Alphabets and Reading : The Initial Teaching Alphabet

orig. cloth Some rubbing. VG. In a rubbed & torn dustwrapper., dustwrapping Textual illustrations 24x15cm, 18,349(16)pp., Signed by author on flyleaf. Contents: Backward Readers: The Submerged Sixth; Essentials of the Reading Process; Theories of Reading Failure; Structure of English Spelling; How Did the English Alphabet and Spelling Happen?; Four Centuries of Spelling and Alphabet Reform; The Initial Teaching Alphabet; I.T.A. and the Teacher;How Effective is I.T.A.? 1.The First British Experiment; Verdict of the Teachers; Remedial Teaching with I.T.A.; Teaching the Deaf and the Blind with I.T.A.; Furure I.T.A. Research; Why Wait any Longer?; World I.T.A. and the Spread of English. Some rubbing. VG. In a rubbed & torn dustwrapper., dustwrapping.