Check out these Summer Professional Development Opportunities in the Orton-Gillingham Approach

Professional Development

Upcoming Orton-Gillingham Trainings

Orton-Gillingham Training Opportunity – June 2026

Oregon Dyslexia Institute

State-Approved Dyslexia Training


Instructor: Lynn Lamping

Accredited Training Fellow (OGA)

Structured Literacy Dyslexia Specialist (IDA)


Associate Level Training

This course is the ideal starting point for educators seeking formal training in the Orton-Gillingham Approach to support individual students or small groups.


Training Dates

  • June 22–27, 2026
  • October 10, 2026
  • November 7, 2026

🕗 Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM



Credits

Approved for 4 graduate-level college credits



Location Options

  • In-person at George Fox University (Newberg campus)
  • Online option available



Contact Information

Professional Development Opportunity

Edison Teaching and Learning Center is pleased to offer three Orton-Gillingham training courses taught by Elizabeth Johnson, Accredited Training Fellow with the Orton-Gillingham Academy and Director of Literacy Instruction at Edison High School.


Summer 2026 Registration is Now Open!

These courses provide educators with valuable, evidence-based training in the Orton-Gillingham Approach, designed to support students with dyslexia and other learning differences.


Location

All trainings will be held at:

Edison High School

9020 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

Portland, OR 97225


Join Ron Yoshimoto for a series of engaging, hands-on trainings in August designed to strengthen your instruction and expand your toolkit. Brought to you by IDA-Oregon, and Dyslexia Language Skills Therapy with a special thanks to our location partner, Park Academy.

OG Basic

Plus Morphology


August 3–8, 2026


Deepen your understanding of the Orton-Gillingham Approach while integrating morphology to support reading, spelling, and vocabulary development.

IDA Accredited

One-Day

Morphology Training


August 9, 2026


A focused session on how morphology enhances literacy instruction and supports comprehension and word knowledge.



Two-Day Multisensory Math Training


August 10–11, 2026


Explore multisensory strategies to support math understanding and engagement for diverse learners

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Training Scholarship Opportunity

The Oregon Branch of the International Dyslexia Association and Dyslexia Language Skills Therapy is pleased to offer a scholarship opportunity for educators seeking Orton-Gillingham basic and advanced training.


Ron Yoshimoto Orton-Gillingham Basic Plus Morphology Training Scholarship

This scholarship covers one full registration for:


Six-Day Orton-Gillingham Basic Plus Morphology Training

Instructor: Ron Yoshimoto

August 3–8, 2026

Park Academy, Lake Oswego, OR


Application Deadline:

Sunday, May 31, 2026


How to Apply:

Click the "Apply PDF" button below to apply.

Complete the application and submit via email to:

scholarship@orbida.org


More Information:

https://or.dyslexiaida.org/ron-scholarship/


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