This month, I went to school for parent-teacher conferences. My second-grader’s self-evaluation form listed several categories: “I follow directions,” “I understand math,” “I like to read,” and one we ...

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.

Spelling jump-starts reading! The fact is, spelling knowledge jump-starts the reading circuitry in every reader of English—even you. First, you match the letters on the page to the neurological ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Epic, the world’s largest digital reading platform for kids, announced today a new partnership with the world-famous Scripps National Spelling Bee to further ...

Yinson Ghana, in partnership with the Ahanta West Education Directorate in the Western Region, recently hosted the third annual Yinson Reading and Spelling Bee competition. This year’s event, themed ...

Sandra Martin-Chang, Professor in Early Childhood Education, and Dr. Aviva Segal, part-time faculty member, published an open-access article in The Conversation on parents’ knowledge and skills in ...

Yinson Ghana, in collaboration with the Ahanta West Directorate of Education in the Western Region, has organized the second annual Yinson Reading and Spelling Bee Competition, themed ‘Reading, The ...

Imagine you’re a school administrator. You’ve heard for two decades that spelling books are antique and wasteful spending. You believe that they are the same rote memorization workbook pages of the ...