Explore popular quotes and sayings by a New Zealander researcher Marie Clay.
Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Dame Marie Mildred Clay was a researcher from New Zealand known for her work in educational literacy. She was committed to the idea that children who struggle to learn to read and write can be helped with early intervention. A clinical psychologist, she developed the Reading Recovery intervention programme in New Zealand and expanded it worldwide.
Teaching...can be likened to a conversation in which you listen to the speaker carefully before you reply.
If children are apparently unable to learn, we should assume that we have not as yet found the right way to teach them.
As the child approaches a new text he is entitled to an introduction so that when he reads, the gist of the... story can provide some guide for a fluent reading.