-> When children encounter new information about standard spelling, they
-> readily modify their hypotheses and have no difficulty adopting
-> standard spelling.
This statement is a bunch of baloney, IMHO. If learning correct spelling
were so easy, then what was wrong with the traditional methods and what
need would there be to tolerate this developmental stuff?
-> Important foundations of learning to spell are set with the use of
-> invented spelling.
Baloney. I never went through "developmental spelling" and learned to
spell very well.
Sheila
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