Adults may wince at painful childhood memories of penmanship lessons and spelling tests. A small but growing number of studies, though, suggest that systematically teaching handwriting and spelling ...

Technology has a questionable reputation. Look around. A simple Google search using “technology” and “language” brings up a variety of debates over how technology could be the ultimate downfall of the ...

When my granddaughter Riley was about 3 years old, with the alphabet song firmly under her belt and just starting to understand the relationship between letters and words, I gave her her first ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Thirteen-year-old Grant Wiebe was disembarking from the emotional roller coaster of the Scripps National Spelling Bee when he had to face his coach, Bill ...