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Behavioral and neurophysiological effects of morphological awareness training on spelling and reading [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Behavioral and neurophysiological effects of a computer-aided morphological training protocol were examined in German-speaking children from Grades 3 to 9. Study 1 compared morphological awareness, reading, and spelling skills of 34 trained children with
Fink, Andreas   +4 more
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Teaching adults to read better and faster : results from an experiment in Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: yes
Two cognitively oriented methods were tested in Burkina Faso to help illiterates learn to read more efficiently. These were (a) speeded reading of increasingly larger word units and (b) phonological awareness training to help connect letters to speech ...
Abadzi, Helen
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The role of itinerant teachers of reading : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
The position of Itinerant Teacher of Reading was established following a successful pilot scheme in 1974. The Department of Education indicated that the function of the itinerant teachers was to help alleviate the problem of children who experience ...
Phillips, Rosalie Kay
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The effects of reading strategy training on students’ reading strategy use and critical reading ability in EFL reading classes

open access: yesCogent Education
This research examined the impact of explicit reading strategy training on Ethiopian university students’ reading strategy use and critical reading ability in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) context.
Asalifew Mekuria   +2 more
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Parietotemporal Stimulation Affects Acquisition of Novel Grapheme-Phoneme Mappings in Adult Readers

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018
Neuroimaging work from developmental and reading intervention research has suggested a cause of reading failure may be lack of engagement of parietotemporal cortex during initial acquisition of grapheme-phoneme (letter-sound) mappings.
Jessica W. Younger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Working Memory Training and Speech in Noise Comprehension in Older Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2016
Understanding speech in the presence of background sound can be challenging for older adults. Speech comprehension in noise appears to depend on working memory and executive-control processes (e.g., Heald & Nusbaum, 2014), and their augmentation through ...
Rachel V. Wayne   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Approaches to the teaching of design : an engineering subject centre guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This booklet seeks to provide a resource for all those with an interest in design, and the education and training of engineering students to carry out the design process.
Mclaren, Andrew
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