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Episode 44: Language Acquisition
Episode 44: Language Acquisition
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25 minutes
Released:
Sep 2, 2016
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This week's Charlotte Mason podcast focuses on language. Mason's method was based on a child's nature, and this is most apparent in observing how her method runs along the line of a child's natural acquisition of language skills. Listen Now: If you are seeing this message, please make sure you are using the most current version of your web browser: Internet Explorer 9, Firefox, Chrome "Many persons consider that to learn to read a language so full of anomalies and difficulties as our own is a task which should not be imposed too soon on the childish mind. But, as a matter of fact, few of us can recollect how or when we learned to read: for all we know it came by nature." (Vol. 1, p. 200) Thirty Million Words, Dana Suskind (Contains affiliate links) The Teaching of Mathematics: The Story of An Experiment
Released:
Sep 2, 2016
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