[X4U] Stolen iChat AIM Name (OT)

Michael Winter winter at mac.com
Fri Aug 6 06:22:56 PDT 2004


On Aug 5, 2004, at 6:31 PM, John Baltutis wrote:

> You've got it backwords. Learning to spell/read phonetically leads to
> correctness, whereas the whole language approach is the one leaving our
> youth illiterate, as demonstrated daily in education reports.

No, IMO what leaves our youth illiterate is the belief that one method 
will work for every child, and the reality that a teacher with a big 
room full of kids is generally stuck with using only one method of 
teaching due to limited time and resources (and sometimes policy).

-Mike



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