• Basal readers are textbooks used to teach reading and associated skills to schoolchildren. Commonly called "reading books" or "readers" they are usually...
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  • browser Screen reader, a software application that attempts to identify and interpret what is being displayed on the screen Basal reader, a book used to...
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    homeschooling parents used the McGuffey Readers to recapture 19th century conservative values for their children. Basal reader Primer (textbook) Dick and Jane...
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    Speed reading (redirect from Speed reader)
    fastest process. Subvocalization readers (Mental readers) generally read at approximately 250 words per minute, auditory readers at approximately 450 words...
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  • A barcode reader or barcode scanner is an optical scanner that can read printed barcodes and send the data they contain to computer. Like a flatbed scanner...
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  • and sexuality, etc.), among other factors. Graded readers are not to be confused with Basal readers, such as Dick and Jane, which tend to target specific...
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  • first textbook for teaching of reading, such as an alphabet book or basal reader. The word also is used more broadly to refer to any book that presents...
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    An e-reader, also called an e reader or e device, is a mobile electronic device that is designed primarily for the purpose of reading digital e-books...
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  • Alice and Jerry (category Basal readers)
    Alice and Jerry was a basal reader educational series published and used in classrooms from the mid-1930s to the 1960s. The books sold nearly 100 million...
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  • A reading book or basal reader is a book used to teach children. Reading book may also refer to: Book, a book used to record information Textbook, a book...
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  • Reading Recovery (category Basal readers)
    by New Zealand educator Marie Clay. After lengthy observations of early readers, Clay defined reading as a message-getting, problem-solving activity, and...
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  • researchers who favor a phonics-based approach, and present research to support their viewpoint. Critics argue that good readers use decoding as their primary...
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    The New England Primer (category Basal readers)
    Education portal Early American publishers and printers Alphabet book Basal reader Hornbook Fort, Paul Leicester (1899). The New-England Primer. New York...
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  • The Myst Reader is a collection of three novels based on the Myst series of adventure games. The collection was published in September 2004 and combines...
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  • The Reader is a 2008 German English language romantic drama film directed by Stephen Daldry, scripted by David Hare, adapting the 1995 German novel Der...
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  • process written text, understand its meaning, and to integrate with what the reader already knows. Reading comprehension relies on two abilities that are connected...
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  • Reader's Digest is an American general-interest family magazine, published ten times a year. Formerly based in Chappaqua, New York, it is now headquartered...
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  • that uses a measure called a Lexile to match readers with reading resources such as books and articles. Readers and texts are assigned a Lexile score, where...
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    The Holton-Curry Reader is a basal reader in 8 volumes for the elementary grades, which was published by Rand McNally in 1914, compiled by Martha Adelaide...
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  • Key Words Reading Scheme (category Basal readers)
    The Key Words Reading Scheme is a series of 36 English language early readers children's books, published by the British publishing company, Ladybird...
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  • A screen reader is a form of assistive technology (AT) that renders text and image content as speech or braille output. Screen readers are essential to...
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  • Reader Rabbit is an educational video game franchise created in 1984 by The Learning Company. The series is aimed at children from infancy to the age of...
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    confident reader. In this phase the reader adds at least 3,000 words to what they can decode. For example, in the English language, readers now learn...
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  • (1903). He created with Martha Adelaide Holton, the Holton-Curry Reader, a basal reader in 8 volumes for the elementary grades, which was published by Rand...
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    aggregator, also termed a feed aggregator, content aggregator, feed reader, news reader, or simply an aggregator, is client software or a web application...
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  • Ukrainian. This poem about the Canadian Red Ensign comes from a bukvar ("basal reader") published in Winnipeg in 1925. The Canadian Red Ensign was the unofficial...
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  • decide what demands the text will make on the processing systems of the readers." Texts should not be chosen to simply teach a specific strategy but rather...
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    Reader-response criticism is a school of literary theory that focuses on the reader (or "audience") and their experience of a literary work, in contrast...
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  • and the time during which a person transitions from being a non-reader into a reader. Other terms for reading readiness include early literacy and emergent...
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  • a series of basal readers written by William S. Gray to teach children to read. The characters first appeared in the Elson-Gray Readers in 1930 and continued...
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