Some days, I think I have the most wonderful job in the world. I work with developmentally disabled adults (among other things), and I teach them to read. When people first hear that, they often shake their heads. They wonder why in the world anyone would want to take on a fruitless task like that. They wonder what I hope to accomplish. They wonder who in the world pays for the service and why it should be supported. Here's the story.
literacy
The Light of Learning
Submitted by tutor1235 on June 27, 2008 - 11:34am. developmentally disabled | literacy | mentally challenged | reading | special needsWord of the Day: triskaidekaphobia
Submitted by Kryptonite11 on July 13, 2007 - 7:45am. 13 | literacy | long word | thirteen | triskaidekaphobia | unusualI've decided to start a fun, daily entry entitled "Word of the Day"
These daily words may include anything from words you've never seen or heard before, to words that may describe you!
Since today is Friday the 13th (of July), today's word is:






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