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  2. Words per minute - Wikipedia

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    Words per minute is a common metric for assessing reading speed and is often used in the context of remedial skills evaluation, as well as in the context of speed reading, where it is a controversial measure of reading performance. A word in this context is the same as in the context of speech. Research done in 2012 [9] measured the speed at ...

  3. Typing - Wikipedia

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    Typing. Typing is the process of writing or inputting text by pressing keys on a typewriter, computer keyboard, mobile phone, or calculator. It can be distinguished from other means of text input, such as handwriting and speech recognition. Text can be in the form of letters, numbers and other symbols.

  4. TypeRacer - Wikipedia

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    Registration. Free. Launched. March 2008. Current status. Online. TypeRacer is a multiplayer online browser-based typing game. In TypeRacer, players complete typing tests of various texts as fast as possible, competing against themselves or with other users online. It was launched in March 2008.

  5. Music and Studying: Do They Go Together? - Healthline

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    The cognitive effects of listening to background music on older adults: Processing speed improves with upbeat music, while memory seems to benefit from both upbeat and downbeat music. https://www ...

  6. Speed typing contest - Wikipedia

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    Speed depends, then, on the phrase being repeated, a poor indicator of performance for everyday use. In the extreme, the phone could learn to predict "Serrasalmus" when typing just "Ser", but that would be extremely uncomfortable in normal circumstances ("ser" is the Spanish word for "being").

  7. Dysgraphia: Signs, Diagnosis, Treatment - WebMD

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    Learning to write words and sentences clearly and correctly is a key focus of a child's elementary school years. All young kids have some difficulty when it comes to writing or perfecting penmanship.

  8. Barbara Blackburn (typist) - Wikipedia

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    Died. April 18, 2008. (2008-04-18) (aged 87) Known for. being the "world's fastest typist" according to the Guinness Book of World Records (later removed) Barbara Clay Henley Blackburn (September 25, 1920 – April 18, 2008) [1] [2] was an American clerical worker [3] recognized for her claimed fast typing speed using the Dvorak keyboard layout.

  9. Assistive Technology for Children With ADHD - WebMD

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    4 min read. Assistive technology is any device, software program, or tool that could help your child with ADHD become a better student or learner. It might boost their skills and confidence if ...