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Gail Small

Gail Small


Former columnist for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Gail Small is a Fulbright Memorial Scholar and People to People Ambassador. Named to Who's Who Among American Teachers 2005 and 2006, she has a Master's degree in education and has taught 35 years in southern California. Gail is one of the two authors of The Spelling Bee and Me: A Real-Life Adventure in Learning, available from www.rowmaneducation.com.


Homeschooling Articles by Gail Small

People to People Student Ambassadors How you can travel to foreign lands, meet important people and everyday folks aronund the world, and get a fabulous item for your transcript.

To Bee Your Very Best A spelling coach's view of the Scripps Howard Spelling Bee.

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

What We Can Learn from the Homeschooled 2002 National Geography Bee Winners

Critical Thinking and Logic

University Model Schools

Whole-Language Boondoggle

Montessori Math

Shakespeare Camp

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

The Gift of a Mentor

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

Teach Your Children to Work

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

Bears in the House

The Benefits of Debate

Classical Education

How to Win the Geography Bee

A Reason for Reading

Character Matters for Kids

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

Myth of the Teenager

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

Phonics the Montessori Way

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

Teaching Blends

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

Narration Beats Tests

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

The History of Public Education

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

Start a Nature Notebook

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

Laptop Homeschool

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

Who Needs the Prom?

Getting Organized Part 3

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

AP Courses At Home

I Was an Accelerated Child

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

Combining Work and Homeschool

The Charlotte Mason Method

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers