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Speed Reading
Written by Bonnie James
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Ten Reasons You Should Be Reading
Reading makes you more knowledgeable and sharpens your analytical skills. The Atlantic did a study proving that reading a novel actually changes your brain. Continue reading
Posted in concentration, critical thinking, information, Learning, reading, self development, speed reading
Tagged Alzheimer's disease, analytical skills, books, classics, creativity, empathy, imagination, knowledge, Maya Angelou, reading, speed reading, speedreading, telepathy, This Week, vocabulary, writing
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How to Avoid Deception
This is another re-post of one of our first blogs. It is unfortunate that it keeps being relevant.But Friday’s Columbus Dispatch had an article in it called: Poll: Misinformation a problem. “Most respondents say it spurs extremism, hate.” Written by … Continue reading
Posted in critical thinking, educated, informed decision making, reading, reading classes, skepticism, speed reading, speedreading
Tagged Deception, Fact Check, Factcheck, hard copy, hard news, headline news, headlines, Information, journalism, journals, Lie, news, Newspaper, newspapers, online reading, open mind, Primary source, print reading, publications, rumors, skepticism, Snopes, speed reader, speed reading, speed reading lessons, speedreader, speedreading, student learners
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In Honor of Presidents’ Day I am re-posting the following blog: What Do Teddy Roosevelt, FDR, JFK, and Jimmy Carter Have in Common Aside from Having Been President?
Teddy Roosevelt, FDR, JFK and Jimmy Carter were all speed -readers. See how they did it. Get a special offer for yourself. Continue reading
Posted in celebrations, holidays, informaton, reading, reading classes, self development, speed reading, speedreading
Tagged Abe Lincoln, adult learners, Amy Carter, Bobby Kennedy, Carter, FDR, George Washington, JFK, Jimmy Carter, John Kennedy, Kennedy, leader, Lincoln, President, Roosevelt, Rosalynn Carter, speed reader, speed reading, speed reading lessons, speedreader, speedreading
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The is about to be a copyrighted content word!
The as a content word. The Ohio State University is all in the news lately about copyrighting the word “The”. Continue reading
The is about to be a copyrighted content word!
The as a content word. The Ohio State University is all in the news lately about copyrighting the word “The”. Continue reading
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
Masters of Deceit–How to Trust?
In 1958 J. Edgar Hoover wrote a classic “Masters of Deceit.” Now days there are a lot of Masters of Deceit. How do we find what is true? Continue reading
All Things Must Pass
“None of life’s strings can last, so I must be on my way.”–George Harrison Time passes so quickly and with it the inevitable changes in life. When I started here at ARC my son had not yet started high school, … Continue reading
Posted in speed reading, speedreading
Tagged Columbus, speed reader, speed reading, speed reading lessons, speedreader, speedreading
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Amazing Results on the Book “Anthem”
Our Upper Arlington Summer Speed Reading students read Anthem by Ayn Rand on their last day of class. Their average reading speed upon completing the book was 3,160 words per minute and their comprehension a whopping 92%! (Their beginning comprehension … Continue reading
Posted in classic reading, information, Learning, reading, reading assignments, reading classes, reading improvement, speed reading, speedreading
Tagged Anthem, Ayn Rand, books, comprehension, novels, print reading, reading, reading improvement, Speed Read, speed reader, speed reading, speed reading lessons, speedreader, speedreading, student learners, summer reading, Upper Arlington Ohio, Words per minute
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Discover or Rediscover Your Public Library
“When I discovered libraries, it was like having Christmas every day.”–Jean Fritz, children’s author Last week was National Library Week, and, though we’re a week late, it’s never too late to discover or rediscover your local library! Just don’t plan … Continue reading
Posted in celebrations, information, movies, reading, self development, speed reading
Tagged book clubs, books, Columbus Metropolitan Club, Columbus Metropolitan Library, computers, Joe Blundo, libraries, movies, Ohio, online reading, print reading, public libraries, reading, speed reading, story time, The Columbus Dispatch
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Advanced Reading Concepts
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