Increase the Effectiveness of Your Reading and Studying Skills

Achieve excellent speed reading abilities that enable you to study and learn efficiently with this free online course.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Summarise the strategies used for improving your reading speed and comprehension
Explain how to use your finger to keep track of where you are on the page
Indicate the ways to decrease distractions and make reading enjoyable/incentivise yourself
Recognise the end goal, then reverse-engineer the stepping stones to get there
Identify questions that will assist you in defining your end goal
Describe the ‘highlight and revisit’ and ‘turning highlights into notes’ methods
Outline the importance of watching summaries of books first in retaining more information
State the benefits of learning and the proven learning techniques
Explain how the brain works
Outline the differences between the two modes of thinking
Discuss the various levels of competence
Identify the familiar and notorious learning practices
Indicate the best learning methods and their characteristics

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