Mike: I sent this to dullea@... and it bounced. Mona. ... From: mcnee To: Mike Dullea Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 7:28 AM Subject: Fw:...
mcnee
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Nov 1, 2003 9:24 am
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Dear Margo: As a longtime reading instruction specialist, it appears to me that the problems you cite are due to phonics teaching that is systematically ...
Patrick Groff
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Nov 1, 2003 10:11 am
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Consider the headlines: TES Oct.24, End denial of special needs. TEs Sept 19 2003 Truants still on the ruj Telegraph a while ago: £71,428 to return a...
mcnee
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Nov 1, 2003 11:20 am
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Margo, I have one student like that now, even though he has sucessfully completed through advanced code in PG...so he has had good phonics instruction. My own...
Mona: I am able to spend "some" time with these boys on spelling, but I encounter the same difficulties. I have to "march" these boys through the spelling...
MarcKay@...
Nov 1, 2003 2:33 pm
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Gosh, Margo. They may as well stay in the regular class if you are not allowed to gear instruction to their needs as opposed to teaching the regular curriculum...
Janis, My son is looking into the two computer programs listed below. The speed-reading program could be very useful for fluency. The WordWorkout program can...
hglover3@...
Nov 1, 2003 3:51 pm
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I am no longer using the SLTeach1@ aol.com address. Please address all future correspondence to Sharona1123@.... Sharon Leib...
In a meeting with our school superintendent the other morning, he said that the elementary school doing the best job he has seen in 34 years was one that had...
hglover3@...
Nov 1, 2003 4:29 pm
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Hope is all we have left. This superintendent is just another mindless fool being lead around by the curriculum directors. Gay Su Pinnell and I have spoken...
Howard, The situation you describe is precisely what is happening in my local school district. The school district is one of the highest performing in the...
ISilkalns@...
Nov 1, 2003 4:54 pm
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Thank you, Howard. I will definitely take a look at both those sites. Let me know if your son has additional feedback regarding these programs. Janis ... ...
Either way the beliefs system of way too many educators are in the way of true progress. I have given up on meaning change in reading instruction for the US....
The majority of our regular ed. public school classes use either the Pinnell materials or Cunningham's 4 Blocks. I really have given up. I talked to the...
Margo, Phonology is likely the major problem for these boys. I understand that you are a teaching assistant, so your hands are basically tied with respect to ...
ISilkalns@...
Nov 1, 2003 6:02 pm
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Inara: I was wondering exactly what aspects of phonology DIBELS tests. Thank you for your suggestions. Margo...
MarcKay@...
Nov 1, 2003 6:42 pm
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Margo, DIBELS is a progress monitoring tool for K-3. Kindly look at the website. Time to do some homework! Ask some questions, based upon what you find. ...
ISilkalns@...
Nov 1, 2003 7:26 pm
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If they cannot learn each bit solidly, each step of the ladder, it will be like climbing a ladder with jelly rungs, or walking with a walking-stick of jelly....
mcnee
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Nov 1, 2003 7:32 pm
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Janis: What happens when the child tries a graded storybook? Can he keep the sense going enough to follow the story? (large print, plenty of space between...
mcnee
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Nov 1, 2003 7:33 pm
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Hi, Mona, If you are talking about the boy with poor fluency, I have just completed PG with him and began having him read decodable readers to me. These aren't...
In a message dated 11/1/03 3:34:17 PM Atlantic Standard Time, ... Therein lies one of the biggest problems with the way reading is being taught in most places...
MarcKay@...
Nov 1, 2003 10:14 pm
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In a message dated 11/1/03 5:02:38 PM Atlantic Standard Time, ... Our of curiosity, what spelling inventory do you use, Janis? Thanks, Margo...
MarcKay@...
Nov 1, 2003 10:15 pm
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Margo, I use the one in Louisa Moat's book, Speech to Print. It is in appendix F, beginning on page 191. It is very simple to give and score. Janis ... thus...
Dear Howard: I agree with you that it appears "hopeless" in your case as to how stop your school officials' academic child abuse, i.e., the deliberate denial...
Patrick Groff
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Nov 2, 2003 1:39 am
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... From: "auditoryteacher" <auditoryteacher@...> To: <readbygrade3@yahoogroups.com> ... Sounds like our whole school district. There is no expectation...
The Running Record Sheets are simply remarkable if you have never seen one. Rather than teaching, the teacher is spending an amazing amount of her time keeping...
mcnee
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Nov 2, 2003 6:57 am
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unsubscribe Sharona1123@... wrote:unsubscribe Yahoo! Groups SponsorADVERTISEMENT Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. ... ...
Hi, I am a longtime subscriber, but this is the first time I"ve written. I am a reading teacher who does both small group and indiviual tutorial reading...
