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Ediger, Marlow – 1999
Traditional methods of teaching spelling emphasized that pupils might write each new spelling word correctly and repeatedly from a weekly list in the spelling textbook. Some weaknesses in this approach are that rote learning is being stressed without emphasizing application of what has been learned, and that there is nothing which relates the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Conventional Instruction, Elementary Education, Phonics