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On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Diane Van Blerkom wrote: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > --------------CDBD59240C598A734328A44F > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > I am working with several college students who need to improve their > spelling skills. Has anyone used a computerized spelling program that > is helpful and at the same time appropriate for college students. > > Please respond off list if you prefer to [log in to unmask] > > Thanks, > > Diane Hi Diane, Although it may seem somewhat juvenile, my students have responded well to Spellbound from the Learning Company. I use the customized list option. That way they get to work with their problem words in a variety of ways. I will be very interested to see what other programs others have used. For the spelling component of my program, I spent some internal curriculum time developing spelling curriculum around the words most frequently in print. Bev > > --------------CDBD59240C598A734328A44F > Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="vcard.vcf" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Description: Card for Van Blerkom, Diane > Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="vcard.vcf" > > begin: vcard > fn: Diane Van Blerkom > n: Van Blerkom;Diane > org: 148 Biddle Hall University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown > email;internet: [log in to unmask] > title: Assistant Professor of Education > note: 148 Biddle Hall > x-mozilla-cpt: ;0 > x-mozilla-html: FALSE > version: 2.1 > end: vcard > > > --------------CDBD59240C598A734328A44F-- > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx x Bev Krieger x x Kwantlen University College x x ACP Department x x Langley Campus x x 12666-72 Avenue x x Surrey, BC Canada V3W 2M8 x x Email: [log in to unmask] x x Phone: (604) 599-3336 x x Fax: (604) 599-3277 x xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx