This article delves into the controversial issue of using audiobooks to replace traditional reading in middle school language arts courses. Amid the g
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Initial Teaching Alphabet: An Educational Experiment with Long-Term Impacts
The Initial Teaching Alphabet, a 1970s educational innovation, aimed to improve early reading fluency. However, its long-term effects on adult spelling proficiency raise critical questions about its overall effectiveness.
Initial Teaching Alphabet: Long-Term Effects on Adult Spelling Proficiency
This article explores the Initial Teaching Alphabet (ITA), an educational experiment from the 1970s. While ITA aimed to enhance early reading fluency, it reportedly caused lasting challenges with standard English spelling for some adults.
