
Tutoring Advantage was founded by Joan Robertson in 2006. Joan is a licensed teacher, trained in the Orton-Gillingham method and specializes in Dyslexia, Dysgraphia and learning disabilities. In May of 1992 she completed her kindergarten student teaching and kindergarten intercultural course work at Vaxjo University in Sweden.
She later went on to complete course work in all four levels of the Orton-Gillingham Method through the Upper Midwest Branch of the International Dyslexia Association, Orton-Gillingham of Minnesota and Hamline University. Joan started her teaching career as an enrichment and remedial kindergarten reading teacher in Bloomington, Minnesota.
She later went on to complete course work in all four levels of the Orton-Gillingham Method through the Upper Midwest Branch of the International Dyslexia Association, Orton-Gillingham of Minnesota and Hamline University. Joan started her teaching career as an enrichment and remedial kindergarten reading teacher in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Services
Reading
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Tutoring in reading and spelling using an Orton-Gillingham based system, includes reading fluency and reading comprehension. Orton Gillingham is a research-based methodology that is the only one proven system to be successful for improving reading, writing, and spelling skills in people with dyslexia.
Tuition & Scheduling
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If you are interested in learning more about our programs and/or having an open slot reserved please feel free to contact us by phone or through our on-line submission form. We are currently accepting new students for the 2020-2021 School Year and 2020 Summer Programs. You may call or email to request scheduling information.
Writing Skills
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What is Dysgraphia? What are the signs of dysgraphia? What accommodations are ideal for a child with Dysgraphia? What is Handwriting Without Tears? Why is the Handwriting Without Tears method more effective than the ones taught in schools? Dragon Naturally Speaking by Nuance. Speech Recognition Software that turns your voice into text three times faster than most people type.
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