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  2. List of PDF software - Wikipedia

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    PDF Tools allows creation of PDFs from many types of source input (images, scans, etc.). The PDF-XChange print driver allows printing directly to a PDF. A "lite" version of the print driver is free for non-commercial (home and academic) use. PrimoPDF: Proprietary: Yes: Virtual printer, for Microsoft .NET Framework and uses Ghostscript and RedMon.

  3. Sustained silent reading - Wikipedia

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    Sustained silent reading (SSR) is a form of school-based recreational reading, or free voluntary reading, where students read silently in a designated period every day, with the underlying assumption being that students learn to read by reading constantly. While classroom implementation of SSR is fairly widespread, some critics note that the ...

  4. Comparison of Android e-reader software - Wikipedia

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    TTS Support (read aloud) Android TTS engines Support Cloud TTS engines Support Translate and read translation Resume reading Jump Ahead / Jump Back Jump to any location Sleep timer Voice effects Read with screen off Automatic language detection Control speech speed Adjustable pause after sentence Adjustable pause in sentence

  5. Anxiety and Depression Association of America - Wikipedia

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    The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) is a U.S. nonprofit organization located in Silver Spring, Maryland [7] dedicated to increasing awareness of and improving the diagnosis, treatment, and cure of anxiety disorders in children and adults. The organization is involved in education, training, and research for anxiety and ...

  6. Silent reading - Wikipedia

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    Advocates of speed reading claim it can be a bad habit that slows reading and comprehension, but some researchers say this is a fallacy since there is no actual speaking involved. Instead, it may help skilled readers to read since they are using the phonological code to understand words (e.g., the difference between PERmit and perMIT). [17] [18 ...

  7. Jim Trelease - Wikipedia

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    2007 – “Jim Trelease on Reading Aloud,” DVD lecture for parents, teachers, Reading Tree Productions 2008 – Read-Aloud Handbook (Indonesian edition) 2009 – Read-aloud brochures (series on reading-related issues), produced for use by non-profit organizations for free distribution to parents, teachers, and secondary students www.trelease ...

  8. Audiobook - Wikipedia

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    An audiobook (or a talking book) is a recording of a book or other work being read out loud. A reading of the complete text is described as "unabridged", while readings of shorter versions are abridgements. Spoken audio has been available in schools and public libraries and to a lesser extent in music shops since the 1930s.

  9. Dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Problems may include difficulties in spelling words, reading quickly, writing words, "sounding out" words in the head, pronouncing words when reading aloud and understanding what one reads. [3] [7] Often these difficulties are first noticed at school. [2] The difficulties are involuntary, and people with this disorder have a normal desire to ...