Phonics Learning at UWCSEA

What is meant by phonics? Let’s start with the definitions: Phonics: this is the direct relationship between sound and symbol. This involves the printed word and requires the use of the eyes and the ears to decipher words. Phonemic Awareness: is hearing the relationship between sounds and symbols and involves the spoken word. It requires…

Digital Bytes 30th, October 2017

3 Fears About Screen Time for Kids and Why They’re Not True This is a great TED talk about some worries that some people have about screen time. Sara DeWitt doesn’t say that all screen time is the same. We need to look for balance and how we can engage with the students around the…