Morphology Obsessed Blog
Whether you're an educator, parent, or language enthusiast, this blog is your go-to resource for practical strategies, research insights, and tools to unlock the power of morphology for learners of all ages.
Why the Forgetting Curve Isn’t the Holy Grail for Teachers: A Rethink on Ebbinghaus' Memory Research
In a recent article titled Why The Forgetting Curve Is Not As Useful As You Think, Carl Hendrick critically examines Hermann Ebbinghaus’ ground breaking work on memory and its application in education today. While Ebbinghaus’s research, particularly the forgetting curve, was revolutionary at the time, Hendrick argues that it doesn’t provide a complete picture of how learning happens in real-life classroom situations. I couldn’t agree more. Read more
A review of “The best list is a book” by Lyn Stone, Think Forward Educators
If you haven’t yet come across Think Forward Educators, I highly recommend signing up! Whether you're just beginning your journey with the Science of Reading (SoR) or you've been using it for years, their free webinars are packed with insightful, practical information that will help you refine your teaching practice. And, it’s simply a must for new teachers. Read more
Morphology: A Key to Literacy Success for older students
We’ve all come across older students who are spelling phonetically, but not even close to accurately. They often represent each sound, demonstrating some ability in phoneme segmentation and phonics, but don’t apply English orthography patterns logically. Read more
