Speed reading

Course materials:

Slide deck – Speed reading

Guide: Reading for speed and retention

Slide deck – Memory skills

Guide: Memory Skills and Mind Mapping

The course looked at:

Reading for speed and retention

• An introduction to speed reading
• The reading process
• Minimising barriers to reading
• Using different reading styles
• Reading from screens and tablets
• Reading for retention

Memory skills and mind mapping

• Short-term and long-term memory
• Memory techniques
• Minimising barriers to recall
• Mind mapping
• Remembering names