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Effectiveness of  Words in Color

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"What keeps me interested and has kept me interested in the approach for more than four decades are both the materials and the way of working. Because of their elegance and completeness, and the possibilities they provide for endless story invention and spelling games, I continually find the materials engaging and instructive.
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History of  Words in Color

When Caleb Gattegno arrived in the city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, it was shut down for Christmas. During this 48 hour period, he taught himself how to read the local language. He couldn't hold a conversation, but he could read every sign on the street. When he discovered it is supposed to take 18 months to teach Amharic, he decided to test his method on others. Gattegno had illiterate ministry employees in their 50s and 60s reading newspapers within six hours.

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