Archive for March, 2004
04-03-22
Tags: Original URL: http://www.nochildleft.com/links.html Articles and Editorials Outlining the Case Against NCLBAdded in Somewhat Chronological Order with Most Recent at Top Some School Districts Challenge Bush´s Signature Education Law
Original Title: NCLB Articles, Editorials, Resources and Sites
Articles against NCLB.
Or Jump to Important Web Sites Outlining the NCLB Problem
Published: January 2, 2004By Sam Dillon in the New York […]
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04-03-22
Tags: Original URL: http://www.heinemann.com/shared/onlineresources/e00063/7myths.html#myth7 Myth 7: Californias Test Scores Declined Dramatically Due to Whole Language Instruction
Original Title: Seven Myths About Literacy in the United States
In defense of the Whole Language…
Some critics have not been satisfied with merely finding a crisis (or illness) where none exists. It has also become necessary to produce a guilty party to blame for […]
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04-03-22
Tags: Original URL: http://www.ncpa.org/iss/edu/2002/pd021202e.html California Rediscovers Phonics Daily Policy Digest Education Issues / Reading Tests & Curriculum Tuesday, February 12, 2002Frustrated by reading scores that plunged close to the nations worst, California officials are dumping “whole language” reading […]
Original Title: NCPA - Daily Policy Digest - California Rediscovers Phonics
I dont have access to the original NY Times article online.
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04-03-22
Tags: Original URL: http://www.krysstal.com/ TheWeb Site This United Kingdom based web site is run by Kryss Katsiavriades and Talaat Qureshiin Association with Amazon (USA […]
Original Title: KryssTal : Home Page
This site contains a large amount of interesting and unrelated essays, many of which are about languages. Its not clear what the authors do and how they wrote/obtained these articles.
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04-03-21
Tags: Original URL: http://cela.albany.edu/reports/acq/main.html Literacy Acquisition Through Literature List of Reports
Original Title: Literacy Acquisition Through Literature
Judith A. Langer
Recounts the process and results of a literacy project in two middle school classrooms. All students were recent immigrants from the Dominican Republic, and all were classified as LEP. The activity called for the students to write a story such […]
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04-03-21
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04-03-19
Tags: Changed wget.exe from using “-m” to the following. It now retrieve only 2 levels rather than inf.WGET.EXE -r -l 3 -np -p -H -P www.garyfeng.com -nH -k -e robots=off -t 1 www.garyfeng.com/blog/whatsnew.html
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04-03-19
Tags: Original URL: http://lpeserv.psycho.univ-paris5.fr/intraLPE/tiki-index.php?page=inter_accueil UMR 8581, dirige par J. Kevin ORegan CHERCHEURS (chargs de Recherche et Directeurs de Recherche) BEAUVILLAIN Ccile (DR2 CNRS) DRAKE Carolyn (DR2 CNRS) FERRAND Ludovic (CR1 CNRS) GOREA Andrei (DR2 CNRS) HALL Pierre-Andr (CR1 CNRS) JAKUBOWICZ Clia (DR2 […]
Original Title: LPE : inter_accueil Laboratoire de Psychologie Exprimentale / Experimental Psychology Laboratory
Laboratoire de Psychologie exprimentale
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04-03-19
Tags: Original URL: http://d.vergilino.perez-france.net/index.php Dorine Vergilino-PerezPart-time Teacher, Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, CNRS UMR 8581, University Ren Descartes PARIS 5 My research takes an active approach to vision in which saccades, planned to explore a visual scene, are fundamental. My aim is to characterize how target selection for action […]
Original Title: Dorine Vergilino-Perez
This is the new (working) site.
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04-03-19
Tags: Original URL: http://lpeserv.psycho.univ-paris5.fr/intraLPE/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=33 Vergilino-Perez D. and Beauvillain C. The ability of the saccadic system to change motor plans, Psychonomic Bulletin and Reviews, (In press)(19 lectures) Summary : Evidence from recent studies argues for the idea of pre-established motor plans in scanning isolated items. Thus, […]
Original Title: LPE : 1 Laboratoire de Psychologie Exprimentale / Experimental Psychology Laboratory
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04-03-19
Tags: Original URL: http://www.marlodge.supanet.com/museum/index.html A Language Museum Lists Minimal pairs Spelling alphabets English hiccoughs Footes Farrago If J.P.Winkler is Count Anton Diabelli, who is Beethoven? This Page was created by John Higgins, […]
Original Title: A Language Museum (English)
of curious and interesting uses of the English language
Homophones
Homographs
Function words
The Silent Alphabet
Alphabetical words
Chanting sequences
Insights
The Effle collection
Weak forms
Days of the week
An adjectivy poem
Polysemy
Linking
Gender
Quotations
What Plato thought about writing
Grammars Bazaar
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04-03-19
Tags: Original URL: http://taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/app/home/contribution.asp?wasp=dlycm7utll6qtnutmtfg&referrer=parent&backto=issue,2,7;journal,1,49;linkingpublicationresults,id:100652,1 Behaviour & Information Technology Reading vertical text from […]
Original Title: Taylor & Francis Group - Article
Is this reading vertical text or reading horizontally presented text in small screens such as PDA?
