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Brain Processes Written Words As Unique 'Objects,' Neuroscientists Say - 0 views

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    Neuroscientists have found that an area known to be important for reading in the left visual cortex contains neurons that are specialized to process written words as whole word units. Although some theories of reading as well as neuropsychological and exp
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Readability - An Arc90 Lab Experiment - 0 views

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    Readability is a simple tool that makes reading on the Web more enjoyable by removing the clutter around what you're reading. Follow the steps below to install Readability in your Web browser.
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F-Shaped Pattern For Reading Web Content - 0 views

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    Eyetracking visualizations show that users often read Web pages in an F-shaped pattern: two horizontal stripes followed by a vertical stripe.
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Reading A-Z - Samples - 0 views

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    Free Reading A-Z Samples
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Reading A-Z - Samples - 1 views

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    Free Reading A-Z Samples
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Copyc.at: Check Your Website Readability - 0 views

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    "If you wanted to stop reading after that sentence you'll understand why Copyc.at could be an important resource.This web app analyzes any URL and outputs a variety of information about how readable its content is. Taken into account are things including word length, the number of syllables used per word and the numbers of words per sentence."
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The SQ3R Method - 0 views

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    An overview and summary of the SQ3R method for studying and reading comprehension.
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Read The Words - 0 views

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    Read the Words converts text to speech in a downloadable audio file.
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Online Literacy Is a Lesser Kind - 0 views

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    Article discusses how students read on the Web and how to combat the skimming.
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Twitter Reading List - 0 views

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    A directory of readings for using Twitter
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In2Books - 0 views

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    In2Books promotes literacy across the curriculum by matching students with adult pen pals who read the same books and correspond online about the important issues in the books. The books are carefully selected to align with literacy, social studies and sc
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10 Tips for Better Print Style Sheets - 0 views

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    Print style sheets have been somewhat forgotten, and yet they remain important all the same. Many people print out articles to read while traveling or when they
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Write Better CSS With Best Practices | Pro Blog Design - 0 views

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    Everyone has a slightly different approach to CSS. That's part of the reason it can be a nightmare to edit someone else's code. But there are a few good practices you can use in your CSS to make your stylesheets easier for you to read, and easier for anyo
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Elements of Design: Type - 0 views

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    Type is a fundamental part of any design it appears in. It can be used as text to read, as a shape and as a visual element where the choice of typeface conveys an emotion or mood. Type, when used well doesn't need a photograph or illustration to back it u
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Looking to the future of education: learning spaces and mobile devices - 0 views

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    Doug Belshaw provides some directions and a reading list for mlearning (mobile learning).
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What Everybody Ought To Know About Podcasting: Part I | The Edublogger - 0 views

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    What do you prefer the most? Blog posts, podcasts or online videos? Good chance if you're reading this you probably prefer blog posts. But this isn't the
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How To Import Your Blog Posts Into Facebook - 0 views

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    Whether you are a fan of Facebook or NOT really doesn't matter. What does is most people have Facebook accounts. Reading updates and commenting in Facebook
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Use the 10/20/30 Rule to Avoid Disastrous PowerPoint Presentations - Powerpoint - Lifeh... - 0 views

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    An oldie-but-goodie post from entrepreneur Guy Kawasaki directly addresses the kind of problems the military has with complex PowerPoint decks-boring read-throughs stuffed with too much on-screen text. His parameters for preventing audience paralysis is dubbed the 10/20/30 rule.
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iPod Notes Packager - 0 views

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    Did you know you can store notes to read on your iPod? They're very readable, but cumbersome to create. So we created this web page to make it super-simple.
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