10 Days to Faster Reading Jump-Start Your Reading Skills With Speed Reading The Princeton Language Institute and Abby Marks Beale

Do you have a pile of reading material you’ve been meaning to read for ages? Do you feel you could learn more if only you could read faster? In 10 Days to Faster Reading, Abby Marks Beale and the Princeton Language Institute offer a variety of strategies to help you reach your reading goals. By practicing their speed-reading techniques, you can learn new information more efficiently, rid yourself of unhelpful reading habits, and understand the things you read on a deeper level.In this guide, we’ll explore the authors’ reasons speed-reading is important for adults. Then, we’ll look at a selection of their strategies for quicker, more effective reading, especially of nonfiction texts. For instance, we’ll explore how to teach your eyes to take in more information at once. In our commentary, we’ll look at some of the science behind speed-reading. Additionally, we’ll examine some alternative philosophies on reading instruction, such as Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren’s ideas in How to Read a Book.