* Do you have any information on spelling research?
http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/printresponses.cgi/Virtual/Qa/archives/Subjects/ Language_Arts/spelling_research.html
* Spelling
Lesson plans written by education students and teachers and submitted to AskERIC for inclusion on our website.
http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Language_Arts/Spelling
* Reconceptualizing Spelling Development and Instruction
"A discussion of spelling as a system, as a subject of instruction, and as a psychological and linguistic process in writing and reading." From
Reading Online
, an electronic publication of the International Reading Association.
http://www.readingonline.org/articles/art_index.asp?HREF=handbook/templeton/index.html
* Why Direct Spelling Instruction is Important
This article from
Instructor
makes the case for explicit spelling instruction.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/professional/teachstrat/foorman.htm
* Zaner-Bloser Spelling Research
Includes links to three articles on spelling and spelling instruction. Topics include five questions
teachers ask about spelling, self-regulated learning, and student-active approaches to instruction.
http://www.zaner-bloser.com/html/SPsupport.html
* Facts: On the Teaching of Spelling
This fact sheet was taken from "Creating Support for Effective Literacy Education" by Constance Weaver.
http://www.heinemann.com/onlineresources/08894/08894f4.html
* A Spelling Test for Teachers of Students with Learning Disabilities
"The purpose of this article is to allow special educators to test their knowledge of general and LD specific spelling research in order to ascertain the degree to which they are practicing sound instructional spelling methodology with their students."
http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/teaching_techniques/spelling_test.html
* ERIC Digest: Invented Spelling and Spelling Development (1986)
http://www.ericfacility.net/ericdigests/ed272922.html
* ERIC Digest: Spelling (1984)
http://www.ericfacility.net/ericdigests/ed250695.html