THE LINGUISTICS, NEUROLOGY, AND POLITICS OF PHONICS - PART 9 ppt

... ( 196 7, 197 0, 199 4) theory of reading relies on categories of mental activity that reflect the paradigm-changing advances of Chomsky's ( 195 7, 196 5) theory of grammar and ... Clearinghouse, the new phonics po- lice force. And the media has participated in the vilification of whole- language teachers and educators, trying them in the...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:21

... favor of generative grammar, which understood the distinction between the method of data collection and the theory of grammar that could then gen- erate the data (Halle, 195 9; Harris, ... totally unaware of the contra- diction between the nature of the phonics system and the purported peda- gogical purpose of the rules, which is to allow a...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:21

... their spelling-systems depart from the principle of one-to-one correspon- dence between the sequence of segment-types that occur in a spoken utter- ance and the sequence of graphemes ... for phonics in the the- ory and practice of reading. As the NCTE position paper (February, 199 9) eloquently stated, letter-sound relationships are one of a numb...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:21

... of the phonics system has the form X—> Y. The term X is the input to the rule, and the term Y is the output of the rule. The arrow signifies that the rule turns the ... Alliance of Business and U.S. De- partment of Labor. Underwood, A. (2001, May 7). Religion and the brain. Newsweek, pp. 5 2-5 7. U.S. Department of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:21

... English, of phonics itself, and demonstrates the complexity of the system and the associated benefits and limitations in the theory and practice of reading. Part IV reviews the ... Phonics 73 III: RECLAIMING THE SCIENCE OF PHONICS 93 8 Three Definitions of Phonics 95 9 The Principle for Competing Phonics Rules 105 10 Th...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:21

... al., 199 6, p. 91 ). But whatever one thinks of the scientific merits of phonics in the theory and teaching of reading, there is no question that its selection as the in- structional ... in the preceding years. The measures needed to subsequently enforce its provisions are part of the ongoing program of po- litical support. In 199 9...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:21

... in part, by the Bradley Foundation, which has also funded the "research" of Charles Murray, co-author with Richard Herrnstein of The Bell Curve ( 199 4), the 199 0s version ... Assistant Secretary of Vocational and Adult Education in the U.S. Department of Education. The Depart- THE VARIETY OF METHODOLOGIES 43 purpose is the constr...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:21

... 55 THE VARIETY OF METHODOLOGIES Advocates of intensive phonics explicitly argue that letters of the alpha- bet encode the sounds of speech, and that the conversion of print ... This is the essence of the neophonics model of proficient reading, namely, the automatic proc- essing of unnatural and culturally created letters in order to co...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:21

... rather to ensure the proper pronunciation of other letters in the word, in particular, the stem vowel. The two-consonant conditioning of the short-vowel rule immediately ex- plains ... This means that, in the presence of silent e and of all the other suffixes, the short-vowel rule will be unable to apply, because si- 115 9. LANGUAGE AND...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:21

... Battery Test (Strauss, 199 9) Betty's Fingerpointing Oral Reading comb eet-oh-eet-oh pencil o-e-e-o-e-o matches eet-r-e-e-e-r-e screwdriver eet-r-e-e-e-e-r-e-e-r-e 146 CHAPTER 13 ... understanding of the forms and functions of written language is that neophonics, in lack- ing an empirically based theory of letter-sound relationships that is inde- penden...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:21