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Wakefield, Penny – Deafness and Education International, 2006
This paper examines some of the problems faced by deaf children when attempting to spell the words of written English. It analyses deaf children's awareness of English spelling patterns and considers whether there are spelling errors which are common to these children. Twenty-two children with varying degrees of hearing level were involved and…
Descriptors: Spelling, Deafness, Spelling Instruction, English
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Fuchs, Lynn S.; And Others – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1990
The study examined use of a curriculum-based measurement computer program to first, evaluate phonetic patterns in four spelling curricula and second, help special education teachers (N=27) identify students' phonetic spelling errors. Results indicated similarities among curricula and effectiveness of the ongoing feedback on teachers' skills. (DB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Error Patterns
Desmarais, Lise – 1994
A study was undertaken to determine the effectiveness of a spelling instruction method using a computer spell-checking program. The proposed teaching methodology is supported by theoretical hypotheses drawn from the field of cognitive psychology associated with the learning of spelling and pedagogical principles associated with the teaching of…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns