How to Parse a Sentence As soon as a word is used in a sentence it becomes a part of speech. Read More » June 20, 2009 9 Comments
How to Analyze a Sentence A common mistake in American pedagogy is to teach too much too soon–especially where grammar is concerned. Grammar needs to be taught in baby steps so that the student can absorb one concept before being introduced to the next one. Read More » June 19, 2009 13 Comments
Standardized Test Scores High scores on standardized tests don’t necessarily equate to content learned. Read More » June 18, 2009 2 Comments
How Not to Teach and Test Spelling English is not Chinese. The written form is based on a sound code. Read More » January 19, 2009 No Comments