-
Recent Posts
Archives
- February 2023
- December 2022
- October 2022
- August 2022
- March 2022
- January 2022
- July 2021
- February 2021
- October 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- November 2019
- August 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- January 2019
- November 2018
- August 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- August 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- December 2016
- June 2016
- March 2016
- November 2015
- September 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
Speed Reading
Written by Bonnie James
Like us on Facebook
-
Category Archives: teachers
“The more that you read, the more things you’ll know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.“–Dr. Seuss I am re-blogging this from several years ago because March is National Reading Month and Tuesday, March 2nd is … Continue reading
Myths About Speed Reading–Are They Really READING It?
I am reposting this because this is an ongoing concern about people who are afraid to read fast–it is all in their inner definition of “reading.” A common question I’m asked after telling people how fast our graduates can read … Continue reading
Fake News Confronted by Educators, World Wide Newspapers and the Columbus Metropolitan Club.
Schools are teaching their students to investigate the news they read Continue reading
Posted in conversation, critical thinking, education, family, high schools, holidays, information, informed decision making, journalism, Learning, newspapers, reading classes, schools, skepticism, speed reading, teachers, writing
Tagged Checkology, Columbus Metropolitan Club, internet, journalism, news, News Literacy Project, politics, research, The Columbus Dispatch, The Nation, The Seattle Times
Leave a comment
This is a repost from last fall–but very timely now because we are now taking enrollments for another exciting summer of meeting wonderful youth and helping them reach and exceed their scholastic goals. Click here for our current schedule. Continue reading
Fake News Confronted by Educators and World Wide Newspapers.
Schools are teaching their students to investigate the news they read Continue reading
Posted in critical thinking, education, family, high schools, information, Learning, reading classes, schools, skepticism, speed reading, teachers, writing
Tagged Checkology, internet, journalism, news, News Literacy Project, politics, research, The Columbus Dispatch, The Nation, The Seattle Times
1 Comment
Excellent Hints to Encourage Children
Head Start listed some excellent hints for teachers to encourage children. Good for teachers and parents for children of all ages. I think some of them are good for co-workers, managers and spouses as well! Head Start Teacher Tips
“The more that you read, the more things you’ll know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.“–Dr. Seuss I am re-blogging this from several years ago because March is National Reading Month and Tuesday, March 2nd is … Continue reading
The Gestalt: What How to Read the Bible, a Novel and Making Military Decisions Have in Common
I am re-posting this blog as one of my recent graduates wanted to know how to read the Bible. He was accustomed to reading it one-word-at-a-time. I told him about this blog and decided to re-post it. It was written … Continue reading
Posted in critical thinking, decision making, educated, information, Learning, miitary intelligence, military, reading, reading assignments, reading classes, speed reading, speedreading, teachers, teaching
Tagged Anglican Church, Bible, Covenant Presbyterian Church, Facebook, gestalt, intelligence, Josh Krobel, London School of Economics, military, N. T. Wright, novels, pleasure reading, reading, reading the Bible, Romans, skepticism, speed reader, speed reading, speed reading lessons, speedreader, speedreading, teaching, U. S. Defence Intelligence Agency
2 Comments
To Annotate or Not To Annotate/Brush Strokes or Picture?
“The thing that bugs me most about annotations is that they make what could be a 10-minute read a half hour read instead.” –Caroline C., Hinsdale Central High School In January 2012 we posted reasons students are reluctant to read, … Continue reading
Congrats to Central Ohio High Schools
“There are places I’ll remember all my life.”–Lennon and McCartney Since we are based in Columbus Ohio, we give a shout out of congratulations to the five central Ohio high schools ranking in the top 500 of The Washington Post‘s … Continue reading
Posted in celebrations, challanging, educated, Enrichment, high schools, Learning, reading, schools, speed reading, teachers, teaching, testing
Tagged AICE tests, AP courses, Bexley High School, Columbus, Columbus Alternative High School, Dublin Coffman High School, Dublin Jerome High School, High school, IB tests, learning, Lennon and McCartney, New Albany, Ohio, Olentangy High School, Olentangy Liberty High School, Olentangy Orange High School, student learners, Upper Arlington High School, Washington Post, Washington Post's most challenging high schools, Wellington School
Leave a comment