Monthly Archives: March 2012

Speed Reading: Scientific Fact or Science Fiction?

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Advanced Reading Concepts

“I feel the need…the need for speed.“            –Maverick in Top Gun Speed reading has its roots in research conducted by the United States Air Force in the 1940s.  World War II fighter pilots used an instrument called a tachistoscope to … Continue reading →

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You’re never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read with a child

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Advanced Reading Concepts

You’re never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read with a child.  Some other quotes here that go with our Read Across America blog post.

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Having Fun Helping Read Across America Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s Birthday

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Advanced Reading Concepts

“You’re never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read with a child.” Dr. Seuss How do you get a room full of 3rd graders to laugh outloud while still concentrating on a story?  Read them … Continue reading →

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