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reading fluency

Reading fluency is the ability to read words smoothly and quickly with little effort.

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Slow processing speed and school performance

Slow processing speed and school performance

What slow processing speed means Processing speed is the rate at which the brain can register information, interpret it, and produce a response. In school, that response might be speaking, writing, choosing an answer, copying from the board, or shifting to the next step in a task. A child with slow processing speed may understand […]