Rev It Up Reading Revolution Abby Marks Beale

Reading fast without comprehension is called "speed looking"! By intentionally looking for key words and phrases, you can read faster WITH good comprehension. You are actively looking for the more important words or groups of words to spend your reading time on.

How much your eyes take in at a glance greatly affects your reading speed and concentration. By learning more about this and taking action on some simple strategies, you can learn to pick up more information at a glance which will increase your reading speed and force concentration.

Abby talks about the benefits of reading in general and more specifically, the many benefits of reading better and faster. Beware - this episode might motivate you to improve your reading skills!

Do you know if you have good reading habits? This podcast describes the many habits all readers have and what makes them good. You can self-evaluate by downloading the assessment from the links provided on the Rev It Up Reading website.

If you tend to get sleepy while you read, know you are not alone! There are many simple common sense ideas presented here for giving you a better chance of staying awake while reading.

Did you know every reader has three reading habits in common? They are mind-wandering, regression and subvocalization. Learn more about them, when they are useful, when they are not, and most importantly, what you can do to reduce them.