Speed reading or to read faster is easy to learn and gives a very pleasant experience. But, how to get started? What is the most important concept to understand? Which tools and techniques are useful? As I’m teaching myself speed reading I felt the need to write a basic introduction for myself to better understand its concepts and to review it whenever I want to. I did not create new knowledge. Everything is already on the web or written in books. But, I have mashed up useful sources to create an intro that suits my needs and it will hopefully get you started too. Read full speed reading introduction. [Read more...]
Introduction to Speed Reading
December 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
6 Speed Reading Articles From The Blogosphere
December 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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. There will be more article suggestions like this covering various topics such as reading comprehension or beating bad reading habits. MindTools hosts many articles on how to learn new skills such as speed reading suitable for work and daily life. [Read more...]
These Videos Explain Speed Reading
November 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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.
