spelling

The nonsense of teaching nonsense words

Posted on September 8, 2023December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

Dyslexic children often experience difficulty with phonetic decoding. Researchers and educators use nonsense words – also called nonwords or psuedowords

Understanding the Dyslexic Thinking Style

Posted on June 10, 2022December 15, 2024 by Christina Tan

We typically think in 2 ways: word thinking and picture thinking. Word thinking is simply thinking with the sounds of words in your mind.

Spelling Help after a Davis Program

Posted on January 10, 2020December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

A parent of a second-grader writes: My son had a big gain in reading after completing his Davis program week,

“Flecks You’re Mined” – A different way to read

Posted on February 2, 2019December 15, 2024 by Hugh Rhodette

Millions of children and adults on this planet have difficulty reading. One of those people is my wonderful Wife. She

Why some kids can’t spell and why spelling tests won’t help

Posted on April 8, 2014December 15, 2024 by The Conversation (Education)

By Misty Adoniou, University of Canberra A couple of years ago, early one morning, I received an SMS advising “resadents

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