Archive for April, 2007

07-04-06

Tags:Computing Education reading Teaching technology Report to Congress

 

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">Reading Software no use?

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07-04-06

Tags:Education evidence based reading Teaching What Works Clearinghouse

Intervention: Reading Recovery®
Developer: Dr. Marie M. Clay, University of Auckland, New Zealand and distributed through the Reading Recovery® Council of North America (RRCNA)
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Reading Recovery® is a short-term tutoring intervention program intended to […]

">Reading Recovery: It works, officially

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07-04-06

Tags:Paperville psychology Research Barrett and Kurzban (2006) lays out a number of arguments for and against modularity. They are on the FOR side, but I find the discussion fair and informative. Specifically, on pages 638-639, they discussed the possibility of a "reading module" (looks like suggested by Coltheart, 2002) and how it might be […]

">modularity in cognition: framing the debate
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07-04-04

Tags:Paperville paraorthography punctuation I am not sure if this is relevent to the paper I am working on (shh… on paraorthographics, which I will explain later). Judging from the first line of the editorial review it should be, but the reader reviews point to another direction. Duke’s copy of this book is lost, so […]

">The Economics of Attention by Richard A. Lanham
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07-04-03

Tags:statistics Teaching I did my dissertation using a Bayesian model and I am still proud of it. So I have been looking for chances to enlighten my daughter, who is in fourth grade. An opportunity presented itself the other day when I took Jessie to swimming practice. One of her teammates, say Amy, has 3 […]

">Probability Enlightment
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