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Summer Speed Reading Students Score!

“The speed reading course included a plethora of useful techniques, including methods for studying and for interpreting and comprehending novels and literature.  I feel that after only a week with this course I learned techniques that will prove helpful for … Continue reading

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Summer Speedreading Students Score!

“This has been and probably will be the most important and valuable course I will ever take.  The time I will have now to do other things will be greatly appreciated.  Thank you so much for allowing me to trust myself … Continue reading

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Next Reading Hint: Learn to Study Like You Learned to Draw

 In the last post we said that reading is “getting meaning and adding it to what you already know.”  This time we’ll address how to get prior knowledge and use it to have better comprehension.  Most people have already been … Continue reading

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Summer Speedreading Students Score!

“This has been and probably will be the most important and valuable course I will ever take.  The time I will have now to do other things will be greatly appreciated.  Thank you so much for allowing me to trust myself … Continue reading

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

“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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Are You as Confused About Practice and Perfection as Wilt Chamberlain?

“They say that nobody is perfect.  Then they tell you practice makes perfect.  I wish they’d make up their minds. ”                          –Wilt Chamberlain When learning a skill–be it baseball, conversational Spanish, or guitar–you know that practice is the key to mastering … Continue reading

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