In this video, I share the real struggles of teaching reading and decoding English words that just don’t follow the rules—like 'tomb', 'bomb', 'comb', 'limb', and 'climb.' It's a humorous glimpse into ...

Decoding English from spoken to spelled is a tradition thats almost 100 years old at the Scripps National Spelling Bee. But how did the language get so convoluted in ...

Delgado is the director of Texas initiatives for the English Learners Success Forum. With over 30 years of experience in ...

Trying to change the spelling of complex words in English won’t improve literacy rates. Wendy/Flickr, CC BY-SA My 11-year-old student sighs. How can the same letters make so many different sounds? We ...