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Hall, Robert J. – Academic Therapy, 1984
The author analyzes the problem-solving nature of spelling, notes its cognitive components, and reviews research findings relevant to learning disabled students. He emphasizes the need to understand spelling developmentally and chart-succeeding stages. (CL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Error Patterns, Learning Disabilities, Problem Solving
Campbell, James – Use of English, 1982
Describes a diagnostic and remedial spelling approach used with high school students. (HOD)
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Error Patterns, Remedial Instruction, Secondary Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Hendrickson, Jo M.; And Others – Education and Treatment of Children, 1988
The article presents a six-step procedure for analyzing spelling errors, selecting instructional tactics, and setting performance standards for correcting persistent spelling errors. (DB)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Error Patterns, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
van Daal, Victor H. P.; van der Leij, Aryan – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1992
This study with 28 Netherlands children (mean age 9 years, 7 months) with written language disorders found that copying words from the computer screen resulted in significantly fewer spelling errors on the posttest than writing words from memory and that both these forms of practice led to fewer spelling errors than only reading the words.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Drills (Practice), Elementary Education, Error Patterns
Miller, Lamoine J. – Diagnostique, 1990
A table is presented to facilitate error analysis for students experiencing spelling difficulties. Common error patterns are listed along with possible sources of errors and sample words illustrating both stimulus and response according to the erroneous pattern or habit. The three most common error patterns are identified. (PB)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Error Analysis (Language)
Malave, Lilliam M., Ed. – 1988
Papers in this volume include the following: "The Theoretical Framework of Jim Cummins: A Review and Critique"; "The Development of Bilingual Behavior"; "Effective Schools Research and Language Instruction Programs"; "Reading and Writing Instruction in Three Bilingual Education Programs in Connecticut";…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Bilingual Education, Case Studies, Cultural Context