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Learn English Words: Head
The goal of the GCF Reading Program is to help adults at all levels become more proficient readers. Utilizing various learning tools, learners will be able to learn and practice reading the top 1,000 most frequently used words in the...
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Learn English Words: Heart
The goal of the GCF Reading Program is to help adults at all levels become more proficient readers. Utilizing various learning tools, learners will be able to learn and practice reading the top 1,000 most frequently used words in the...
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Learn English Words: Help
The goal of the GCF Reading Program is to help adults at all levels become more proficient readers. Utilizing various learning tools, learners will be able to learn and practice reading the top 1,000 most frequently used words in the...
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Learn English Words: Hold/Held
The goal of the GCF Reading Program is to help adults at all levels become more proficient readers. Utilizing various learning tools, learners will be able to learn and practice reading the top 1,000 most frequently used words in the...
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Learn English Words: Hole/Soil
The goal of the GCF Reading Program is to help adults at all levels become more proficient readers. Utilizing various learning tools, learners will be able to learn and practice reading the top 1,000 most frequently used words in the...
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Learn English Words: Hospital
The goal of the GCF Reading Program is to help adults at all levels become more proficient readers. Utilizing various learning tools, learners will be able to learn and practice reading the top 1,000 most frequently used words in the...
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Learn English Words: Hot/Cold
The goal of the GCF Reading Program is to help adults at all levels become more proficient readers. Utilizing various learning tools, learners will be able to learn and practice reading the top 1,000 most frequently used words in the...
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Srdja Popovic - Teachers Make a Difference - Zoran Đinđić
In this heartfelt reflection, Serbian activist Srdja Popovic shares how mentorship and a lifelong commitment to learning shaped his life. He credits several key figures—including political mentor Zoran Đinđić, musical inspirations Milan...
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Unlocking Shakespeare: Exploring the Timeless Power of His Words
This video explores the enduring relevance and impact of Shakespeare's works, emphasizing that his words were meant to be spoken and performed rather than just read silently. It highlights how Shakespeare's creativity with language has...
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Paraphrasing and Summarizing
This video, entitled "Paraphrasing and Summarizing," explains the difference between paraphrasing and summarizing information.
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Using Existing Skills
This video reviews how note-taking and annotating can support learning.
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Sensory Wording
This video, entitled "Sensory Wording," explains how including sensory details in a story improves the reader experience.
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Reading Skills
This video, entitled "Reading Skills," explains different types of real-world documents and the approaches to reading them.
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Paraphrasing
This video, entitled "Paraphrasing," explains how to paraphrase information by putting it into your own words.
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Biographical Approach
This video, entitled "Biographical Approach," describes how to appraise evidence in a biography using a biographical approach.
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Compare Populations
A video entitled "Compare Populations" which shows ways to compare two populations of data.
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A Brief History of the Reading Wars?
When we read our eyes skim the print, we notice the length of the word and maybe the first letter, then our brains use context clues to deduce what the word should be.But is that really how reading works? Believe it or not, this question...
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What to Read in The Age of AI
AI: exciting and terrifying. Inevitable and overblown. Newest tech and older than you think. The only thing that's certain about AI is that we need to pay attention to it. Despite what some are saying, reading is alive, well, and the...
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How to Make Grading Fun for Professors
This week's question asks about grading when you are a college professor and asking what we do to have fun while we grade. Here are a few things that I do to make grading a bit more fun. Filmed in England Copyright Mark Wolters 2023...
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Our Kids Video Resource Library #13: Children's Healthcare for All Kids
Dr. Benjamin Danielson has been focusing on trying to get to the roots of illness before it begins: using social determinants such as poverty, racism and being marginalized. Eighty-five of the patients are on Medicaid. Literacy is a...
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This Program Keeps Military Families Close Together Through Reading
United Through Reading is a non-profit that offers active duty military service members the opportunity to pre-record themselves reading books to their children at home. The program's mission is to keep the connection between parents and...