Mastering the art of spelling is an essential skill for any person to have. It not only enhances one’s writing, but also helps build confidence when communicating both in speech and written form. For ...

In the day and age that we live in, proper English spelling and grammar seem to have taken a backseat for students. With internet lingo and texting ruling the hearts and minds of youngsters, learning ...

As a newbie teacher of Grade 11 English in 1966, I was required to teach spelling. I did this by introducing five new words each day and teaching them in context incrementally Monday through Thursday.

Johnny in Topeka can’t read, but Janne in Helsinki is effortlessly finishing his storybooks. Such a disparity may be expected by now, but the reason might come as a surprise: It probably has much less ...

Author Dan Batchelor believes spelling tests put unnecessary pressure on young children before they get the chance to enjoy ...