Shanghai American School An International Community

COMPREHENSIVE ORTON-GILLINGHAM TRAINING A 4-Day Program by Institute for Multi-Sensory Education (ISME)

DATE: February 2 - 5, 2016 COST: $1,500 USD per person TIME: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. REGISTRATION DUE: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 LOCATION: Shanghai American School, Puxi Campus, 258 Jinfeng Road Huacao Town, Minhang District, Shanghai, China 201107

DESCRIPTION Orton-Gillingham was originally designed for use with individuals with primarily in tutorial settings. IMSE has designed a program based on the Orton-Gillingham philosophy that can be used effectively not only by general education teachers in a large group setting, but by specialists teaching students with disabilities, English learners, or EAL and Learning Support populations in a small group or individually. IMSE has found that all learners benefit from this program.

The goal of this training is to provide teachers with additional tools to incorporate into their current instruction. This program offers the flexibility required to integrate the IMSE Orton-Gillingham philosophy into any existing program. IMSE seeks to provide a sequential, cumulative, multi-sensory approach that will benefit all learners and enhance the effectiveness of your current curriculum.

The IMSE Orton-Gillingham approach equips educators with strategies appropriate for every tier of the Response to Intervention (RTI) model.

Teachers will learn: • The 3-part drill (visual, auditory, kinesthetic) • Syllabication patterns for decoding and encoding • Guidelines for weekly lesson plans • Assessment Reciprocal Teaching method • Multi-sensory techniques for sight words • • Multi-sensory strategies for reading, and • Reciprocal Teaching for • Student assessment techniques

The IMSE Comprehensive Orton-Gillingham Training is a hands-on, personalized session that provides a complete understanding of IMSE’s enhanced Orton-Gillingham method and the tools necessary to apply it in the classroom. After participating in this training, teachers will be able to assess, evaluate and teach children how to read, write, and spell proficiently. Shanghai American School An International Community

REGISTRATION Step 1: Online Registration: Complete the online registration form by Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Click here to register. Step 2: Registration Fee: Please wire $1,500 USD to Shanghai American School by November 20, 2015 RMB Account Name: Shanghai American School Account Number: 121909916010101 Bank Name: China Merchants Bank, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone Sub-Branch Bank Address: No 333 Fute Road (W.I) Shanghai, China, 200131 Bank telephone: +86 21 58663941

USD Account Name: Shanghai American School Account Number: 121909916032606 Bank Name: China Merchants Bank Head Office Bank Address: China Merchants Bank, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone Sub-Branch No 333 Fute Road (W.I), Shanghai, China, 200131 SWIFT Code: CMBCCNBS Bank telephone: +86 21 58664142

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Visa You will need a visa if you are coming to Shanghai from outside of China. A simple tourist visa is sufficient for the trip. Contact Carol Zhou ([email protected]) if you need a letter of invitation from the school.

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Registration Fee Includes • Lunch and Coffee Breaks each day of the workshop • All workshop materials: o IMSE Training Manual o Assessment Manual o Recipe for Reading o Syllable Division Word Book o How to Teach Spelling o Card Pack o Syllable Division Cards o Flip-chart reference for implementing lessons

Weather The weather in Shanghai is cold and damp in February. The average temperature for February is 5oC or 41oF.

If you have any questions please contact Janet Claassen at [email protected].