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Chittenden, Marilyn Ward – Clearing House, 1984
Discusses a program in which high school students with inferior spelling skills received help through a system that taught them to spell by syllables. (FL)
Descriptors: Language Usage, Learning Activities, Learning Strategies, Secondary Education
Gentry, J. Richard – 1987
Intended for teachers and parents, this book focuses on demolishing widely held myths about poor spellers and about the process of spelling. "Dear Professor Henderson" (chapter 1) is a dedication to a favorite college professor who remonstrated with the author about his "lazy" spelling. "Kneeling on Rice" (chapter 2)…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Language Arts