Turn Struggling Readers into Confident Learners

If you are looking for an innovative way to serve students who are challenged by language-based learning disabilities (LLDs), then Verticy Learning is the solution. Verticy Learning is a comprehensive, individualized, distance-learning program designed to address the needs of students who have been diagnosed with language-based learning disabilities (LLDs), such as dyslexia, or who are struggling readers and writers.While other programs provide supplementary learning using Orton-Gillingham, Verticy is the first program that incorporates that specialized instruction into the entire curriculum experience.

Whether you are looking for a supplement to classroom instruction or a comprehensive distance learning curriculum, Verticy has a solution.

Choose From 3 Program Options:

Verticy Learning Complete Curriculum

Students with LLDs may be unable to thrive in a traditional classroom because of social pressures or the need for individual attention and may benefit from a distance learning option. These students will stay on your roster while working from home under the supervision of your teachers. This way, the funding stays in your district enabling you to provide a cost effective, academically appropriate solution.

Verticy Supplemental

Verticy’s stand-alone programs may be used at home or by a tutor to complement and enhance school instruction. These programs allow self-pacing and active learning which improves overall academic performance and alleviates anxiety.

This programoption consists of our specialized Phonics/Spelling and Grammar/Composition subjects. Students begin at a level commensurate with their skills and advance at their own pace with the help of a parent or tutor.

Students will enjoy the standards-based Calvertmath programalong with a customized Verticy Math Companion that has been developed to introduce new math vocabulary in each chapter. Interactive games and activities reinforce covered concepts.

Verticy PRO

Verticy Pro offers multipe of programming options and significant savings for schools who wish to use Verticy as a primary reading curriculum for struggling students, a Response to Intervention, in a resource room, or as a supplemental program. Verticy Pro supports teachers with detailed lessons that allow for individualized pacing and differentiated instruction for students performing at various reading levels. Teacher sets, student consumables, assistive technology and manipulatives can be ordered in single student sets or group sets as needed.

Proof of Results White Paper

Calvert's Chief Learning Officer, Dr. Gloria Julius, Ed.D. has recently compiled a White Paper that demonstrates the research behind the Verticy curriculum.

Click here to download the white paper. (PDF)

Why Does Verticy Work?

• Specialized curriculum combined with assistive technologies and innovative computer-based learning aids
  
  
• Comprehensive lesson plans that enable your teachers and parents to employ proven Orton-Gillingham instructional methodologies
  
  
• Customized course configuration and individualized learning plans
  
  
• Flexible placement by subject allows students to begin at an appropriate academic level and move forward building solid academic skills
  
  
• Expert professional education and technology support
  

Verticy is the Union of Two Trusted Leaders in Education

For 38 years, the prestigious Jemicy School has successfully educated students with LLDs. Calvert has been the trusted leader in distance education for over a century. Together they’ve created a program that empowers students to become confident, independent readers.