There has been a longstanding discussion in the reading wars since the 1950s, when the novel “Why Johnny Can’t Read” ...
One criticism of the science of reading is that phonics can be boring. Gee Macrory, a British scholar, says that decodable ...
Restoring literacy demands we treat reading as more than a skill, but as a gateway to wisdom and understanding.
When it comes to reading, middle school students need foundational literacy instruction that respects age, cognitive development, and dignity.
Learn the simple English trick of the day to never confuse 'a' vs 'an' again – easy rule that works 100% of the time, even ...
Sound familiar? You have a solid vocabulary, you understand verb tenses, but when you start speaking, something goes wrong. People ask you to repeat yourself, you mix up words, and you feel like you ...
I discuss tried-and-true favorites like KidsTV123 (Phonics Song 2, new version), the Better Alphabet song with Jack Hartmann and Katie Garner, Peachie Speechie for articulation, and Geraldine the ...
Italian voices (im_nicola and if_sara) have somewhat English-like phonetics and prosody. This is quite evident for example in the T's that tend to sound like "tch". E.g. "inoltre" sounds "inoltchre".