Hi, The new issue of the APDUK newsletter is now available here _www.lacewingmultimedia.com/APD.htm_ (http://www.lacewingmultimedia.com/APD.htm) and will soon...
Hi Kate, A very good article. I especially think your remarks regarding present level of basic information by the public is all too true: "it occurs to me that...
Return to tradition as phonics is favoured Warwick Mansell, Helen Ward and Nick Hilborne Published: 03 February 2006 Primary teachers across England are to be...
Mona
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Feb 9, 2006 4:12 am
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Dear JS: As a longtime teacher and reading teacher educator, I have witnessed the same kind of rebuff from educators, as to what are legitimate scientific ...
patrick groff
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Feb 9, 2006 7:20 am
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Dear JS I am only a parent and jurist so do not dare to cross into your field of education, but can only tell you what my experience has been with my two ...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the readbygrade3 group. File : /Militant...
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Feb 9, 2006 8:10 pm
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After watching the riots over the Mohammed cartoons, I got an idea. I posted a couple reading recovery cartoons on my reading recovery blog and sure...
Dear Patrick, I have recently been going around to different schools to see if they might have any interest in my Phondot system. My finding is as always:...
Dear Miller: I clicked on to the source you suggested would reveal your cartoons. They did not appear there. What did I do wrong? Patrick Groff...
patrick groff
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Feb 10, 2006 1:18 am
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I have spent way too much time trying unsuccessfully to find a post that I believe was on this listserve about 2 or 3 months ago. It was about the history of...
... Bob - the following strategy may or may not work, but this and similar maneuvers have worked for me when writing business-folks/bureaucrats (other than...
Michelle - going to the Files section at http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/readbygrade3/files/ revealed working links to your "cartoon1" and "cartoon2" ......
Well, I've finally found Michelle's cartoon #3 - it appears in Files under the name "Militant teachers.doc" Yours for better letters, Kate Gladstone ...
Dear Bob: I sense that you suffer additional handicaps, beyond those of others who try to convince public school people to conduct reading instruction that ...
patrick groff
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Feb 10, 2006 4:59 am
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Dear Ms. Speka: Please contact the National Right to Read Foundation, to determine if it has on file a critical analysis of the "formula phonics" program to...
patrick groff
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Feb 10, 2006 5:02 am
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Dear Julie: I know nothing about your post. However, the most illuminating book I have read about the subject you address is: Richard Venezeky (1999). The ...
patrick groff
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Feb 10, 2006 5:45 am
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Yes, Bob. I have found the same refusal to listen, in Britain, for 35 years, the time I have been trying. It probably extends a long time before that. It is...
Mona
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Feb 10, 2006 6:09 am
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... One day, they *just* *might* realize it - when it affects the ability of someone they pay for services (anyone from a doctor to a hairdresser) to provide...
Read by Grade Three? Say What? by Don McCabe Expecting students to be able to read by grade three is an impossible dream. And so it shall remain as long as...
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Feb 10, 2006 2:02 pm
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Kate: I am hoping, fingers crossed, to move forward on two fronts. (1) I am told there is no problem for me teaching two teenagers at a START place where they...
Mona
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Feb 10, 2006 2:11 pm
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... was filled with men and women who could do a lot of things. Then came some more men in big boats from across the sea. These men would change life and...
He's missed out quite a lot of history, between the Romans and the Normans, plus two influential languages (germanic & scandinavian), but it gives you the...
Hi Mona Left handed people are right brain dominent, and are thus tend to be Visual-Spatial Learners. And some who are more VSL than others hare rweal problem...
Hi All For health reason i have been told to keep away from active campaigning for APDUK, So I can now only visit these forums ocassionally. But I have been a...
I will be out of the office from 16/02/2006 to 17/02/2006. I will respond to your message when I return....
Julie ONG
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Feb 17, 2006 2:42 am
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... Not always. According to the research of Dr. Jerre Levy at the University of Chicago, about half of left-handers have the left brain dominant - and about...
The following has not stopped me from teaching reading! This could be a needless roadblock. I do not intend to try to offer my definition, but here is the...
Mona
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Feb 17, 2006 7:19 am
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Kate: Can you give a reference for this, please? Mona ... From: readbygrade3@yahoogroups.com [mailto:readbygrade3@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kate Gladstone ...
Mona
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Feb 17, 2006 7:31 am
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Hi Mona this is not a needless roadblock. For most man made tasks their is usually a well defined manual af the task, and a defintion of the skills required to...
