Five Strategies for Supporting Struggling Readers
Although reading can be fun and engaging, it doesn’t come naturally to all children. Fortunately, 90% to 95% of children can overcome reading difficulties…
ON THE QUESTIONABLE STATE OF PARENTAL GUIDANCE IN UGANDA
Recently, I was at the Sports day of one of the greater primary schools in Kampala. As usual, I was there to promote The Oasis Book Project and its works…
On Writing in English When You Speak a Different Language
Recently, I bumped into a school time friend I had last seen in high school, and, in true Ugandan tradition, he asked me what I was up to immediately after we’d exchanged pleasantries.
The Reading Age of Most Ugandans
Recently I was having a chat with this Uganda Christian University Lecturer, who had just bought copies of each of my books for his children. Being a lecturer, he had lots of questions to ask…
All Children Love Stories
Author: Oscar Ranzo There’s a time I was selling one of my books to a parent in a prominent Boarding Primary school. The parent was sitting with his daughter under…