Reading!!

  Ms. Ellie is now accepting clients for summer therapy!

Email pathwayspeech@verizon.net to schedule therapy for reading or organizational/study skills.

Ms. Ellie offers a positive environment where students are taught with their individual learning styles in mind.  As students work with Ms. Ellie, they acquire the confidence they need to succeed in the classroom.

Description:

One-on-one reading therapy for children and adolescents struggling with various aspects of reading: FLUENCY (speed or rate), COMPREHENSION (understanding and recall of information), DECODING (phonics; relating sounds to letters, looking at how words and phrases are formed, recognizing sight words, focusing on meaning)

The two proven methods Ms. Ellie uses with her students are:

•       Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children’s                                                            Rite Flight Comprehension and Reading Rate Program

•       The Shelton School of Dallas’    

     Sequential English Education Program (SEE)

Some of the areas these programs address are:

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·         --Directly teaching letter name and sound connection

·         --Decoding, comprehension, encoding, oral and written expression

·         --Providing direct instruction in identifying patterns of the English language

·         --Strong emphasis on auditory skill development

·         --Utilizing a memory board to address visual, auditory, kinesthetic and tactile learning