A speech-first literacy approach builds confident, skilled readers by prioritizing spoken language as the foundation for effective, individualized literacy instruction.
Just A Few Paradigm Shifts Can Revolutionize Your Reading and Spelling Instruction.
With nearly two decades of K-12 classroom and private remediation experience, I have seen what works to get kids reading. ​I aim to transform how reading, spelling, and writing are taught at all levels of education.
Let's help all students master literacy quickly and effectively for forward momentum that lasts.
Services
I offer several service options designed to support educators, parents, and students in utilizing a speech-first approach. How can I best support you?
Teacher Support
Teachers and administrators receive the training and guidance they need to successfully implement a speech-first approach for their students.
Private Tutoring
If your child struggles with reading, you are not alone. With private literary sessions, your child will finally experience accelerated results in just 12-36 hours of remediation time!
Membership Library
Explore my private library of resources about learning and implementing speech-first approach in your home or classroom.
Meet Svetlana Cvetkovic
My mission is to equip you with the tools to help children become confident, skilled readers and spellers.
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​As an experienced educator, researcher, and literacy specialist, I’m passionate about helping teachers and parents create strong, evidence-based foundations for reading success.
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​I spent over 15 years as a K-3 classroom teacher and K-8 Reading Specialist before earning a PhD in Literacy Education, where my research focused on sight word development, dyslexia, and reading fluency.
Today, I work with educators and families to translate the latest science into practical strategies that support every learner, at any age.