Spelling Bee

Creating a Buzz About Spelling

Greg Hurst | Posted 20.08.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Greg Hurst

Ask any educationalist to identify the key problem in literacy and they'll tell soon you. Boys lag far behind girls, often by the equivalent of a year or more. Ask any teacher how to motivate boys and quickly you'll find a common theme. Boys tend to thrive on competition.

Six-Year-Old Makes History As Youngest Ever Spelling Bee Contestant

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 29.05.2012 | UK Universities & Education

A six-year-old girl will become the youngest ever contestant in a US National Spelling Bee when she competes this week. Lori Anne Madison entered h...