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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A resonant frequency engineering strategy is proposed to modulate the sensibility of piezoresistive textile‐based tactile sensor. It achieves simultaneous detection of static pressure and dynamic vibrations across an unprecedented bandwidth of 5–600 Hz, surpassing human sensation, therefore enables rapid and precise braille recognition.
Xianhong Zheng +17 more
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Home Literacy Environment and Children’s Literacy Skills in Grade 2
PsichologijaWe investigated the extent to which different aspects of home literacy environment (HLE) relate to literacy skills among Grade 2 students in Lithuania. The participants were Lithuanian second-graders (n = 522; 48% girls; Mage = 8.29 years, SD = .32) and
Gintautas Šilinskas, Saulė Raižienė
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Predicting reading recovery selection and outcomes : is it possible? : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education (Literacy) at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: Predictive early literacy assessments are useful to identify students who are at risk of reading difficulty. This study investigated the use of six early literacy assessments, administered when students first entered school (Time 1), and in the ...
London, Athena
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Citizen Engagement for Social and Technological Innovation in Sustainable Energy Systems
Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.This study underscores the potential of citizen participation in the energy transition by providing insights to foster citizen‐driven innovation. An analysis of energy communities, one of the most dynamic innovations in the energy sector, reveals that these models can be citizen‐led initiatives regarding their operational and organizational structure ...
Ana Belén Cristóbal +3 more
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Learning activities used for reading literacy instruction in selected Namibian primary schools
South African Journal of Childhood EducationBackground: The need to examine teachers’ learning activities in reading literacy instruction arises from concerns about reading proficiency levels in the Namibian Junior Primary phase, where reading literacy is a fundamental skill crucial for academic ...
Naftal Gabriel, Nhlanhla Mpofu
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Literacy, Teens, Refugees, and Soccer
Refuge, 2013 This study examined the literacy development of teenage refugee boys in a one-month intensive summer literacy camp. Th e study intervention sought to abate literacy regression among language minority students in a suburban southern US city by combining ...
Eric Dwyer, Mary Lou McCloskey
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Predictors of reading literacy
European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2001 Two reading literacy/text comprehension tests with different demands (on-line comprehension vs. memory-based comprehension) were administered to 6,104 15-year-old students from all German states and school types. The combined and specific effects of proximal and distal variables from small-scale psychological research as well as from large-scale ...
Artelt, Cordula +2 more
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Not the Whole Story of the National Literacy Strategy: A Response to Dominic Wyse [PDF]
, 2003 There is evidence that the National Literacy Strategy has led to a sustained increase in literacy attainment, especially in reading, although recent international comparisons also suggest some additional issues regarding pupil performance in England. The
Beard, Roger
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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach +5 more
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Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015 AbstractThis research promotes reading comprehension of poetic texts for High School students through the use of Information Technology and Communication (ICT). The gradual and consistent development of the reading comprehension of literary texts can open a door for the love of reading.
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