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Is learning how to properly spell words necessary for children anymore? One professor says no. Sugata Mitra, a professor and acclaimed educational researcher told the British education magazine ...
No longer do students bring home that list of words every Monday to memorize for a test Friday as did their parents, grandparents and even older brothers and sisters. The words are still spelled th… ...
It’s like teaching the alphabet, but not how to form words using the alphabet. To study for the National Spelling Bee, I wrote down the roots for each vocabulary word.
'I didn't know how to spell': NC teachers take on renewed way to teach reading Most North Carolina students don't read proficiently, and the movement to change how they're taught to read is growing.
Seven-year-old Alayna Gifford and a few of her classmates were seated in a semicircle on the floor at Waterloo Elementary School. “OK, Alayna, your turn,” said teacher Staphanie Yonowit… ...
Want a spelling be champion in your family? Then use these tips to help your child learn to spell with the best of them.
Most North Carolina students don't read proficiently, and the movement to change how they're taught to read is growing. Inside the race to get students to read fluently.