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The mission of Spring Valley School is accomplished with a whole-child, research-inspired approach to instruction that is proven to enable students with learning differences to reach their maximum potential in the classroom and beyond.
6:1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Small, multi-sensory learning spaces increase students' peer-to-peer connections, freedom to share ideas, and overall engagement in the learning process. Dyslexia Therapy groups have an average 2:1 student-teacher ratio.
6 CALTs and 5 CALPs on Staff
The SVS Dyslexia Therapy program serves each whole child, without forfeiting the whole school experience. Daily 50-minute classes make up a comprehensive program designed to rewire pathways for lifelong learning. The program is facilitated by Certified Academic Language Therapists holding the highest level of dyslexia therapy certification.
1:1 College and Career Counseling
Spring Valley's Dual Enrollment program, in partnership with Landmark College, enables rising graduates to strategically transition to college life while earning up to 12 hours of college credit and refining executive function skills.
Off-Textbook Curriculum
SVS curriculum is devised from reading, writing, and math research suggesting that instruction of units in a non-sequential format yields greater retention of content. Alternative formats of instruction accommodate every learning style, including the 85% of SVS students with a language-based learning difference.
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In the ever-evolving world of education, resources that simplify complex tasks are invaluable. For students and educators alike, essay writing can often seem daunting. George Evans, an English Language Arts teacher at Spring Valley School, has created a resource that promises to demystify the process. His guide, "How to Write a Killer Essay on Any Topic," contains insights and strategies designed to elevate essay writing skills to the next level.
"We are smart! We just learn and process information differently." These are the words of a third grade student at Spring Valley School in response to the question "What do you wish people understood about dyslexia?" Angela Gillespie is a Certified Academic Language Therapist at Spring Valley. For the first day of school, Angela prepared slides to facilitate a conversation about the facts and myths about dyslexia with her students.
The purpose of Birmingham Employs Neurodiversity is to pilot career-connected opportunities for neurodiverse learners and equip employers to transform their workspaces by giving ample access to the most sought-after talents that these exceptional individuals possess
Spring Valley’s Graduation ceremony on May 18, 2024 recognized this year's incredible graduates as they successfully graduated from high school. They were accepted to several colleges and universities, and many received scholarships. At Spring Valley, each graduate has the opportunity to take center stage and share about their the most meaningful influencers during their time as a Spring Valley student.
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