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7613731 Method of analysis, abstraction, and delivery of electronic information  
This invention is a method of analyzing and preparing electronic text in such a way as to set values for each word in terms of recognizability, comprehensibility, and parts of speech for later...
7603505 Interactive electronic device with digital and analog data links  
An interactive electronic device having a master integrated circuit, an analog audio output device and a bus having a single-conductor digital data link and a single-conductor analog data link and...
7568160 System and method for real-time observation assessment  
Techniques for real-time observation assessment are provided. The techniques, which are designed for educators, take advantage of handheld computers, desktop/laptop computers and Internet access in...
7565759 Reading focus card  
A reading focus card that may be used to isolate a block or line of text and act as a concentrator to encourage and promote left to right eye-tracking. The focus card may be used in a variety of...
7555713 Writing and reading aid system  
A writing and reading assistant system helps a user to create a structured document and read a document. A structured document contains not only information as an ordinary document does but also...
7487999 Personalized repetitive language kit and process  
The present invention relates to a repetitive language kit combined with a series of early reading experiences that facilitate the teaching of reading to pre-readers. The kit is comprised of an...
7484960 Printed matter for joint reading by a visually impaired and a sighted person  
The present invention provides a print lay-out of conventional textual characters and corresponding Braille characters that facilitates concurrent reading of the textual and the Braille characters,...
7456834 Method and apparatus for preparing customized reading material  
A presentation of textual material is provided in a “role-play” reading format which has text corresponding to the dialogue of a plurality of characters in order to facilitate reading aloud in...
7455522 Systems and methods for dynamic reading fluency instruction and improvement  
Techniques for dynamic personalized reading fluency instruction and improvement are provided by determining a user reading fluency level based on one or more spoken responses provided by the user...
7422434 Personalized story reading apparatus  
A personalized story reading apparatus. The apparatus includes a book holder, a picture holder, and a voice recorder. A person, for example, a parent or a grandparent, records his or her voice...
7402042 Electronic learning device for an interactive multi-sensory reading system  
An electronic learning device configured to receive in a predetermined orientation a book having an arrangement of selectable mode icons, selectable content and a page identifier. Non-volatile...
7351062 Educational devices, systems and methods using optical character recognition  
Educational devices, educational systems, and methods of teaching and learning reading are provided. The devices, systems, and methods can include an indicium reader, such as an optical character...
7324944 Systems and methods for dynamically analyzing temporality in speech  
Systems and methods for dynamically analyzing temporality in an individual's speech in order to selectively categorize the speech fluency of the individual and/or to selectively provide speech...
7313513 Method for editing and enhancing readability of authored documents  
Various methods are disclosed for improving the readability of authored documents. The methods generally involve scanning a sentence to check for specific signs of potential writing problems, and...
7288705 Method for teaching musical notation and composition  
A method for teaching musical notation from rhythm. A musical rhythm is demonstrated to the pupils, and is associated with a worksheet having a plurality of blanks, the blanks each representing a...
7270546 System and method for interactive reading and language instruction  
A reading or language interactive system which utilizes a mechanism to permit a computer-based instruction program in reading or language instruction to implement a shared reading program, wherein...
7234942 Summarisation representation apparatus  
At least one topic in text data is determined by a topic determiner ( 4 ). A topic thread determiner ( 5 ) identifies in the text data context data associated with the at least one determined topic...
7220125 Multi modal speech cueing system  
The present invention is a speech cueing system that incorporates a multi modal (auditory, visual, tactile-kinesthetic) approach to teaching speech sounds and an accompanying apparatus. The system...
7217132 Educational medium for teaching children to interact with and recognize objects  
A unique educational medium for teaching children to recognize various objects by sight and touch including animals, vegetables, minerals, articles, items, and environmental features according to a...
7192283 System and method for visual analysis of word frequency and distribution in a text  
A main computer processing system accesses a text, counts the number of times each word appears, and arranges the words on the display in a way that makes understanding the text easier. On the...
7182600 Method and system for teaching vocabulary  
A method using a spatial-temporal software game for both teaching math concepts to a child and for scoring the child's proficiency in these math concepts. These scores are compared with the child's...
7173621 Method and system for displaying textual information  
A system for displaying textual information includes a receiver ( 300 ) for receiving textual information that includes a plurality of words. A text segmenter ( 302 ), operatively associated with...
7172427 System and process for teaching speech to people with hearing or speech disabilities  
System and process for teaching speech utilizing visual phonemes as physical, representations or surrogates of spoken sounds. Such demonstration teaching tools or implements may be tangible or...
7163402 Game for stimulating reading interest  
A game for stimulating interest in reading has a game board with coded spaces arranged in a circular path and a written story with consecutive portions. Players are given a fixed number of points...
