Tech24 Deals Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the Tech24 Deals Content Network
  2. Dyslexia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyslexia

    Dyslexia, previously known as word blindness, is a learning disability ('learning difficulty' in the UK [6]) that affects either reading or writing. [1] [7] Different people are affected to different degrees. [3] Problems may include difficulties in spelling words, reading quickly, writing words, "sounding out" words in the head, pronouncing ...

  3. Reading disability - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reading_disability

    Definition. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke defines reading disability or dyslexia as follows: "Dyslexia is a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person's ability to read. These individuals typically read at levels significantly lower than expected despite having normal intelligence.

  4. Reading comprehension - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reading_comprehension

    A story is composed of a plot, characters, setting, point of view, and theme. Informational books provide real-world knowledge for students and have unique features such as: headings, maps, vocabulary, and an index. Poems are written in different forms and the most commonly used are: rhymed verse, haikus, free verse, and narratives.

  5. Reading - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reading

    Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of letters, symbols, etc., especially by sight or touch.. For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process involving such areas as word recognition, orthography (spelling), alphabetics, phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and motivation.

  6. Whole language - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole_language

    Whole language is a philosophy of reading and a discredited [8] educational method originally developed for teaching literacy in English to young children. The method became a major model for education in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK in the 1980s and 1990s, [7] despite there being no scientific support for the method's ...

  7. Codenames (board game) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codenames_(board_game)

    Dixit, 25 Words or Less, Mysterium, Deception. [1] Codenames is a 2015 party card game designed by Vlaada Chvátil and published by Czech Games Edition. Two teams compete by each having a "spymaster" give one-word clues that can point to multiple words on the board. The other players on the team attempt to guess their team's words while ...

  8. Natural language understanding - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_language_understanding

    The program STUDENT, written in 1964 by Daniel Bobrow for his PhD dissertation at MIT, is one of the earliest known attempts at NLU by a computer. Eight years after John McCarthy coined the term artificial intelligence, Bobrow's dissertation (titled Natural Language Input for a Computer Problem Solving System) showed how a computer could understand simple natural language input to solve ...

  9. Google secretly crafts Android codename "cupcake," fixes and ...

    www.engadget.com/2008-12-18-google-secretly...

    digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/Google_secretly_crafts_Android_codename_cupcake'; Okay, so right here: this is where Android starts to get awesome. The platform ...