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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"colored overlays"”.
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Using Colored Overlays and Reduced Lighting: A Case Study
… and computer reading lessons with the use of a colored transparent overlay. The reading rate increased by fifty percent with the use of the colored overlay and comprehension improved thirty percent for this individual.</p>
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Do colored overlays improve reading?: a test of the Irlen effect
… purpose of this study was to examine the use of colored overlays as an aid to individuals with reading problems; and, in particular, to assess the role visual contrast sensitivity may play in this treatment and in reading problems in general. Arguments both supporting and refuting the validity of …
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The Use of Colored Overlays in Reading with Sixth Grade Learning Disabled Students
The use of clear, colored overlays has been proposed to improve reading skills by filtering out portions of the visible light spectrum with which learning disabled individuals may experience difficulty while reading. This study investigates whether a significant relationship exists between the use …
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Portraitures of field dependent children with reading disabilities: Colored overlays as an instructional intervention
… feelings and attitudes towards using the overlays. Field notes, unaided observations, participant observations were gathered, and interviews were conducted with the students, as well as with the reading specialist, the teachers, and the administrator of the school. Further data was gained …
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Scotopic sensitivity/Irlen syndrome and reading in college level students
… for Scotopic Sensitivity/Irlen Syndrome (SS/IS), colored overlays, was more effective in improving reading disabled college students' reading scores than either reading skills instruction or no treatment. It was hypothesized that subjects using colored overlays would perform significantly better …