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Peer reviewedGreif, Ivo P. – Reading Teacher, 1980
Reports that the rule governing the words in the title category are so unreliable as to be useless. (Author/FL)
Descriptors: Phonics, Pronunciation, Reading Instruction, Reading Skills
Greif, Ivo P. – 1980
In response to criticism of a previous study, this paper reports a revision of a proposed phonics rule "when there are two vowels, one of which is a final e, the first vowel is long and the final e is silent" (cradle), which is called the VCE (Vowel Consonant E) rule. Following an introductory section, the paper examines previous research, citing…
Descriptors: Consonants, Decoding (Reading), Early Reading, Elementary Education
Greif, Ivo P. – 1988
Reading failure can be eliminated by the year 2000 if reading teachers believe it can be done, can develop the new procedures needed to make their dreams come true, and are willing to make fundamental changes in how they teach reading. Phonic utility research clearly indicates that phonics instruction is neither dependable nor useful. The current…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Education, Grammar, Oral Reading
