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The Reverend Mr. Thomas Dilworth (died 1780) was an English cleric and author of a widely used schoolbook, both in Great Britain and America, A New Guide to the English Tongue. Noah Webster as a boy studied Dilworth's book, and was inspired partly by it to create his own spelling book on completely different principles, using pictures and ...
Txtng: The Gr8 Db8 is a 2008 book about text messaging, by linguist David Crystal. The title is a logogram which stands for Texting: The Great Debate . In his book, Crystal examines the use of text messaging and its effect on language and literacy .
In their book The Writing Workshop, Katie Wood Ray and Lester L. Laminack added a fourth component in where after the teaching portion, the student and/or the teacher would "Make a Record". [15] This modified model can be thought in the terms of: research, decide, teach, record.
Jan. 29—Book banning has become a hot-button issue nationwide, and Haywood County Schools is not immune to the fervor that surrounds what types of literature can be used in the classroom. At a ...
A personalized book is a book that is created specifically for someone, containing personalized text, customized illustrations, or variables, based on the characteristics of that person. Although most personalized book companies provide hard copy physical books only, there are a few companies who also offer some or all of their titles as ebooks ...
The Charity School Spelling Book (c.1799) (2 parts) The Teacher's Assistant: Consisting of Lectures in the Catechised Form (1800) A Geographical Companion to Mrs. Trimmer's Scripture, Antient, and English Abridged Histories, with Prints (1802) A Help to the Unlearned in the Study of the Holy Scriptures (1805) An Abridgement of the New Testament ...
The Great Debate (Canadian TV series), a Canadian television series (1974–1983) "The Great Debate", a song by Dream Theater from their 2002 album Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence; The Great Debate (American TV series), a VH1 program (2009) The Great Debate (British TV series), a Sky News programme (2022–present)
After a six-year stint teaching elementary school in the 1950s, Holt wrote the book How Children Fail (1964), which cataloged the problems he saw with the American school system. He followed it up with How Children Learn (1967). Both books were popular, and they started Holt's career as a consultant to American schools.