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The Wiley Handbook of Adult Literacy
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Perin, Dolores, Ed. – John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2019
This handbook presents a wide range of research on adults who have low literacy skills. It looks at the cognitive, affective, and motivational factors underlying adult literacy; adult literacy in different countries; and the educational approaches being taken to help improve adults' literacy skills. It includes not only adults enrolled in adult…
Descriptors: Guides, Adult Literacy, Reading Difficulties, Literacy Education
Poisson-Based Inference for Perturbation Models in Adaptive Spelling Training
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Baschera, Gian-Marco; Gross, Markus – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2010
We present an inference algorithm for perturbation models based on Poisson regression. The algorithm is designed to handle unclassified input with multiple errors described by independent mal-rules. This knowledge representation provides an intelligent tutoring system with local and global information about a student, such as error classification…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Spelling, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Prediction
Analyze Error Patterns to Remediate Severe Spelling Difficulties.
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Ganschow, Leonore – Reading Teacher, 1984
Describes a technique for use in detecting and correcting spelling difficulties. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns, Reading Instruction