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Reading and education
Reading schools would often be the single source of education for girls, whereas boys would go to the town grammar schools.
The use of phonics in American education dates at least to the work of Favell Lee Mortimer, whose works using phonics includes the early flashcard set Reading Disentangled ( 1834 ) and text Reading Without Tears ( 1857 ).
The National Research Council re-examined the question of how best to teach reading to children ( among other questions in education ) and in 1998 published the results in the Prevention of Reading Difficulties in Young Children.
Since its creation in 2006, the Common Reading Experience has examined books including Folding Paper Cranes: An Atomic Memoir ; Mountains beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World ; Enrique's Journey: The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with his Mother ; Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference ; and The Heart & the Fist: The education of a humanitarian, the making of a Navy seal.
Six institutions of higher education serve the Reading area.
The city's cultural institutions include the Reading Symphony Orchestra and its education project the Reading Symphony Youth Orchestra, the GoggleWorks Art Gallery, the Reading Public Museum and the Historical Society of Berks County.
Reading became a major source of his education because, due to his deafness, he had trouble learning in the classroom.
In 1693, the town meeting voted to fund public education in Reading, with grants of four pounds for three months school in the town, two pounds for the west end of the town, and one pound for those north of the Ipswich River.
( My Days and Dreams p. 64 ) Reading Whitman caused Carpenter to reject a life spent in a comfortable clerical post and instead he wished to dedicate himself to life helping the working-class gain the right to education.
He received a common-school education when he was not working on the farm, and became a clerk in a store in Reading run by Adam Whitman.
Reading skills, including phonetic skills, are taught in the context of extended reading and writing by Reading Recovery teachers who have completed a year-long inservice education program that focuses on moment-to-moment responses to children's actions and behavior.
Reading Recovery operates through state and territory departments of education as well as catholic education offices.
After the suppression of the Society of Jesus in 1773, a special Committee reorganized the various courses of study, dividing them in higher education ( Canon Law, Philosophy, Civil Law, Theology, Logic and Metaphysics, Physics ) and primary education ( courses in Rhetoric, Reading and Writing ).
John Kendrick left the then substantial charitable bequest of £ 12, 500 to the towns of Reading and Newbury to provide employment and education for the poor.
In 2005, Messenger became concerned for the education of her children, and although the couple had just completed renovation of their Wanborough-based 25-room former rectory, Messenger insisted that they move closer to a Steiner-Waldorf school in Reading, Berkshire.
In 2009, the university decided to divest itself of its further education courses, together with its Kings Road site, that it had inherited from the Reading College and School of Arts and Design.
In 2010 the responsibility for further education, along with the Kings Road site, were transferred to a re-launched Reading College.
When Kendrick died on 30 December 1624, he left £ 12, 500 to the towns of Reading and Newbury to provide employment and education for the poor.

Reading and is
At the centre of the Great Court is the Reading Room vacated by the British Library, its functions now moved to St Pancras.
The Reading Room is open to any member of the public who wishes to read there.
Reading Atari 8-bit 130kB or 180kB disks was possible as well with special software, but the standard Atari 8-bit 90kB format, which used FM rather than MFM encoding, could not be handled by the 1571 hardware without modifying the drive circuitry as the control line that determines if FM or MFM encoding is used by the disc controller chip was permanently wired to ground ( MFM mode ) rather than being under software control.
Reading disabilities, or dyslexia, is the most common learning disability, although in research literature it is considered to be a receptive language-based learning disability.
At its headquarters in Reading, England, one of the largest supercomputer complexes in Europe is linked by high-speed telecommunication lines to the computer systems of the national weather services of its supporting states.
Reading, such as reading books, magazines, comics, or newspapers, along with browsing the internet is a common hobby and one that can trace its origins back many hundreds of years.
The historic practice of a bishop tutoring a candidate himself (" Reading for Orders ") is still to be found.
* 871 – Battle of Reading: Ethelred of Wessex fights, and is defeated by, a Danish invasion army.
Its Double-A affiliate is the Reading Phillies, which plays in Reading, Pennsylvania, and its Triple-A affiliate is the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, which plays in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Like the Kurzweil Reading Machine of almost 30 years before, the K-NFB Reader is designed to aid blind people by reading written text aloud.
* May 25 – Oscar Wilde is convicted of " sodomy and gross indecency " and is sentenced to serve 2 years in prison at Reading.
* December 25 – The Reading Football Club is formed.
* Reading Abbey is founded in England.
* Reading, England is occupied by the Norse.
Jeff ' Yak ' Minter ( born in Reading, 22 April 1962 ) is a British video game designer and programmer.
There is a " Mary and David Boies Reading Room " at the CEELI Institute in Prague.
The Florey Unit of the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, Berkshire is named after him.
The Gospel Reading on Sunday lays out one of the most important themes of the Lenten season: the process of falling into of sin, realization of one's sinfulness, the road to repentance, and finally reconciliation, each of which is illustrated in the course of the parable.
According to Put Reading First from the National Institute for Literacy, embedded phonics is described as indirect instruction where " Children are taught letter-sound relationships during the reading of connected text.
The resulting report Teaching Children to Read: An Evidence-based Assessment of the Scientific Research Literature on Reading and its Implications for Reading Instruction was published in 2000 and provides a comprehensive review of what is known about best practices in reading instruction in the U. S. The panel reported that several reading skills are critical to becoming good readers: phonemic awareness, phonics for word identification, fluency, vocabulary and text comprehension.

Reading and process
* Reading ( process ), cognitive process of decoding symbols to derive meaning from text ( as in reading a book or reading music )
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This type of memory has specifically come into focus when discussing “ Sight Reading ” since the process of looking at musical notes for the first time and deciphering them while playing an instrument can undoubtedly be considered a “ complex task of comprehension .” The main conclusion in terms of this idea is that, “ Working memory and short-term memory capacity and mental speed are three important predictors for sight reading achievement .” Although none of the studies discredit the correlation between the amount of time one spends practicing and musical ability, specifically, sight-reading proficiency, more studies are pointing to the level at which one ’ s working memory functions as the key factor in sight-reading abilities.
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Without informing the producers, Hitchcock used the Schüfftan process to film the scenes in the Reading Room of the British Museum since the light levels were too low for normal filming.
Reading is the cognitive process of decoding and understanding the written symbol system.
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In the process, he will teach them the three R ’ s of education: Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic.
In his first season at Bramall Lane, United raced into a large lead, and despite falling behind eventual champions Reading, the Blades finished as runners-up, securing promotion to the Premier League in the process.

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