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About
Swift School serves neurodiverse students in grades K-8. As an innovative educational community, we excel in supporting students who learn differently. We offer a comprehensive, immersive program that specifically addresses the needs of our students.
Admissions
Swift School offers a transformative educational experience for kindergarten through eighth-grade students diagnosed with language learning differences, ADHD, or executive functioning (EF). Swift School creates a personalized and supportive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Academics
Our educational foundation is built upon the proven principles of Orton-Gillingham, utilizing an evidence-based, multisensory approach that provides effective remediation for students with language learning differences, which may include dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, ADHD, or Executive Function diagnoses.
Swift Institute
The Swift Institute offers free workshops, webinars, courses, and seminars on topics such as multisensory math, executive function, social-emotional learning (SEL), instructional technology, dyslexia simulations, and understanding language-based learning differences.
Giving
The Swift Fund ensures our school has essential resources for faculty, facilities, financial aid, technology, and program support to provide an exceptional education to students with dyslexia and language-based learning differences.
Integrated Services
At Swift School, our students are supported by in-house School Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, and the READing PAWS program.
Student Life
At Swift School, opportunities abound for students to explore their interests. With clubs and activities, athletic teams, and service learning opportunities there is plenty for students to choose from. Whether a student is interested in art, or technology, there is something for everyone.
- Athletics
- Before & After School

300 Grimes Bridge Road

Roswell

GA

30075

About
Swift School serves neurodiverse students in grades K-8. As an innovative educational community, we excel in supporting students who learn differently. We offer a comprehensive, immersive program that specifically addresses the needs of our students.
Admissions
Swift School offers a transformative educational experience for kindergarten through eighth-grade students diagnosed with language learning differences, ADHD, or executive functioning (EF). Swift School creates a personalized and supportive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Academics
Our educational foundation is built upon the proven principles of Orton-Gillingham, utilizing an evidence-based, multisensory approach that provides effective remediation for students with language learning differences, which may include dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, ADHD, or Executive Function diagnoses.
Swift Institute
The Swift Institute offers free workshops, webinars, courses, and seminars on topics such as multisensory math, executive function, social-emotional learning (SEL), instructional technology, dyslexia simulations, and understanding language-based learning differences.
Giving
The Swift Fund ensures our school has essential resources for faculty, facilities, financial aid, technology, and program support to provide an exceptional education to students with dyslexia and language-based learning differences.
Integrated Services
At Swift School, our students are supported by in-house School Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, and the READing PAWS program.
Student Life
At Swift School, opportunities abound for students to explore their interests. With clubs and activities, athletic teams, and service learning opportunities there is plenty for students to choose from. Whether a student is interested in art, or technology, there is something for everyone.
- Athletics
- Before & After School

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Certified Level Course

Swift School's Certified Level course is accredited by the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners & Educators (OGA).

This 100-hour course is designed to satisfy the Certified Level coursework requirements as determined by the Orton-Gillingham Academy Practitioner & Educators (OGA). Hours are captured with synchronous virtual classes and asynchronous assignments. All coursework is presented by Academy Fellow Natalie Felix and a series of guest Academy Fellows. Participants will receive thorough instruction in the following topics:

Dyslexia
- In-depth knowledge of dyslexia
- Typical Language & Motor Development
- Nature of Reading & Reading Development
- History of Literacy Education
- Communication with students, parents, educators, and other professionals
- Case Management

The Orton-Gillingham Approach
- History & Structure of the English Language
- Phonology-Syllabication, Spelling Rules & Generalizations
- Morphology
- Affixes
- Latin Roots/Base Words
- Greek Combining Forms
- Suffixes
- Semantics, Syntax, Pragmatics
- Sentence & Paragraph Development
- Handwriting

Individualized Lesson Plan (Morphology)
- Designing an Individualized Lesson Plan Based on Assessment & Performance
- Writing Decodable Text and Analyzing Commercial Products
- Writing & Delivering 1:1 OG Lesson

Assessment
- Interpretation of formal and informal assessment measures used by
professionals in ancillary fields
- Standardized testing (I.Q., Achievement, Perceptual, Speech & Language)
- Developing & administering informal Measures

Course Dates: TBD
Coursework: 100 hours of Orton-Gillingham course work
Location: Swift School
Cost: TBD

For additional information Contact OG Fellow Natalie Felix