15 Strategies For Enhancing Memory

Author:  Glenda Thorne, Ph.D.
The following strategies are offered to help students develop a more efficient and effective memory. This listing is by no means exhaustive, but rather is meant as a place to begin.
1. Take the mystery away.
The first and perhaps most important strategy is to insure that all students understand how memory works and [...]

Why You Should Learn Speed Reading Techniques

Author: Robert Kokoska
The average person typically reads between 200 to 400 words per minute (wpm) when we are reading for comprehension – that is, when we want to learn and retain the knowledge from what we are reading – and this speeds up to about 400 – 700 wpm when we are simply ’skimming’ or [...]

Understand and Nurture the Subconscious for Success

Author: David Schaefer
Understanding the potential hidden within the subconscious mind can be invaluable.    To truly effect worthwhile and long-term change toward achieving what matters most to you, your affirmative thoughts must reach the subconscious mind.  It is said that as much as 90 percent of ones behavior and beliefs are the result of what the [...]

Your Speed Reading Questions Answered

Author: MIKE SELVON
As adults we have great demands put upon our time. There is work, families and social activities that take out huge portions of our waking hours. It is no surprise that many adults, outside of an academic situation, find that they do not have any time to read.
Many adults would list reading as [...]