Yes, incentive! She’s taken to dolly dress-up Flash games of late. She can reliably identify the words “Play”, “Start” and “Click here” because she has strong personal incentive to :-D So if I can give her a good personal incentive, she’ll do the work and do it well. (Evidently, “all the stories!” isn’t enough ;-)
I’m not entirely joking here: James Paul Gee once called it “perhaps the best literacy curriculum ever conceived”, although I’m not really sure how serious he was being.
Yes, incentive! She’s taken to dolly dress-up Flash games of late. She can reliably identify the words “Play”, “Start” and “Click here” because she has strong personal incentive to :-D So if I can give her a good personal incentive, she’ll do the work and do it well. (Evidently, “all the stories!” isn’t enough ;-)
See if you can get her interested in Pokemon. :)
I’m not entirely joking here: James Paul Gee once called it “perhaps the best literacy curriculum ever conceived”, although I’m not really sure how serious he was being.