Monthly Archives: January 2010

Overall I enjoyed reading the Text Talk article and found it to be very helpful for my future. Some key points that I found within the article are: It is important for us as teachers to know that students can … Continue reading →

1. What role does finger pointing play in developing concept of word and phonemic awareness? The child is taking a huge step into trying to match their verbal reading with the unfamiliar letters on a page. The child is trying … Continue reading →

1. How do children increase their vocabularies? Children increase their vocabularies by reading or being read to. Studies do show that if a child is read to at a early age then they are more likely to have a stronger … Continue reading →

I kind of like this whole blogging system. I inserted a picture to the right (obviously) and it is of my fiance, Luke Lunceford, and me when we were at Moses Cone in Boone. For all you curious readers we … Continue reading →