Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Remembering What You Read

Have you ever found yourself feeling relieved after reading the 50 pages assigned for class the next day?

But what about the horror that follows when you realize you can't recall a single thing you read?

Dr. Bill Klemm shares with sharpbrains.com his tips on getting the most out of that reading so you don't have to panic (or read it all again):

1. Know your purpose
2. Skim, skim, skim
3. Have the right reading mechanics
4. Highlighters and side notes are your friend
5. A picture in worth a thousand thoughts
6. Rehearse
7. Know your attention span and work within it
8. Rehearse some more

Check out the entire article here at the link below, it's really helpful!
http://sharpbrains.com/blog/2009/05/14/8-tips-to-remember-what-you-read/

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