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My son's third-grade teacher, who has a remarkable ability to turn reluctant readers into bookworms, worries that too much passive listening will keep children from the active work of decoding texts.
Decoding texts and emails, lacking confidence.
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Instead, teachers in the mid-1700s emphasinstructionctinn in the basic skills of decoding text.
According to researchers Clare Wood and David Crystal, the cognitive muscle flexed while decoding text messages unwittingly helps students think about the properties of language.
Eyes and brains decode text.
To comprehend, they need to learn how to "decode text".
The author argues that decoding the texts in this way allows us to uncover a cross-dressing male who engaged in "passive" homosexual acts and had a degraded but institutionalized role to play.
However, her references to many cases in which impostures were exposed suggests more optimistically that society has a well-functioning stratum of 'doubt police' – Egan's term for those readers who 'distrust and decode texts, subjecting text (and writer) to close scrutiny,' and whose vigilance keeps autobiographers more honest than they might be otherwise.
Proficiency in letter sound correspondence is important for decoding connected text.
The new and subversive critical tendencies of the 1960s demanded more of the reader, who was to become an active participant in decoding the text, not a passive recipient.
These materials were considered more facilitative in motivating learners to read and helping them to understand rather than to decode the texts.
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