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Stevenson Language Skills Program-Basic Blue Core Manual
Stevenson Language Skills ProgramBasic Blue Core Manual Author:Nancy Stevenson Basic dscription of Stevenson Program: — The Stevenson Program is an alternative approach for teaching reading, spelling and other basic language skills. Stevenson is highly effective with students who have learning problems and provides special advantages to problem-free students as well. The program possesses several unusual qualities, but its... more » strategic use of mnemonics is probably the most important one. "Mnemonics" (pronounced nee-MON-iks) is a term for memory aids. The sandwich and cake you see here are mnemonic clues that help students understand and remember the structure of certain classes of words. In the July/August 1997 edition of Teaching Exceptional Children, researchers summarized the results of 18 meta-analyzes on different types of interventions in special education1. Mnemonic instruction was considered the most effective of these interventions. The Stevenson Program integrates this methodology with other strategies in imaginative ways to teach reading, spelling and more.
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