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  2. Fast ForWord - Wikipedia

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    Fast ForWord is a computer-based reading program with limited evidence of effectiveness, created by Scientific Learning Corporation. It is based on a theory about the ...

  3. Slow reading - Wikipedia

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    The use of slow reading in literary criticism is sometimes referred to as close reading.Of less common usage is the term, "deep reading". [1]Slow reading is contrasted with speed reading which involves techniques to increase the rate of reading without adversely affecting comprehension, and contrasted with skimming which employs visual page cues to increase reading speed.

  4. Speed reading - Wikipedia

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    Skimming is a process of speed reading that involves visually searching the sentences of a page for clues to the main idea or when reading an essay, it can mean reading the beginning and ending for summary information, then optionally the first sentence of each paragraph to quickly determine whether to seek still more detail, as determined by the questions or purpose of the reading.

  5. Tennessee 4th graders anxiously await change to reading law ...

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    Read more: Thousands of Tennessee 4th graders again face retention as lawmakers press for clarity Myleigh Eason, 11, reads a book while at the kitchen table at her home in Spring Hill, Tenn ...

  6. Evelyn Wood (teacher) - Wikipedia

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    Evelyn Nielsen Wood (January 8, 1909 – August 26, 1995) was an American educator and businessperson, widely known for popularizing speed reading, although she preferred the phrase "dynamic reading". She created and marketed a system said to increase a reader's speed over the average reading rate of 250 to 300 words a minute by a factor of ...

  7. JumpStart Adventures 4th Grade: Haunted Island - Wikipedia

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    JumpStart Adventures 4th Grade: Haunted Island is a personal computer game in Knowledge Adventure's JumpStart series of educational software intended to teach a fourth grade curriculum. The game was released on December 2, 1996. On November 24, 1997 and on August 26, 1998, revised versions of the game were published.