I recently read a novel by Haruki Murakami and got totally lost in the story. I didn’t care about the time I spent reading nor did I wanted to know how many words I read per minute. I often read a sentence twice or was adding imaginary details to what had happened in the story; [...]

The two videos, Part 1 and 2, screen an interview with Kris Madden about the aim, benefits and techniques of speed reading. They have been on YouTube for a quite a while now. However, I found the interview interesting as it provides a valuable insight of what students can achieve when learning to speed read, and [...]

I have bookmarked quite a few articles about speed reading in Firefox, but have found it to be difficult to remember what each link was about it. In this post I therefore have compiled a list of articles from mindtools.com focusing on the concept of speed reading. There’s a short lead followed by the link. [...]

These videos provide an easy introduction to the idea of speed reading. After picturing what speed reading is about, it will all come down to practising certain techniques to train the eyes and brain grabbing groups of words or even paragraphs all at once.