...
Read More

Recently, on a listserv for professionals interested in spelling, some participants were bothered by my suggestion that Reading "Science" gets ...
Read More

As my last post went up and was seen by the world of LEX readers, I was excited to see ...
Read More

This past fall, I attended the annual conference of the International Dyslexia Association (IDA), as I have nearly every fall ...
Read More

"It's what you learn after you know it all that counts."  ~Harry S. Truman This post is long overdue. It's ...
Read More

. . . but I wrote this wikipedia article about webtext, which is especially cool because it's a webtext on ...
Read More

I've been a bit of a lunatic about the moon this winter.  Its bright fullness through my unadorned windows, especially ...
Read More

You know how sometimes a certain word will keep popping up over and over?  By the time the same word ...
Read More

Certainly educators and authors do not intend to be in error; they are just ignorant ('unknowing') of the structure that ...
Read More

In teaching language, errors of commission like those above are pretty common. Even more common, however, are errors of omission ...
Read More

In the professional development I've offered teachers for the past 15 years, I've cited experts plenty. When something didn't make ...
Read More

So, in this inaugural entry for this blog, I’m presenting signs of the course I’ve already decided upon — the ...
Read More