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Gibson, Fred – Phi Delta Kappan, 1991
After informally studying his first grade class, a teacher tentatively concluded that some students are phonetic learners and some are not. A faster method of identifying phonetic and nonphonetic learners is needed. No study that fails to consider differences in learning styles can possibly yield valid results except by chance. (MLH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Elementary Education, Individual Differences, Phonics