Reading Tests Lner (1938)

Titles read: “FIRST “R“ - READING MACHINE TEACHES SPEED-UP“. New York, United States of America. At the a Reading Clinic we see a girl having a contraption placed over her head by New York University’s Dr Stella Senter (Senta?). The machine films the eye movements of the girl as she reads. In a classroom at Theodore Roosevelt School we see a young man reading words aloud as they flash up from left to right on a special machine to encourage flowing movements from the eyes. M/S of Dr Stella standing beside the machine as she speaks to camera, saying they have had students with a reading speed of 150 words a minute increasing to 400 words a minute after 3 months of training there. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, whi