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Reading stories such as Little Red Riding Hood together for just 10 minutes a day can benefit your family. Visit www.ReadItLoud.org to access fantastic reading material and more videos....

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Read It Loud! is a program which encourages reading aloud to children all over the world. Visit www.ReadItLoud.org to access fantastic reading material and more videos....

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Created by literacy activist Wally Amos, Uncle Wally's read It Loud is designed to spread the message of the importance of reading aloud to children of all ages. Visit www.ReadItLoud.org to access fantastic reading material and more videos....

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Reading aloud gives children a head start in spelling. Visit www.ReadItLoud.org to access fantastic reading material and more videos.

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ഇന്ത്യയിൽ ഇന്ന് ഇങ്ഗ്ളിഷ് പഠിപ്പിക്കുന്നതിൽ പലപ്രശ്നങ്ങളും നേരിടുന്നുണ്ട്. അതിൽ അതീവ പ്രധാനപ്പെട്ടതും, അതേ സമയം ആരും സൂചിപ്പിക്കാത്തതുമായ കാര്യം, ഇന്ത്യൻ ഭാഷകളിലെ ഫ്യൂഡൻ ഉച്ചനീചത്വ കോഡുകൾ ഇങ്ഗ്ളിഷിലേക്ക് കടന്നുവരുന്നതിനെക്കുറിച്ചാണ്. ഇത് അതി ഭയാനകമായ ഒരു ഭവഷ്യത്താണ് ഇങ്ഗ്ളിഷിൽ കൊണ്ടുവരുന്നത്. തന്നെക്കാൾ താഴ്ന്നവരോട് മാത്രം ഇങ്ഗ്ളിഷിലെ പൊതുവായ വാക്കുകൾ ഉപയോഗിക്കാൻ പാടുള്ളു എന്ന ഒരു ചിന്താഗതി വളർത്തിയെടുക്കുകയാണ് ഇത് ചെയ്യുന്നത്. ഇതിനെക്കുറിച്ച് പലതും പറയാനുണ്ടെങ്കിലും, ഇവിടെ ഇതുമാത്രം പറയാം. ഇങ്ഗ്ളിഷിലെ YOU എന്ന പദത്തെ ‘നീ’ യെന്നും, HE എന്ന പദത്തെ ‘അവൻ’ എന്നും, SHE എന്ന പദത്തിനെ ‘അവൾ’ എന്നും തർജ്ജമചെയ്ത് പഠിക്കുന്ന ഇങ്ഗ്ളിഷ്, ഉയർന്ന മാനവിക നിലവാരങ്ങളിൽ നിന്നും താഴെവീണ് ദുഷിച്ചുപോയൊരു ഇങ്ഗ്ളിഷാണ്. ഈ ഇങ്ഗ്ളിഷ് അല്ല പഠിക്കേണ്ടത്. മറിച്ച്, സമൂഹത്തെ ഉന്നതനിലവാരത്തിലേക്ക് നയിക്കുന്ന കലർപ്പില്ലാത്ത ഇങ്ഗ്ളിഷാണ് പഠിക്കേണ്ടത്. ഈ ഇങ്ഗ്ളിഷ്പഠനം ഒരുക്കിയിട്ടുള്ളത് VED from VICTORIA INSTITUTIONS എന്ന തൂലികാനാമം പേറുന്ന എഴുത്തുകാരനാണ്. ഇദ്ദേഹം, ഭാഷകളെപ്പറ്റിയും, ഭാഷാകോഡുകളെപ്പറ്റിയും, യാഥാർത്ഥ്യത്തിന്റെ കോഡുകളെപ്പറ്റിയും മറ്റും നീരീക്ഷണ പരീക്ഷണങ്ങൾ നടത്തിയിട്ടുള്ള വ്യക്തിയും, അവയുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട് അനവധി പുസ്തകങ്ങൾ എഴുതിയിട്ടുള്ള ആളും ആണ...

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This is a step-by-step presentation on how to download eBooks to your Kindle eBook reader. This tutorial covers the Kindle Fire HD device.

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Today we are going to learn how students, teachers and librarians can download eBooks, from the School eBook Library, for viewing on Kindle Fire HD or Fire HDX devices. To get started, you will need: An Amazon Kindle Fire HD or HDX device An internet connection or data service And an eLibrary card for the School eBook Library Let’s begin: If your school gave you a direct link to the library, please skip this part of the tutorial, otherwise open a browser and type schoollibrary.org into your search bar. Now, open the menu and select Sign In. From here you can enter an offsite access code provided to you by your school or enter your username and password and tap “Sign In” After you log in, the homepage of the School eBook Library will load. Your homepage may look different than this one but everything in our tutorial will work the same way. Before we talk about downloading books, let’s investigate some of the exciting discovery tools for students, on the homepage. First, our eBook Finder. This is a great tool for finding interesting resources quickly. Simply type in a search term and tap search. We also have ...

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This is a step-by-step presentation on how to download eBooks to your Android device.

