Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators

Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators It is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization.

The Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators is the leading Orton-Gillingham teacher training center in the nation, servicing dyslexic students and those who teach them. The Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators is unique in being the only organization established and authorized expressly to set and maintain professional and ethical standards for the practice of th

e Orton-Gillingham Approach and to certify teachers and to accredit instructional programs that meet these standards. The Academy is incorporated and operates under the New York State Education Law, its corporate status being authorized in 1995 by action of the Board of Regents of The University of the State of New York on behalf of the Education Department of the State of New York.

10/17/2025

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OGA was founded to establish & maintain standards for the practice of the Orton-Gillingham Approach.

2022 OGA Conference Registration is open! Featuring Steve Graham Ed.D., and R. Malatesha Joshi, Ph.D. Join us for our vi...
03/02/2022

2022 OGA Conference Registration is open! Featuring Steve Graham Ed.D., and R. Malatesha Joshi, Ph.D. Join us for our virtual conference, 2 full days, and 30 sessions. All sessions are available for 3 months following the conference. https://cvent.me/YPNZ3A

OGA Conference Registration is open! Featuring Hugh Catts, Ph.D., and Marilyn Zecher, M.A., CALT. Join us for our first ...
02/26/2021

OGA Conference Registration is open! Featuring Hugh Catts, Ph.D., and Marilyn Zecher, M.A., CALT. Join us for our first virtual conference, 2 full days, and 26 sessions. All sessions are available for 3 months following the conference. https://cvent.me/D524xr

The Academy has sad news to share. Karen Leopold, a long-time Fellow member, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, Fe...
02/05/2021

The Academy has sad news to share. Karen Leopold, a long-time Fellow member, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, February 1, 2021. Karen became a member of the Academy in 1996 and dedicated her time to educating people in the Orton-Gillingham Approach. She was an enthusiastic member contributing to many initiatives set forth by the Academy. She was tireless in her efforts to mentor and train people. We look forward to sharing more information on Karen in our spring newsletter. Our heartfelt condolences to her family and friends.

The Call for Proposals for the 2020 Academy conference is open! https://www.ortonacademy.org/conference/call-for-papers/...
09/19/2019

The Call for Proposals for the 2020 Academy conference is open!
https://www.ortonacademy.org/conference/call-for-papers/
For conference information click the link.
https://www.ortonacademy.org/conference/

2020 CALL FOR PROPOSALS IS OPEN! The Call for Proposals is open for individual or small group presentations focusing on the Orton-Gillingham Approach, dyslexia, and other related topics. Deadline: November 18, 2019 Decision emailed by: December 6, 2019 Length of Sessions: 1 1/2 hours Conference Fees...

A giant tree has fallen in our forest ~ Dawn NiemanDiana Hanbury KingSeptember 5, 1927 - June 15th, 2018Our hearts are h...
06/15/2018

A giant tree has fallen in our forest ~ Dawn Nieman

Diana Hanbury King
September 5, 1927 - June 15th, 2018

Our hearts are heavy at the news of Diana's passing. The Academy will carry on the important work started by Diana and the Founding Fellows. Thank you, Diana, for being an inspiration to countless OG practitioners.

09/20/2017

Welcome to the AcademyNews Summer/Fall 2017 issue, the official newsletter of the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators.

11/26/2014

The next deadline for applications is approaching!

Please have your application post marked by January 10, 2015.

For USPS:
AOGPE
PO Box 234
Amenia, NY 12501

For FedEx, UPS, DHL:
AOGPE
3296 Route 343, Suite 1
Amenia, NY 12501

Phone number: 845.373.8919

06/06/2013

The next deadline for applications is fast approaching!

Please have your application post marked by July 10th.

For USPS: AOGPE
PO Box 234
Amenia, NY 12501

For FedEx, UPS, DHL: AOGPE
3296 Route 343, Suite 1
Amenia, NY 12501

Phone number: 845.373.8919

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3296 Route 343, Ste 1
Amenia, NY
12501

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The Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators was established in 1995 to set and maintain professional and ethical standards for the practice of the Orton-Gillingham Approach and to certify teachers and to accredit instructional programs that meet these standards. It was established by its Founding Fellows, who were either trained directly by Dr. Samuel Orton, Anna Gillingham, Bessie Stillman, June Lyday Orton, Paula Rome or other individuals trained by the previously mentioned individuals. It is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization.