Peter Waycik - Articles

Peter Waycik is a reading specialist and an elementary teacher in the wilds of Northern Ontario, Canada. He manages an education article database, http://www.edarticle.com and provides thousands of math worksheets to teachers and parents for free at http://www.math-drills.com.

Learning Math With Manipulatives -- The Abacus
The abacus has been around in various forms for over 2300 years. It was used for various counting and operational tasks. One might even call it the original math manipulative (unless you count fingers and stones). In my younger years, abaci were relegated to the bottom shelf or used as... Read
By: Peter Waycik | 10/12/2006 | Education

Reading Strategies For Struggling Readers
Struggling readers are simply individuals who have not learned effective reading strategies. Read
By: Peter Waycik | 02/06/2006 | Advice

Struggling Readers: The Struggles
Struggling readers have a number of barriers to their success that can be overcome if they are properly understood and addressed. Read
By: Peter Waycik | 11/05/2006 | Advertising