#Guide to IMSE

Changing the Story in 2026

As 2026 begins, IMSE is advancing literacy with fresh innovations, upcoming events, and renewed commitment to empowering educators and confident readers.
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Expanding Impact, Equipping Educators: IMSE’s Year in Review

From expanding our impact through the IMSE Foundation to forging new partnerships and launching new classroom resources, the developments we’ve seen in 2025 will resonate far beyond IMSE’s walls.
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Beyond Orton-Gillingham: What the “Plus” in OG+ Really Means

IMSE’s OG+ builds on the time-tested Orton-Gillingham approach by combining Structured Literacy principles with modern research, digital tools, and comprehensive classroom supports to bring the science of reading to every learner.
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Language Comprehension: The Missing Piece in Literacy Success

Language comprehension is key to literacy. Building comprehension is essential for students to become confident, capable readers who can deeply engage with what they read.  It’s the foundation for critical thinking, problem-solving, and lifelong learning.
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Multisensory vs. Multimodal Literacy Instruction: Is There a Difference?

Multisensory and multimodal literacy instruction are two different ways to improve literacy outcomes for students in the classroom, however, each has a different meaning and must be applied correctly to be effective.
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Why Every District Needs a Comprehensive Literacy Solution

A comprehensive literacy solution ensures all students build strong, foundational literacy skills through a structured, data-driven approach.
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The New IMSE Decodable Readers Collection Is Here!

Two-thirds of US students are unable to read at grade level, which is why state legislatures are now mandating that schools implement evidence-based alternatives to ineffective literacy approaches. IMSE’s newest edition of Decodable Readers sets out to equip teachers eagerly…
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IMSE’s Comprehensive Teacher Guides: Your Pathway to Literacy Success

Successful literacy instruction doesn’t just begin after participating in high-impact professional development.
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IMSE Is So Much More

Announcing our new perspective paper, IMSE Is So Much More, that outlines how we uniquely apply Orton-Gillingham and the Science of Reading to meet the needs of ALL developing readers.
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Announcing the New IMSE eBook

IMSE’s complementary research-based reading programs and teacher development are an immediate game-changer in the classroom and life-changing for students. Learn how your district or school can make a Day 1 impact on student literacy and download Empowering Thousands of Teachers,…
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See How IMSE Is Impacting Districts Across The Country

For the last 25 years the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education has been working with some of the largest districts in the country to improve literacy, including Chicago, New York City, Atlanta, and Boston. IMSE provides all teachers with the tools they need…
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