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Today we are going to learn how library patrons can access books, articles and other resources, from the World eBook Library, for viewing on an Android tablet or Android mobile device. To get started, you will need Your Android tablet or Android mobile device An internet connection or data service And an eLibrary card for the World eBook Library Let’s begin: If your institution gave you a direct link to the library, skip this part of the tutorial, otherwise go to the library by typing ebooklibrary.org into your browser. Now, open the menu and select Sign In. From here you can enter an offsite access code provided to you by your institution or enter your username and password and tap “Sign In” After you log in, the homepage of the World eBook Library will load. Your homepage may look different than this one but all of the information in our tutorial still applies. Before we talk about downloading books, let’s investigate some of the discovery tools available to patrons on the homepage. First, our eBook Finder. This is a great tool for finding interesting resources quickly. Simply type in a search term and tap ...

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The Read it LOUD Foundation is promoting literacy for all. We are focusing on young kids, by encouraging families to read together, and also on K-12 students by working with School eBook Library to provide eLibrary cards for EVERY K-12 student in the state, giving them access to millions of classic literature, audio books, journals, historical documents, and graphic novels, all at the touch of a button, with downloading and printing capabilities. All at no charge to the school or student, through grants. This campaign will launch January of 2014 and we are looking for community support. We will be working with every school in the state, from K-12, DOE schools, private schools, Catholic Schools and charter schools. Over 300 schools total, from Waianae to Waimanalo....

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A public service announcement about the benefits of reading together with your family. Visit www.ReadItLoud.org to access fantastic reading material and more videos....

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Visit www.ReadItLoud.org to access fantastic reading material and more videos. Today, his name is a household word. His most recent venture is, Chip & Cookie, a retail store, on Oahu, in Kailua Town, Hawaii and an e-Commerce business featuring five flavors of cookies and two chocolate chip cookie plush character dolls, Chip & Cookie, created by Christine Harris-Amos. Wally & Christine founded the Chip & Cookie Read Aloud Foundation in 2005 urging parents and caregivers to read aloud to children for at least 10 minutes each day. Ten percent of the net profits realized by Chip & Cookie LLC will benefit the foundation, an IRS (501)(3C), to support its efforts to promote Children's Literacy. In August 2006, using Savannah as their pilot city, they launched Read It Loud! Savannah. In 1994 he co-founded the Uncle Wally's Muffin Company which produces a full line of muffins. As founder of Famous Amos Cookies in 1975 and father of the gourmet chocolate chip cookie industry, he has used his fame to support educational causes. Wally was National Spokesman for Literacy Volunteers of America from 1979 until 2002 when they merged with Laubac...

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The World Public Library Association is the world’s largest aggregator of eBooks. Founded in 1996, the World Public Library Association is a global coordinated effort to preserve and disseminate historical books, classic works of literature, serials, bibliographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other heritage works in a number of languages and countries around the world. World Public Library is a IRC 501(c)(4) Organization, organized Not for profit, but operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare. Our mission is to serve and aid the public, students, and educators, by providing the world's most complete collection of electronic books, documents, and articles online, as well as offer a variety of services and resources that support and strengthen the instructional programs of education, elementary through post-baccalaureate studies. Access to the complete holdings of the World Public Library is open to the general public for personal use, members receive an eLibrary Card allowing them unlimited accessto our complete holdings....

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Franklin D. Roosevelt - “The public library is a nation’s act of believing in the capacity of its own people so to learn from the past that they can gain in judgement in creating their own future.” The traditional library is changing, fast. Paper books,and the multi-level structures that house them, are becoming a thing of the past while digital books, eBooks, pave the way for a new future of instant, worldwide accessibility to knowledge. The World Public Library is at the forefront of this movement. I. History A. Purpose of the Library 1. Origins Hi, I’m Mia with the World Public Library and I would like to invite you on a journey through the library’s past present and future. Along the way we will explore what has made the library such a unique and important place historically and what the World Public Library is doing today to make the library more useful and vital than ever before. It’s impossible to think about the progress mankind has made without calculating the role that the library has played. Any city that has had a great impact on learning has had a great library behind it, fu...

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Wally Amos discusses how Neil Armstrong's imagination and were influenced by his parents reading to him as a child.

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Today, his name is a household word. Wally Amos` most recent venture is Chip & Cookie, a unique cookie boutique in Waikiki and Kailua, Hawaii, and an e-commerce business, chipandcookie.com. Chip & Cookie features 5 flavors of cookies from Wally`s original recipe and the Chip& Cookie characters, originally created by Christine Harris-Amos and the venture`s mascots for literacy. Wally & Christine created the Read It Loud! Foundation in 2005 (readitloud.org). In 2008, a three-year public-private partnership with The Center for the Book in the Library of Congress was formed to stimulate 5 million parents nationwide to read to their children every day. Wally also co-founded the Uncle Wally`s Muffin Company, which produces a full line of muffins. As founder of Famous Amos Cookies in 1975 and father of the gourmet chocolate chip cookie industry, he has used his fame to support educational causes. Wally was National Spokesman for Literacy Volunteers of America from 1979 until 2002 when they merged with Laubach Literacy Council to create ProLiteracy Worldwide. He now refers to himself as a Literacy Advocate. He serves as a Board Member of...