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  2. Internet of things - Wikipedia

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    According to Lewis, "The Internet of Things, or IoT, is the integration of people, processes and technology with connectable devices and sensors to enable remote monitoring, status, manipulation and evaluation of trends of such devices." [ 21] The term "Internet of things" was coined independently by Kevin Ashton of Procter & Gamble, later of ...

  3. IOE engine - Wikipedia

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    IOE engine. Yale IOE engine from 1911. The intake/inlet over exhaust, or "IOE" engine, known in the US as F-head, is a four-stroke internal combustion engine whose valvetrain comprises OHV inlet valves within the cylinder head and exhaust side-valves within the engine block. [1]

  4. Reading - Wikipedia

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    Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of letters, symbols, etc., especially by sight or touch. [1] [2] [3] [4]For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process involving such areas as word recognition, orthography (spelling), alphabetics, phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and motivation.

  5. Extensive reading - Wikipedia

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    Extensive reading. Extensive reading ( ER) is the process of reading longer, easier texts for an extended period of time without a breakdown of comprehension, feeling overwhelmed, or the need to take breaks. [ 1][ 2] It stands in contrast to intensive or academic reading, which is focused on a close reading of dense, shorter texts, typically ...

  6. Speed reading - Wikipedia

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    Speed reading is any of many techniques claiming to improve one's ability to read quickly. Speed-reading methods include chunking and minimizing subvocalization. The many available speed-reading training programs may utilize books, videos, software, and seminars. There is little scientific evidence regarding speed reading, and as a result its ...

  7. Functional illiteracy - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Functional illiteracy consists of reading and writing skills that are inadequate "to manage daily living and employment tasks that require reading skills beyond a basic level". [ 1] Those who read and write only in a language other than the predominant language of their environs may also be considered functionally illiterate. [ 2]

  8. Institutes of Eminence - Wikipedia

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    Institutes of Eminence (IoE) is a recognition scheme for higher education institutes in India, set up by the University Grants Commission in 2017. Recognised institutions are granted more autonomy, both administratively (e.g. setting fees) and academically, are allowed to open offshore campuses, and will enjoy better collaboration opportunities with global universities.

  9. Electronic assessment - Wikipedia

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    Electronic assessment, also known as digital assessment, e-assessment, online assessment or computer-based assessment, is the use of information technology in assessment such as educational assessment, health assessment, psychiatric assessment, and psychological assessment. This covers a wide range of activities ranging from the use of a word ...