Some words can be more difficult to learn to spell than others. It is important to practise reading and spelling these tricky words so you get them right. Hello, I'm Mr McPartlin and today we're going ...

As a writer and editor by profession–?and an avid reader?–?I often see errors creep into writing that make me wonder, “Why didn’t the author take a few moments to check and correct his or her work (or ...

The Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 76, No. 3 (Jan. - Feb., 1983), pp. 181-185 (5 pages) One purpose of this study was to determine whether a selected number of spelling series used ...

Grammarly built its reputation on being a tool for checking spelling, grammar, and writing tips in English. The company is now expanding the scope of these features to support five more languages: ...

Microsoft is giving students a new tool that may make the coming school year a little easier. The company just introduced a new feature for Word that could make writing research papers a little less ...

Analysis of more than 150,000 writing samples from boys and girls in years 3 to 7 has revealed that boys are more likely to write about ‘action-based’ topics such as sports, violence and video games.

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Microsoft Word by default has certain grammar and spelling corrections turned on, such as automatically capitalizing the first letter of every sentence. There are plenty of reasons to override Word's ...

Amid the launch of the Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee, research reveals how gender roles impact girls’ and boys’ spelling skills. Analysis of more than 150,000 writing samples from boys and girls in ...