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Increase your reading speed and comprehension with the Evelyn Woods program

Remember Everything You Read : The Evelyn Wood 7-day Speed Reading and Learning Program
I picked an older version of this book up a while back as the words speed reading caught my eye…and I always have more things I want to read than I can shake a stick at.
The first part of this book demonstrates [...]

July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Book Review, Self Education | No Comments

Become a better reader and researcher with How to Read a Book

How to Read a Book
The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
By Mortimer J. Alder & Charles Van Doren

How to Read a Book is, as the title notes, a book about reading books in an intelligent manner.
The authors start out by covering what they believe to be the purposes of reading: Reading for information and reading for [...]

July 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Book Review, Self Education | No Comments