Vocabulary University - Testimonials
We are delighted with the reaction and feedback we have gotten from a broad range of teachers, students, parents, authors and individuals. We share with you several quotes with attribution.
- Patricia Carnabuci, Education World Magazine - "These puzzles are a great tool for language arts, English and ESL teachers to use or for anyone interested in brushing up on their vocabulary skills."
- Salome DeShay, high school teacher, Los Angeles, CA - "This is a great way to motivate high school students, in addition to expanding their vocabulary. Are they published anywhere?"
- Marjan Glavac, K-8 educator and author, Ontario, Canada - "Thank you for your wonderful resource for parents, teachers and students. I can't wait to start promoting it to teachers...this is just the stuff they love!"
- G.S., student, Pittsburgh, PA - "This is very helpful and the best thing I've seen for anyone who wants to learn vocabulary or, like me, who is trying to study for the SATs."
- Pat Walker, homeschool teacher, Wisconsin - "I am homeschooling and I greatly appreciate the vocabulary puzzles that I find on your site. They provide an excellent resource to supplement his other curriculum."
- Anita Logan, teacher, New Mexico - "I am absolutely thrilled with your puzzles. I have already had 6 of my 21 students do the current ones and ask for more!"
- L. Wolverton, parent - "I absolutely love your puzzles. I think that unlocking words by knowing the meaning of roots is one of the best ways to increase one's vocabulary."
- B.T., University teacher, Charlston, South Carolina - "I like it. I will share it with my language arts student at the University. It's a very exciting material."
- Wilhelm August, science teacher, Syracuse, New York - "Thank you for having this innovative and prosperous site. I am presently abstracting vocabulary and other elements from my 137 science modules. Look forward to sharing with you."
The V.U. Faculty is always available to lead the participants in puzzle participation and assistance. We anticipate that Dick Shinary, Cinny Nym, Auntie Nym, Acro Nym, Al Literation, Sam Mantics, E.T. Molly Gee and Crossword will be future TV personalities that teach the joy of vocabulary acquisition.
You can reach Jan and Carey Cook aka "Rich Encounter", the creators of Vocabulary University®, via email and we thank you for your feedback.
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