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WELCOME TO ADVANCED READING AND COMPREHENSION SKILLS

ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS. WELCOME TO ADVANCED READING AND COMPREHENSION SKILLS. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS. OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE:. Identify and Break Old Habits Introduce New Techniques to: Improve Comprehension Increase Speed Develop Flexible Strategy.

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WELCOME TO ADVANCED READING AND COMPREHENSION SKILLS

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  1. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS WELCOMETOADVANCED READINGANDCOMPREHENSION SKILLS

  2. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: • Identify and Break Old Habits • Introduce New Techniques to: • Improve Comprehension • Increase Speed • Develop Flexible Strategy

  3. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS: • Process More Information • In Less Time • With Greater Understanding

  4. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS ERR = EFFECTIVE READING RATE wpm x comp % ERR 200 wpm x .60 % comp Example: ERR = 120 120.00 (Round Off)

  5. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS LEARNING TO READ PROCESS • Crawl Stage = Letter Identification • Walk Stage = Word Identification • Running Stage = Meaning Identification

  6. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS SLOWING HABITS • Single Word Eye Fixations • Subvocalization • Regression

  7. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS SINGLE WORD EYE FIXATIONS THE EAST IN

  8. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS SUBVOCALIZATION • Physically Saying Words • Mentally Hearing Words See Spot Run • See Spot Run

  9. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS REGRESSION • Involuntary - Unconscious Regressive Eye Movements Let Us Talk About Us Talk About Involuntary Regression Involuntary Regression First. Regression First.

  10. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS REGRESSION • Voluntary - Conscious Decision to Re-Read Due to Lack of Concentration

  11. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS CHUNKING • Focus on Meaningful Groups of Words • 2 Types • Slow Chunking for Difficult or New Material (300 - 400 wpm) • Fast Chunking for Easy or Familiar Material (400 - 600 wpm)

  12. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS Efficientreadersareabletoreadingroupsofwords. Efficient readers are able to readin groups of words.

  13. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS THREE BENEFITS • Improves • Idea Input, not Word Input • Increases • Fewer Eye Stops • Helps You Fill “He did it immed_ _ _ _ _”

  14. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS READ LIKE YOU THINK • Your Eyes See:“The bear was chasing the man.” • Your Brain Visualizes:

  15. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS THE ARE: • Increased Comprehension • Better Retention • Reduced Need to Regress

  16. Single Word Eye Fixations • Subvocalization • Regression • Involuntary • Voluntary SKILL SUMMARY Eliminate Slowing Habits of: by Chunking for Meaning Slow Chunking 300 - 400 wpm Fast Chunking 400 - 600 wpm

  17. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS SKILL BUILDING CURVE 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 .50 0 Improvement Factor I II III IV Sessions

  18. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS PERIPHERAL VISION More Words = Increased MeaningThe maple tree turned orange.

  19. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS Divides Words into Meaningful Groups PUNCTUATION In the east, the sun began to rise.

  20. In the east, the sun began to rise. locationevent ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS

  21. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS the voter said the politician is a fool

  22. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS The voter said, “The politician is a fool.”

  23. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS “The voter,”said the politician,“is a fool.”

  24. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS COMPREHENSION LAG Speed Speed Comprehension Comprehension Present Reading Skills Reading Skills After Training

  25. Focusing Your Attention . . . ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS CONCENTRATION

  26. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS COMPREHENSION WITHOUT HEARING NO SMOKING

  27. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS RECOGNIZE 49 COMMON WORDS As You Would Other Symbols or Signs

  28. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS CONCENTRATION IMPROVES WITH: • Chunking for Meaning • Using Peripheral Vision • Noticing Punctuation Marks • Hearing Only Key Words

  29. ADVANCED READING & COMPREHENSION SKILLS CHUNKING • Focus on Meaningful Groups of Words • 2 Types • Slow Chunking for Difficult or New Material (300 - 400 wpm) • Fast Chunking for Easy or Familiar Material (400 - 600 wpm)

  30. SKILL SUMMARY • Single Word Eye Fixations • Subvocalization • Regression • Involuntary • Voluntary Eliminate Slowing Habits of: by Chunking for Meaning Slow Chunking 300 - 400 wpm Fast Chunking 400 - 600 wpm Peripheral Vision Punctuation Gain Further Speed By Comprehension without Hearing

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