Speed reading isn't just about reading books fast; it's also about understanding what you read. Speed reading can help you get through the reading selection--whether you're reading the questions for a test or reading a book. These books offer tips and tricks for speed reading, but you'll also learn how to retain what you've read. Read on.
1. Teach Yourself Speed Reading
by Tina Konstant. McGraw-Hill. Since everyone learns differently, "Teach Yourself Speed Reading" offers a variety of reading and memory techniques. Read this book, and start practicing the speed reading techniques. Also, discover how to concentrate and read in any environment.
2. Triple Your Reading Speed
by Wade E. Cutler. Simon & Schuster. With fun quizzes and tests, this book helps you to increase your reading speed, while offering strategies to boost comprehension of the material. Take a look at these exercises, drills and strategies!3. Power Reading
by Rick Ostrov. Education Press. From the publisher: "Rick Ostrov has spent years teaching, working with and researching the top speedreading programs from around the world." Included with this speedreading course are techniques for comprehension improvement, study, note taking, test taking, and retention.4. Speed Reading in a Week
by Tina Konstant. Hodder & Stoughton. Much of the frustration in reading often comes from the fact that it takes too long to read, or it's difficult to read in a distracting environment. This book teaches you strategies for reading more quickly and recalling what you read. This also offers techniques for reducing eye strain.