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How to Learn Speed Reading: 21 steps. Steps Part 1 Learning to Speed Read <img alt="Image titled Learn Speed Reading Step 1" src=" width="728" height="546" class="whcdn" onload="WH.performance.clearMarks('image1_rendered'); WH.performance.mark('image1_rendered');">1Stop talking to yourself.

How to Learn Speed Reading: 21 steps

Almost every reader "subvocalizes," or moves their throat as they imagine speaking the words.[1] This may help the reader remember concepts, but it's also a major barrier to speed.[2][3] Here are a few ways to keep this habit to a minimum: Chew gum or hum while you read. This occupies muscles used to subvocalize.If you move your lips as you read, hold a finger against them. <img alt="Image titled Learn Speed Reading Step 6" src=" width="728" height="410" class="whcdn"> Speed Reading Step 6.360p.mp46Try RSVP software.

Part 2 Skimming Text <img alt="Image titled Learn Speed Reading Step 7" src=" width="728" height="546" class="whcdn">1Know when to skim. Part 3 Timing Your Reading Speed Community Q&A Ask a Question Answer Questions Tips Warnings. Scientific Speed Reading: How to Read 300% Faster in 20 Minutes. (Photo: Dustin Diaz) How much more could you get done if you completed all of your required reading in 1/3 or 1/5 the time?

Scientific Speed Reading: How to Read 300% Faster in 20 Minutes

Increasing reading speed is a process of controlling fine motor movement—period. This post is a condensed overview of principles I taught to undergraduates at Princeton University in 1998 at a seminar called the “PX Project”. The below was written several years ago, so it’s worded like Ivy-Leaguer pompous-ass prose, but the results are substantial. In fact, while on an airplane in China two weeks ago, I helped Glenn McElhose increase his reading speed 34% in less than 5 minutes.

I have never seen the method fail. The PX Project The PX Project, a single 3-hour cognitive experiment, produced an average increase in reading speed of 386%. It was tested with speakers of five languages, and even dyslexics were conditioned to read technical material at more than 3,000 words-per-minute (wpm), or 10 pages per minute. The Protocol First – Determining Baseline 2) Speed (3 minutes): 7 Speed Reading Software.

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That’s it. Designed For: Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Why do consumers and experts alike consider “7 Speed Reading” the best choice? We have tested our software extensively and designed it for maximum results — because we understand that you need to get to your peak as fast as possible! Watch This Video About 7 Speed Reading You Already Know Your Reading Speed Might Be Holding You Back… As you know, the fact of the matter is that reading speed and comprehension matters. Whether you are at work, helping your children with their homework, or completing the SAT for college, your reading speed and comprehension will determine how successful you are. Reading is everywhere in our lives, because of that, it is important to do so effectively. If you are a slow reader, it is holding you back. The PROVEN Secret to Success? This isn’t opinion… it’s a fact. Special Limited Time Price.