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5 Benefits of Silent Reading

5 Benefits of Silent Reading (Explained!)

“Reading in the mind,” or silent reading, lets you discover your passion for reading, challenge your thoughts, and improve your brain’s processing. Silent reading helps you train your mind and read a text without audible sounds. It’s a valuable skill you can use to unwind after a long day to improve your comprehension, focus, and […]

9 Benefits of Repetition for Learning (Read This First!)

9 Benefits of Repetition for Learning (Read This First!)

Repetition is a crucial learning tool because it facilitates knowledge transfer from the conscious to intuitive or deeper recollection levels.  The most profound “aha” moments result from interaction with text, followed by another encounter. Repeating an encounter cements it in your memory. Learning is a gradual process where you interact with ideas and progressively amass […]

How Can Adults Improve Their Reading Fluency?

How Can Adults Improve Their Reading Fluency?

You can improve your reading fluency by practicing a lot, whether alone or with a partner. Pay attention to punctuation to know when to pause, breathe, or stop when reading. Learning how to speed read will also help you read at a good pace. Reading fluency is the ability to read accurately at a conversational […]

How To Improve Your Reading Comprehension In Business School

How To Improve Your Reading Comprehension In Business School

You can improve your comprehension through proper reading techniques like taking good notes, speed reading, and more. These techniques are learnable, and there are online courses that you can take. If you struggle through assignments in business school, it means your reading comprehension skills need improvement. With some tips and online courses, you can comprehend […]

23 Tips to Improve Reading Comprehension for Adults

23 Tips to Improve Reading Comprehension for Adults

Reading comprehension consists of understanding textual and subtextual meaning. By active reading, pacing yourself, discussing the text, and taking practice quizzes, adults can improve their reading comprehension. When reading a text, your brain must process the literal words and their relationship. While this may seem like the barest minimum, it isn’t easy for some adults. […]

What Are The Reading Techniques?

What Are The Reading Techniques?

The most productive reading techniques are SQ3R, skimming, scanning, active reading, detailed reading, speed reading, and Structure-Proposition-Evaluation reading. Reading techniques are approaches to reading that you can employ to become a better and more accomplished reader. The techniques will help you read faster, understand what you read better, and remember what you read better. This […]