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  2. Linnea Ehri - Wikipedia

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    Scientific career. Fields. Educational Psychology. Institutions. CUNY Graduate Center. Linnea Carlson Ehri is an American educational psychologist and expert on the development of reading. [1] [2] She is a Distinguished Professor Emerita of Educational Psychology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

  3. Meditation - Wikipedia

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    Meditation is a practice in which an individual uses a technique – such as mindfulness, or focusing the mind on a particular object, thought, or activity – to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state.

  4. Learning Research and Development Center - Wikipedia

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    The Learning Research and Development Center ( LRDC) at the University of Pittsburgh is an interdisciplinary center focused on describing, understanding, improving, and researching various aspects of human cognition and learning in order to improve and reform instruction and training in schools, the workplace, and informal environments.

  5. Western Pennsylvania English - Wikipedia

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    Western Pennsylvania English can be seen in orange. A sign using "Dahntahn" to mean "Downtown" in Downtown Pittsburgh. Western Pennsylvania English, known more narrowly as Pittsburgh English or popularly as Pittsburghese, is a dialect of American English native primarily to the western half of Pennsylvania, centered on the city of Pittsburgh ...

  6. Technical writer - Wikipedia

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    Technical writer. A technical writer is a professional information communicator whose task is to transfer information between two or more parties, through any medium that best facilitates the transfer and comprehension of the information. Technical writers research and create information through a variety of delivery media (electronic, printed ...

  7. Disciplinary literacy - Wikipedia

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    Disciplinary literacy. In the United States, disciplinary literacy is the teaching of literacy within the defined disciplines of mathematics, science, English-language arts, and social studies. This process is defined as "the use of reading, rereading, investigating, speaking, and writing required to learn and form complex content knowledge ...

  8. Aurora Reading Club of Pittsburgh - Wikipedia

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    The Aurora Reading Club of Pittsburgh was established in 1894 by six local women, and is one of America's oldest African American arts and cultural organizations. Its initial purpose was to pursue “a systematic course of study in a manner to be decided by a majority of the membership and shall be for the mutual improvement of the membership in literature, art, science and matters relating to ...

  9. Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    This page in a nutshell: Ideal sources for biomedical material include literature reviews or systematic reviews in reliable, third-party, published secondary sources (such as reputable medical journals), recognised standard textbooks by experts in a field, or medical guidelines and position statements from national or international expert bodies.