Friday, November 21, 2014

The Science of Spelling - Why the "Just Sound out the Word," Strategy Often Backfires


The Science of Spelling with Pete Bowers, PhD (The Exceptional Educator, Ep. 3) (BayTreeBlog.com)

Have you ever heard a teacher say, “Just sound out the word,” 
to a struggling young speller?

Or maybe you’ve said those words to a student yourself?
This strategy frequently backfires...

Click on the picture above to learn more about The Science of Spelling and why "Sound it out," may not be the best strategy for students.
Thanks for sharing, Jennifer.

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