tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563153499591513564.post2654609257349144757..comments2024-01-03T19:58:41.516+00:00Comments on Even Butterflies Think: What happened to good old pen and paper?Jazzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06893780444246478193noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563153499591513564.post-86701435976179235172010-08-30T14:16:32.298+01:002010-08-30T14:16:32.298+01:00Thank you for the comments, much appreciated. I ha...Thank you for the comments, much appreciated. I have to agree with you, the teaching profession, and parents too, have part of the blame for the current trends. Literacy is said to be an important issue, and I do believe that teachers care about it, but they are not being given the right tools to tackle the issue, or even enough training at times to ensure that they themselves are up-to-scratch.<Jazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06893780444246478193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7563153499591513564.post-9665801684255498052010-08-29T17:55:20.598+01:002010-08-29T17:55:20.598+01:00I totally agree with you.
Standards of writing, g...I totally agree with you. <br />Standards of writing, grammar and literacy in general are deplorable, thanks to computers, mobile phones and games consoles. There also has to be some blame apportioned to the teaching profession as well.<br />I had a fantastic English teacher, in my formative junior school days, who was a stickler for evenly spaced, even sized letters. We had spelling tests every Yvonne @ Fiction Books Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14821114534056290177noreply@blogger.com