywhere in conversations about literacy — and for good reason. Orton-Gillingham is not a single curriculum or packaged program. Instead, it is a research-based approach to teaching reading, spelling, and writing, originally developed for students…

I’ve been looking forward to attending my third OGA - Orton-Gillingham Academy Conference. Tutoring and teaching life have been so busy lately that I haven’t had much time for professional development. I love teaching, but I love learning from others…

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