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A System For Learning To Spell

At school I scored very well in four unit English, however despite my passion for writing and literary analysis, my reports consistently mentioned my poor spelling. This week I just completed a phonics course using THRASS (Teaching Handwriting Reading And Spelling Skills). This has been a…
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How Do Children Develop Vocabulary?

I have a lot of friends with little children, who often ask my advice about how to support their son or daughter as they begin to speak, read and write. Vocabulary development is the key. This topic of particular interest to me as I lecture in…
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