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  2. Synthetic phonics - Wikipedia

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    It goes on to say that "Children need to be phonemically aware (especially able to segment and blend phonemes)". [100] The skills of segmenting and blending phonemes are a central aspect of synthetic phonics. In grades two and three children receive explicit instruction in advanced phonic-analysis and reading multi-syllabic and more complex words.

  3. Prompt engineering - Wikipedia

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    In-context learning, refers to a model's ability to temporarily learn from prompts. For example, a prompt may include a few examples for a model to learn from, such as asking the model to complete "maison → house, chat → cat, chien →" (the expected response being dog), [23] an approach called few-shot learning. [24]

  4. Errors in early word use - Wikipedia

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    The same applies to the tooths example, but the language rule is the addition of the suffix '-s' to form the plural noun. [5] Overregularization research led by Daniel Slobin argues against B.F. Skinner's view of language development through reinforcement. It shows that children actively construct words' meanings and forms during the child's ...

  5. Writing education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Writing education in the United States at a national scale using methods other than direct teacher–student tutorial were first implemented in the 19th century. [1] [2] The positive association between students' development of the ability to use writing to refine and synthesize their thinking [3] and their performance in other disciplines is well-documented.

  6. Vocabulary development - Wikipedia

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    By age 10, children's vocabulary development through reading moves away from learning concrete words to learning abstract words. [ 69 ] Generally, both conversation and reading involve at least one of the four principles of context that are used in word learning and vocabulary development: physical context, prior knowledge, social context and ...

  7. Phonological development - Wikipedia

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    Phonological development refers to how children learn to organize sounds into meaning or language during their stages of growth. Sound is at the beginning of language learning. Children have to learn to distinguish different sounds and to segment the speech stream they are exposed to into units – eventually meaningful units – in order to ...

  8. Bootstrapping (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    All typically-developing children with adequate exposure to a language will learn to speak and comprehend the language fluently. It is also proposed that despite the supposed variation in languages, they all fall into a very restricted subset of the potential grammars that could be infinitely conceived. [ 7 ]

  9. Fast mapping - Wikipedia

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    In cognitive psychology, fast mapping is the term used for the hypothesized mental process whereby a new concept is learned (or a new hypothesis formed) based only on minimal exposure to a given unit of information (e.g., one exposure to a word in an informative context where its referent is present).