a spelling bee in a class and the teacher, not being satisfied and wanting to put him in his place, made him continue spelling words until he finally failed on the word “parallel.” The teacher, Miss Doyle, triumphantly exclaimed, “I knew you were a fake” (Hoffman, 1988, p. 4)....
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Michael Hoa, who performed Neil's cochlear implantation. “There's a lot that goes into training your brain to do that.” Neil's parents didn't know he was taking part in a spelling bee with his thirdgrade class until he came home and told them he had won. He made it a...
"I was the last speller standing in the 1981 eighth-grade spelling bee at Butler Junior High School. This distinction won me an official“Achievement in Spelling” certificate and a trip to Buhl Planetarium in Pittsburgh for the next level of competition." Several rounds of the Western Pennsylva...
Neil's parents didn't know he was taking part in a spelling bee with his thirdgrade class until he came home and told them he had won. He made it all the way to his regional (地区的) bee that year, finishing second. Now a naturally shy fifthgrader, Neil is already worn out from...
Very easy to write, very hard to grade. When underthinking exam questions, then we could be in for a world of hurt when we have to grade the responses. You can’t necessarily create a perfect rubric up front, because you might get correct but unanticipated answers. ...
At the same time, early intervention in kindergarten or first grade for children identified as being “at-risk” has been proven to be the most effective in ameliorating later effects3. Therefore, a developmental framework is considered most suited to study developmental disorders. It implies that...
The scientific mind should never recognise the perfect truth or the perfect falsehood of any supposed theory or observation. It should carefully weigh the chances of truth and error and grade each in its proper position along the line joining absolute truth and absolute error. ...
In Fig. 3, the direction of the arrows represents the passion toward an area/theme/skill, while the dimension or size of the arrow represents the power or grade of grit. Download: Download high-res image (134KB) Download: Download full-size image Fig. 3. Passion and grit are intertwined...