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To: BruceDeitrickPrice

And, before anyone claims that I might not remember things correctly, my mother was a teacher, and therefore knew exactly what kinds of methods were used for teaching reading, and has told me straight out that I learned using the sight-reading method, not phonics.

And yes, I am male.


10 posted on 04/07/2010 12:13:03 PM PDT by Little Pig (Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici.)
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To: Little Pig

i’m a big fan of associating heard speech with written speech. don’t know if there’s any scientific basis for it, but turning on closed captioning while my girls are watching movies seems to have helped with their reading.


20 posted on 04/07/2010 12:31:48 PM PDT by absolootezer0 (2x divorced, tattooed, pierced, harley hatin, meghan mccain luvin', smoker and pit bull owner..what?)
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