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The Savant who Knew his Mother’s Love (part 3/3)
(continued from The Savant Who Knew his Mother’ Love, part 2) May’s Miracle Then, in his sixteenth year, something May calls “The Miracle” occurred. The family had been in bed for hours. About 3:00 a.m. May awoke and thought she … Continue reading
The Special Reading Group & Phonics Cards for Christmas?
In 1955 Rudolf Flesch published his book, “Why Johnny Can’t Read”. He blamed the reading programs of the day. He explained that English is an alphabetic language, and that in order to learn to read efficiently students must learn to … Continue reading
Posted in education, education reform, homeschooling, Phonics, Reading, Reviews of Alpha-Phonics, schools, teaching, tutoring
Tagged Alpha-Phonics, Anna Gillingham, Homeschooling, How to Teach Reading, phonemic awareness, phonics, Phonics or Whole Language??, reading, Samuel Blumenfeld, systematic phonics, teaching reading, Teaching Reading in the Homeschool, you can teach your kids to read at home
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The Irish Mom who gave her Son a Voice
Tragedy Leaves a Young Girl without a Family “At the time many children were playing on the street as several women from the tenements sat on the pavement watching on. Yet within minutes the scene was one of screams and dust … Continue reading
Posted in Cerebral Palsy, Christy Brown, education, homeschooling, My Left Foot, Phonics, Reading, Reviews of Alpha-Phonics, schools, special education, teaching, tutoring
Tagged Alpha-Phonics, Dyslexic no more: Saved by the ABC's, Homeschooling, How to Tutor, teaching reading, Teaching Reading in the Homeschool, teaching reading with love
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Reading, Writing & Endangered Voices
I shall never forget my first attempts to learn to spell. I was about thirteen years of age, when I nearly lost my life because I made an effort to gain this kind of knowledge. Josiah Henson A Murderous Uprising … Continue reading
Posted in education, homeschooling, Phonics, Reading, Reviews of Alpha-Phonics, teaching, tutoring
Tagged Ain't I a Woman, Alpha-Phonics, dictators, Dyslexia no More: Saved by the ABC's, frederick douglass, freedom of speech, harriet beecher stowe, josiah henson, propaganda, slave narratives, Sojourner Truth, systematic phonics, you can teach your kids to read at home
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DYSLEXIC NO MORE: Saved by the ABC’s — Research names PHONICS the Winner
Mandates, Dollars & Paper Trails (From the Upcoming Book: Dyslexic No More: Saved by the ABC’s by Meg Rayborn Dawson) “It was clear to me that we did not really have a clear idea or understand how children should be taught … Continue reading
Posted in education, Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Reviews of Alpha-Phonics, Synthetic Phonics, teaching, tutoring
Tagged A Apple Pie, Homeschooling, How to Tutor, National Reading Panel, National Research Council, Phonics First, Preventing Reading Difficulties in Young Children, Reading Wars, Sally Shaywitz, Samuel Blumenfeld, Teaching Reading in the Homeschool, Why Johnny Can't Read, you can teach your kids to read at home
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The Crayon Catastrophe & Lost Teaching Opportunities
Homeschooling a large family on a limited income required many sacrifices. Pinching pennies was the key to survival. Most of my curriculum was either found at used bookstores, or I created it myself. And I bought supplies for the lowest … Continue reading
Posted in education, education reform, homeschooling, Phonics, Reviews of Alpha-Phonics, tutoring
Tagged Creative Learning, Homeschooling, Parenting
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Why Are Some Kids Thriving During Remote Learning? Answer: seems like Homeschooling really works!!
Michael Austin / Theispot DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION Why Are Some Kids Thriving During Remote Learning? Answer: seems like Homeschooling really works!! Though remote learning has brought many challenges, some students seem to be thriving in the new circumstances. What can we … Continue reading
Posted in homeschooling, How come some newly i minted homeschoolers doing so well?ersool kids, Pandemic-Caused Homeschooling seems to prove home ed works!!, Pandemic-caused Homeschooling: How come many are thriving?, Phonics, Reviews of Alpha-Phonics, Some Pandemic-forced homeschoolers are thriving
Tagged Alpha-Phonics used by Pandemic-caused homeschooling families, Less "clatter" in Pandemic homeschools is good, New Pandemic homeschoolers getting more sleep!!, Pandemic created homeschoolers like the unstructered pace, remote learners like their new schooling
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NC NC schools chief, amid crowded GOP race for lieutenant governor, calls to end Common Core
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Mark Johnson speaks at a school choice rally held at the N.C. Museum of History on Jan. 23, 2018. Hundreds attended the rally where Johnson was one of the featured speakers. EDUCATION NC schools chief, … Continue reading
Posted in Common Core State Standards, education, education reform, homeschooling, parenting students, Phonics, Reading, Reviews of Alpha-Phonics, schools, Teachers, teaching, tutoring
Tagged Alpha-Phonics, CCSS, Common Core State Standards, education reform, Harming Teacher Education, learning, school curricula, schools
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Survey: Talking To Kids About Tech Most Fearful For Parents
(© Syda Productions – stock.adobe.com) January 31, 2020Intelligence, Mass Media, Parenting, Science & Technology, Society & Culture Survey: Talking To Kids About Tech Most Dreadful For Most Parents by Ben Renner SHARES17ShareTweet LONDON — Sitting down to talk about “the birds and the bees” used … Continue reading
FLORIDA Parents glad to see Common Core on the way out of school’s curriculum
WINK NEWS Mom checks in with her children as they are doing homework. (Ivanhoe Newswire photo) Reporter: Andrea Henderson Writer: Lincoln Saunders Published:February 5, 2020 7:02 AM EST Updated:February 6, 2020 10:53 AM EST – Advertisement – RECOMMENDED: FLORIDA … Continue reading
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Blumenfeld Oral Reading Assessment Test
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How To Tutor Cursive Handwriting Workbook
