Lara Morales is the Literacy Specialist at Montgomery Elementary School as well as an OG Clinical Supervisor with the Stern Center. Her teaching career spans over 25 years. She was a Special Educator for 20 years, and has enjoyed focusing on literacy instruction for the past several years. Her first introduction to structured literacy instruction was in […]
Orton-Gillingham Institute team
Susan Nyman, M.Ed., Fellow/OGA
Education has been Susan’s passion for over 30 years working in public and private schools as a special educator K-12 as well as an Orton-Gillingham practitioner in private practice. She received her Bachelor’s Degrees in Business Administration and French from The College of Charleston and soon realized her desire was to work with children, so […]
Anne Schramm, M.E.d, Ed.S., CS/OGA.
Peggy Price, M.Ed., Fellow/OGA
Peggy Price, M.Ed., a Fellow of the prestigious Orton-Gillingham Academy, is a literacy and special education expert who leads the Stern Center’s teacher training in the Orton-Gillingham approach to teaching reading. She provides training at the Orton-Gillingham (OG) Classroom Educator, Associate, and Certified levels. Price oversees a talented team of OG Fellows who assist her with […]
SJ Larkspur
SJ Larkspur is passionate about providing behind-the-scenes support for the Stern Center’s mission towards literacy and learning for all. SJ holds a Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in Studio Art, and loves creating art and engaging with stories across all media. SJ lives in South Burlington with their wife, plenty of plants, […]
Amy Ducey, M.Ed., Fellow/OGA
Amy Ducey, M.Ed., a Fellow of the prestigious Orton-Gillingham Academy, is the Assistant Director of the Orton-Gillingham Institute. She provides training at the Orton-Gillingham Classroom Educator, Associate, and Certified levels, in addition to various literacy workshops and webinars. She teaches graduate-level courses and has created curriculum and assessment materials for universal screening and progress monitoring. […]
