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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. International English Language Testing System - Wikipedia

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    For a computer-delivered test, results are released between 3–5 days. For a paper-based test, a Test Report Form is posted to test takers 13 days after their test. It shows: An Overall Band Score (from 1–9) A band score (from 1–9) for each section of the test (Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking)

  4. Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing - Wikipedia

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    Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing. Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing is an application software program designed to teach touch typing. Released in late 1987 by The Software Toolworks, the program aimed to enhance users' typing skills through a series of interactive lessons and games. Mavis Beacon is an entirely fictional character, created for marketing ...

  5. Dysgraphia: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Management - Healthline

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    mix of cursive and print letters. inappropriate sizing and spacing of letters. difficulty copying words. slow or labored writing. difficulty visualizing words before writing them. unusual body or ...

  6. Aphasia: What to Know - WebMD

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    Aphasia is a disorder that happens when damage happens to the language and speech parts of your brain. It affects your ability to communicate, but not your intelligence. The way your communication ...

  7. Functional Skills Qualification - Wikipedia

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    The Functional Skills Qualification is a frequently required component of post-16 education in England. The aim of Functional Skills is to encourage learners to develop and demonstrate their skills as well as learn how to select and apply skills in ways that are appropriate to their particular context in English, mathematics, ICT and digital ...

  8. Types of Aphasia: Definitions, Chart, Coping, and Treatments

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    Aphasia is broken down into two categories: Nonfluent aphasia. Speech is difficult or halting, and some words may be absent. However, a listener can still understand what the speaker is trying to ...

  9. Standardized test - Wikipedia

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    The test taker chooses the correct answer from the list. Many critics of standardized testing object to the multiple-choice format, which is commonly used for inexpensive, large-scale testing and which is not suitable for some purposes, such as seeing whether the test taker can write a paragraph.