Friday, October 24, 2014

I thought this article on Mrs Daffern's research through the CSU's School of Education in Albury Wodonga was an interesting read so decided to share.

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Mrs Daffern's research, through the CSU's School of Education in Albury Wodonga, is examining how children learn to spell so that ed...
Thursday, October 16, 2014

Apostrophe use. If there's one things you'll see that's very common, it is the incorrect use of the apostrophe.

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Apostrophe use. What can I say. Every day you'll probably see the apostrophe used incorrectly. I've used it incorrectly many times ...
Sunday, October 12, 2014

Does bad spelling annoy you?

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Because of my interest in the preferred Australian English spelling, I receive alerts about articles on spelling. One popped into my email ...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Dictionary Australian - The preferred Australian English spelling for Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer and Mac OSX.

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Dictionary Australian - Give that people search for dictionary Australian in Google I felt I should at least make it easy for those peopl...
Monday, August 4, 2014

Spell check is an incorrect spelling and here's why it happens.

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The spelling of the word spell check in Australia is spellcheck and in America it is spell-check. That is, one word in Australia and hyphe...
Thursday, July 31, 2014

News.com.au article - The 16 foods people spell wrong all the time

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I thought this was an interesting article which appeared online today. How many of the food related words do you struggle with. I have to ad...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

If the apostrophe gives you problems as it does many, this page on the Macquarie site may be quite useful.

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You would think the apostrophe being such a simple character would be easy to use. As it turns out, it isn't and there's quite some...