Look for the Story

In reading, look for the story. There is always a story behind everything written, whether in the sciences or the arts. If you get the story, you will understand and remember.

Skimming for main points

Read this article: http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/tburke1/reading.html The following text is from the above link: “Staying Afloat: Some Scattered Suggestions on Reading in College The first thing you should know about reading in college is that it bears little...

Speed Reading

The following is a link to a good YouTube video that introduces you to speed-reading. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmQiOEC8UnM