7160112 System and method for language education using meaning unit and relational question  
Disclosed herein is a system and method for language education using a meaning unit and a relational question. The system for language education includes an information provider apparatus and a...
7152034 Teaching method and system  
A method and system provides procedures/routines to teach certain repertoires, such as reading, to learners without a teacher present. The various routines can be provided or implemented via a...
7097458 Word key  
An apparatus for marking a page in a predetermined book. The apparatus comprises a substrate having a predetermined size and a predetermined configuration and selected words disposed adjacent...
7080983 Flipbook for making words according to orthographic patterns  
An educational device, such as a flipbook, is designed and utilized with an instructional methodology for teaching students about the structure of written words. The orthographic patterns found in...
7066737 Reading/teaching aid  
A method of reading using a reading aid ( 12 ) including a handle part ( 14 ) which is adapted to be gripped manually at a location spaced from text to be read, and a cursor part ( 15 ) attached to...
7059860 Method and tools for teaching reading for test-taking  
Teaching reading for test-taking is included where a reading passage and questions are displayed. The questions include an evidence set and a thinking set, where the evidence set includes one or...
7056122 Word isolating educational tool  
An educational device and method in which a user can learn the pronunciation and meaning of words using a word isolator with a window and a slide. The word isolator is placed over the unfamiliar...
7036075 Reading product fabrication methodology  
A text enhancement method and apparatus for the presentation of text for improved human reading. The method includes extracting text specific attributes from machine readable text and varying the...
7031922 Methods and devices for enhancing fluency in persons who stutter employing visual speech gestures  
Methods, devices, and computer program products display visual choral speech to a patient who stutters or has a speech impediment or impairment as a visual stimulus for the patient to enhance the...
7018210 Method and apparatus for teaching and learning reading  
A method and apparatus for teaching and learning reading is disclosed. The apparatus is a group of universally connectable blocks and a primer having intelligible reading units composed of reading...
7011525 Encoding system combining language elements for rapid advancement  
A system and method for literacy and language instruction that can be practiced with graphophonic word-building blocks, learning activities, software, an electronic device, and educational...
7004758 Language phonetic system and method thereof  
A phonetics having vowel phonetic symbols separated into full sound symbols and half sound symbols, and consonant phonetic symbols. The full sounds symbols are represented by letters in the English...
7001183 Diagnostically and audibly responsive computer learning memory game and system provided therefor  
A diagnostically and audibly responsive computer learning memory game works with small children and other persons in teaching them to read. Square or rectangular tiles to be uncovered are displayed...
6966777 Tool device, system and method for teaching reading  
A book-like reading teaching tool having a plurality of columns wherein each column contains each letter of the alphabet in ascending format, which are simultaneously viewable, a picture...
6954199 Three dimensional interactive system  
A three-dimensional position locating system is disclosed. In one embodiment, the three-dimensional position locating system includes a housing including a substantially planar surface. The housing...
6953343 Automatic reading system and methods  
An automatic reading system provides a system and methods of evaluating a user's reading skills while the user is reading out loud. The automatic reading system adjusts text of an electronic book...
6951464 Reading learning tool with finger puppets  
A reading learning tool which uses finger puppets having letters thereon is provided. The puppets could include pictures of objects corresponding to the sound of the letter. The finger puppets can...
6932609 Book configuration and methods for same useable for teaching literacy  
A book for teaching literacy skills comprises a plurality of pages supported by a binding. Content, including illustrations and text, printed on a first selected page of the book is substantially...
6921265 Literacy training method  
A method for teaching reading is disclosed wherein written text is segmented into situational defined elements, each segmented element of text is sequentially numerically registered, the...
6906705 Electronic file with flexible display medium  
The invention has an object to provide an electronic paper file with high operating performance. The electronic paper file is assumed to comprises an electronic paper of an flexible display medium...
6869287 Method of teaching reading  
A method for teaching reading is provided, reflecting the understanding that reading is a process, operating primarily implicitly and guided by a neural network built specifically for that purpose....
6869286 Language learning system  
A language learning system is provided. The language learning system typically includes a set of fictional characters, each character being associated with a predetermined phoneme of a language,...
6863533 Reading teaching aid  
The reading teaching aid is a transparent substantially right triangle shaped sheet, preferably plastic. The sheet has linear legs and a staircase shaped hypotenuse. The sheet is used to teach a...
6832915 Educational reading aid  
An apparatus having a generally triangular shape and for helping a person read includes a housing with oppositely spaced edge portions and oppositely spaced end portions integral with the edge...
6830453 Apparatus for turning pages of book  
The present invention provides an apparatus for turning pages of a music book. When a music performer manipulates a power switch, an actuating lever disposed in a housing of the apparatus is raised...
6824388 Strong and weak vowel method of teaching reading  
A method and system for teaching reading to children and adults with or without learning disabilities. The reading teaching method and system employs a strong boy and a weak boy character to...
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