Dyslexia tutoring using a multisensory, structured literacy approach to give everyone the tools they need to become empowered readers.
About Dr. B.’s Readers to Leaders Literacy Tutoring
Hi, I am Tammie, a reading interventionist specializing in dyslexia and language-based learning differences. I use the Orton Gillingham method and the Wilson Reading System, two of the most respected research supported methods for teaching struggling readers. I specialize in providing tailored tutoring that focuses on the unique needs of each student. My mission is simple: Give every individual the tools they need to become a successful empowered reader.
Resources
The Center for Effective Reading Instruction
The International Dyslexia Association
International Literacy Association
https://International Literacy Association
Reading Rockets
https://www.readingrockets.org/
University of Florida Literacy Institute
What is dyslexia?
The following is the 2026 Orton Gillingham Academy’s Definition of Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that interferes with the development of reading and writing. Individuals with dyslexia struggle with one or more of the following skills: sounding out unfamiliar words, reading words instantly, and/or spelling. The primary causes of dyslexia are genetic, neurobiological differences.
https://www.ortonacademy.org/resources/what-is-dyslexia/
Five Essential Components of Effective Reading Instruction
• Phonemic awareness • Phonics • Fluency • Vocabulary • Comprehension