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Taylor & Francis
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Volume 23, Number 2 / March-April 2004
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75 - 82
URL:
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04-03-19
Tags: Original URL: http://www.nrrf.org/031_emergent_literacy.html Emergent Literacy: A Code Word for Whole Language by Dr. Patrick GroffNRRF Board Member & Senior AdvisorDr. Patrick Groff, Professor of Education Emeritus San Diego State University, has published over 325 books, monographs, and journal articles and is a nationally known expert in […]
Original Title: NRRF - Emergent Literacy: A Code Word for Whole Language
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04-03-19
Tags: Original URL: http://www.iccs.informatics.ed.ac.uk/~scottm/Wellcome/overview.html The Computational Modelling of Eye Movements: Interhemispheric, Syntactic and Semantic Influences
Original Title: Computational Modelling of Eye Movements: overview
Overview
We are exploring eye movement behaviour in terms of three principal informational constraints, broadly labelled as hemispheric, syntactic, and semantic processing.
1. Initially independent processing by each cerebral hemisphere
The human fovea is precisely vertically split, entailing that […]
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04-03-18
Tags: Original URL: http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/FSFETCH?fetchtype=fullrecord:sessionid=sp07sw04-32843-drzqhumw-f7odcq:entitypagenum=3:0:recno=1:resultset=1:format=FI:next=html/record.html:bad=error/badfetch.html:entitytoprecno=1:entitycurrecno=1:numrecs=1 Title: Author(s): Degree: Year: Pages: Institution: Advisor: Source: Standard No: Abstract:
Original Title: FirstSearch: Dissertation Abstracts Online Detailed Record
The interlanguage phonology of Korean learners of English: A computational implementation of optimality theoretic constraints
Kim, Hyouk-Keun
Ph.D.
2000
00295
Georgetown University; 0076
Mentor Elizabeth Zsiga
DAI, 61, no. 08A (2000): p. 3145
ISBN: 0-599-89358-3
The goal of this study is to analyze the interlanguage phonology of Korean learners of English within the framework […]
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04-03-18
Tags: Original URL: http://odin.prohosting.com/hkkim/cgi-bin/kaeps/kor_phon.htm#kor_phon Syllable-Final Neutralization All the Korean consonants are distinctive only in the syllable onset position, except // which appears only in the syllable coda position. However, just seven consonants, [p, t, k, l, m, n, ], can appear in […]
Original Title: Korean Phonology
How do these phonotactic transformations represented in the writing system? How do children learn?
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04-03-18
Tags: Original URL: http://odin.prohosting.com/hkkim/cgi-bin/kaeps/kaeps_basic.htm Education Computational Linguist: (former) Eloquent Technology, Inc. and SpeechWorks International, Inc. (8/99 - present) Designed, implemented, and tested speech, phonology, morphology, and prosody rules for a (formant-based) text-to-speech (TTS) system.
Original Title: KAEPS
Creater of the KAEP Simulator.
Developed pronunciation rules for English loan words in Korean and integrated these into the Korean TTS.
Collected and analyzed […]
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04-03-18
Tags: Original URL: http://www.mandarintools.com/chinesene.html Chinese NE Extractor PERSON This program is a demonstration of a Chinese Named Entity Extraction system. […]
Original Title: Chinese Named Entity Extraction
Another cool program that … does not work. It is supposed to find person names, etc. in Chinese text, but there is internal error with the server. Downloaded the paper and the files.
LOCATION
ORGANIZATION
DATE
TIME
PERCENT
MONEY
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04-03-18
Tags: Original URL: http://odin.prohosting.com/hkkim/cgi-bin/kaeps/related.htm#related The Korean Language (Hangul) Korean Tutor - All About Korean
Original Title: Related Sites to the KAEPS System
The KAEP site also has some very useful links, including…
An Introduction to Korean
Hangul and Internet in Korea FAQ
The Human Languages Page (Click “Languages & Literature” and then click “Korean”)
Practice of Korean Basic Particles and Time-Date […]
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