#accelerated reading

Exciting read that I couldn't put down! Suspense, thrills and overall creepiness. The creatures described, especially those feeding off of humans, were suitably terrifying. The Ghost Box by @MikeDuranAuthor

The Ghost Box (A Reagan Moon Novel) By Mike Duran Reagan Moon — paranormal reporter, terminal underachiever, and staunch cynic of the human race. The only ghosts he really believes in are the ones in his own head. But his world is about to get an upgrade. When Moon is hired by a reclusive tycoon to investigate the events surrounding his girlfriend’s tragic death, he learns of an impending…

Reading Counts - The Bane of My Existence #ReadingCounts #discouraged #Scholastic #HoughtonMifflinHarcourt #acceleratedreading #reading #kidsread

Not all reading counts.

Ok, I’m being a tad dramatic, but seriously this program has been nothing but a headache for my family. By the time my kids reached 4th grade, we all gave up. Let me explain the gist of what Reading Counts is…

An independent reading program, like the previously know “Accelerator Reading”, designed to encourage children to read on their own, uh, independently. 😉 Brought to…

Accelerated Reading Is Really Amazing

Life is moving very quickly these days and one must move along with it very quickly. Reading books and magazines may seem like a luxury nowadays while before it was a very natural thing to do, but life moved more slowly in past years. Learning about accelerated readingcan be very beneficial because it will help one learn how to move through words very quickly. It can also help if you are in…

12 tips for improving your speed reading

Whether you are studying for your A Levels or for University exams, chances are, you have a considerable amount of information to comprehend, process and memorise.

You will be much more effective in your learning if you can read and assimilate information quickly. So, the purpose of this blog post is to provide information about speed reading and give you practical tips you can use to help you…

Accelerated learning strategies try to connect the mind and brain. The information gathered through seeing, touching and hearing is registered in the mind and that is what is known as learning. But for the mind to fully retain what has been received, there are some factors which must be available. Although teachers provide understanding though explanations and examples as they teach, sometimes strictness is also required to enable the mind remain focused on what is in the books.

As a college student, many are times when you will be required to do your own studies; and for this, you must have your own techniques which will enable you absorb as much information as possible. One of them is your commitment. The quality of time you will spend in your study room matters. You can spend two hours studying, but the real sense only 30 minutes were utilized properly. Also there are some ways which you can improve your studies

Ask questions: It is a known fact that intelligence increases with curiosity. Formulate questions relating to your subject and your mind will become more focused on finding the answers.

Use method:- This is a strategy that has helped many people in their studies. After taking short breaks, the information can soak in better if you try to teach someone else whatever you have learnt. Remembering that you are accountable for somebody else’s learning enables you to be more attentive.