Title: When Should Fonnicks be Tot to Kollage Stewdents?
Abstract:A case study of a developmental college freshman shows a dramatic change in spelling over the course of several weeks after completing self-instruction materials on phonics. The inaccurate spelling pa...A case study of a developmental college freshman shows a dramatic change in spelling over the course of several weeks after completing self-instruction materials on phonics. The inaccurate spelling patterns of common words undermined the content of Susan's literature journals and made instructors question her ability to succeed in college. After reading 30 simplistic explanations of phonetic spelling rules and completing the corresponding practice exercises, Susan's later journal entries showed fewer spelling errors with no spelling errors in the final entry. This case gives us hope for adults with poor spelling habits and solicits suggestions from college instructors who work with students having similar problems with spelling.Read More
Publication Year: 2002
Publication Date: 2002-09-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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