Reading readiness has been defined as the point at which a person is ready to learn to read and the time during which a person transitions from being...

In literary criticism, close reading is the careful, sustained interpretation of a brief passage of a text. A close reading emphasizes the single and the...

States are shown below. The emerging pre-reader stage, also known as reading readiness, usually lasts for the first five years of a child's life. Children...

Speed reading is any of many techniques claiming to improve one's ability to read quickly. Speed-reading methods include chunking and minimizing subvocalization...

Reading comprehension is the ability to process written text, understand its meaning, and to integrate with what the reader already knows. Reading comprehension...

to read was not historically pursued under the assumption of the reading readiness model that a reader must learn to read in a hierarchical manner such...

The defense readiness condition (DEFCON) is an alert state used by the United States Armed Forces. For security reasons, the US military does not announce...

Reading Recovery is a short-term intervention approach designed for English-speaking children aged five or six, who are the lowest achieving in literacy...

Rowland Reading Program, including Superkids Reading Program and Happily Ever After, a reading readiness program. On April 18, 2010, the Foundation launched...

speech typically made when reading; it provides the sound of the word as it is read. This is a natural process when reading, and it helps the mind to access...

phonemic awareness. The National Reading Panel has found that phonemic awareness improves children's word reading and reading comprehension and helps children...

Slow reading is the intentional reduction in the speed of reading, carried out to increase comprehension or pleasure. The concept appears to have originated...

wider concept and process, including the social and cultural aspects of reading and writing and functional literacy. The range of definitions of literacy...

Indian Vedas. Many universities incorporate these readings into their curricula, such as "The Reading List" at St. John's College, Rutgers University,...

Part of a series on Reading Learning to read Reading readiness Vocabulary development Vocabulary learning Scientific theories and models Dual route theory...

evolves through various methods, including direct instruction, independent reading, and natural language exposure, but it can also shrink due to forgetting...

the surrounding area. [...] In 1907, due to a Postal Official's error in reading an official report, the post office was titled 'Seguim' for approximately...

Whole language is a philosophy of reading and a discredited educational method originally developed for teaching literacy in English to young children...

apprenticeship. Self-education techniques used in self-study can include reading educational books or websites, watching educational videos and listening...

simple view of reading is that reading is the product of decoding and language comprehension. In this context, “reading” refers to “reading comprehension”...

A reading disability is a condition in which a person displays difficulty reading. Examples of reading disabilities include developmental dyslexia and...

beginning reading instruction. The list was first published in a journal article in 1936 and then published in his book Problems in Reading in 1948. Dolch...

illiteracy consists of reading and writing skills that are inadequate "to manage daily living and employment tasks that require reading skills beyond a basic...

The National Reading Panel (NRP) was a United States government body. Formed in 1997 at the request of Congress, it was a national panel with the stated...

designed for teaching reading in English (arranged by country of origin to acknowledge regional language variations). Open Court Reading; name changed to "Imagine...

children's book by Nurit Karlin. Published by HarperCollins as part of the reading readiness program, the book stresses the ability to read words of specific structure...

readability in a text eases reading effort and speed for the general population of readers. For those who do not have high reading comprehension, readability...

The dual-route theory of reading aloud was first described in the early 1970s. This theory suggests that two separate mental mechanisms, or cognitive...

Basal readers are textbooks used to teach reading and associated skills to schoolchildren. Commonly called "reading books" or "readers" they are usually published...

Guided reading is "small-group reading instruction designed to provide differentiated teaching that supports students in developing reading proficiency"...