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  2. Alfred Vail - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Vail. Alfred Lewis Vail (September 25, 1807 – January 18, 1859) was an American machinist and inventor. Along with Samuel Morse, Vail was central in developing and commercializing American telegraphy between 1837 and 1844. [ 1][ a] Vail and Morse were the first two telegraph operators on Morse's first experimental line between ...

  3. Tracing paper - Wikipedia

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    Description. Tracing paper is paper made to have low opacity, allowing light to pass through. It is named as such for its ability for an image to be traced onto it. The modern version of tracing paper was developed for architects and design engineers to create drawings which could be copied precisely using the diazo copy process. [2] When ...

  4. Children's Code - Wikipedia

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    The Children's Code is a code of practice enforceable under the Data Protection Act 2018, and is consistent with GDPR and the Convention on the Rights of the Child.It specifies design standards for any information society services (ISS, which includes websites, software and apps, and connected toys) that are likely to be used by a person under the age of 18 and is based in or serves users ...

  5. A Misunderstood Fundamental: Developmentally Appropriate ...

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    print that teachers reference often and that is meaningful to children (Neumann et al., 2011). Literacy rich classrooms also provide children with opportunities to play with and practice writing letters during regular classroom routines and rituals such as co-writing the morning message, taking menu orders in the

  6. The plan in the book is a developmentally sequenced, 11-week program to give students repeated opportunities to practice and enhance their beginning reading and spelling abilities. Each of the 44 15-20 minute lessons features three activities: "say-it-and-move-it,""letter name and sound instruction," and "phonological awareness practice."

  7. Moon type - Wikipedia

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    The Moon System of Embossed Reading (commonly known as the Moon writing, Moon alphabet, Moon script, Moon type, or Moon code) is a writing system for the blind, using embossed symbols mostly derived from the Latin script (but simplified). It is claimed by its supporters to be easier to understand than braille, though it is mainly used by people ...

  8. Standard Carrier Alpha Code - Wikipedia

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    Standard Carrier Alpha Code. The Standard Carrier Alpha Code ( SCAC) is a privately controlled US code used to identify vessel operating common carriers (VOCC). It is typically two to four letters long. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association developed the SCAC code in the 1960s to help road transport companies computerize data and records.

  9. Tracing (software) - Wikipedia

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    Software tracing is a tool for developers to gather information for debugging. This information is used both during development cycles and post-release. Unlike event logging, software tracing usually does not have the concept of a "class" of event or an "event code". Other reasons why event-logging solutions based on event codes are ...