Speed Reading Course

How can I develop my reading comprehension and reading speed for standardized tests? ?

Advanced standardized tests. Like the gre, lsat, mcat, gmat, etc.

Try the PowerScore LSAT Reading Comprehension Bible. It’s for LSAT, but the ideas apply to any standardized test.

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MCAT – Long Term Strategies for Improving Verbal Reasoning Pt.2

Speed Reading for Success (Unabridged) $11.99 Speed Reading for Success will show you how to read faster – and understand and recall what you have read….

Triple Your Reading Speed $14.38 A complete program of practice exercises designed to improve reading speed and comprehension includes tips on study habits and test-taking skills. Reprint.

Speed Reading for Dummies (Paperback) $19.81 A guide for time-pressed students and employees reveals how to change reading methods in order to process information more quickly and accurately while improving retention and recall, in a guide that outlines the latest speed-reading techniques for a variety of media. Original.

Speed Reading For Professionals $23.03 Barron`s Business Success books offer useful advice to career-minded men and women who are looking to get ahead in the business and corporate world. Titles touch on all levels of management, marketing, organization, and related business operations. Reading and comprehending a large number of documents and reports—many of them specialized and technical—is a vital task that is intrinsic to fulfilling management and executive responsibilities. The authors of this practical book recommend techniques and exercises designed to increase reading speed dramatically and to retain important information more easily. They also offer tips on methods for comprehending dry and often difficult reading matter.

A Guide to Speed Reading (Unabridged) $5.89 Do you ever find yourself wishing you could save time by reading faster? The author of this program felt exactly the same way just a few short months ago….

Kaplan Mcat Verbal Reasoning and Writing (Paperback) $47.52 Features all-new, complete test-targeted verbal reasoning strategy and essay writing review. It includes more practice questions than the competition— more than 200. Kaplan’s unique five-step method for essay writing teaches students step by step how to write an effective essay in a short amount of time. Expert Kaplan teacher tips, a grammar review, and time-saving reading strategies are also included, along with six full-length practice sections and sample high level essays.

Buzan Bites: Speed Reading: Accelerate your speed and understanding for success $4.89 This bite-size version is of one of Tony Buzans most enduring topics; Speed Reading. Tonys innovative approach to this subject makes speed reading easy to understand, enabling you to apply it immediately to all aspects of your life. Its fun as well! An ideal tool for students, teachers, executives indeed, anyone eager to improve the speed, comprehension and quality of their reading. This book offers a swift introduction to Tony Buzans tried, tested and very successful techniques.

Kaplan MCAT 45 (Paperback) $47.21 Intensive practice for all test sections of the MCAT for the high-achieving student seeking a score in the top percentile. Fewer than 40 percent of students who apply to medical school get accepted, and top medical schools routinely accept less than 10 percent of applicants. A student’s MCAT score is one of the most important factors considered by the medical school admissions committee. Competitive students seeking admission to top medical schools need high MCAT scores, and therefore the most intensive MCAT practice available. Kaplan MCAT 45 features the toughest practice, strongest strategies, and the hardest questions on the MCAT. Kaplan MCAT 45 features: The hardest practice sets for each MCAT subject The latest test information and strategies for the CBT Detailed answer explanations Focused guidelines for tackling each question type Time-saving study outlines for each subject Proven strategies for getting a perfect score The MCAT is a five-hour long, computer-based test that covers three sections: Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, and Verbal Reasoning.

MCAT Elite (Paperback) $50.68 To impress the admissions officers at the top med schools, you need a top score on the MCAT. Once you’ve mastered the basics of the six MCAT subjects, you’ll need to hone your skills and boost your score by practicing only the toughest questions on the test. MCAT Elite has everything you need to answer the most challenging MCAT questions and get a top score on the MCAT, including:  <ul><li>A diagnostic exam to help you identify your individual strengths and weaknesses</li><li>Targeted techniques to improve exactly where you need help</li><li>Study tips from top MCAT instructors</li><li>Practice sections designed to look and feel exactly like a real MCAT</li></ul>

Guided Meditation for Speed Reading $15.19 Do you have unread books piling up because you think you just don’t have the time to read them? Here’s help….

Tony Buzan: Speed Reading Book (New) $8.99 Imagine the time you could save, and all the amazing new information you could consume, if you were able to read at speeds of over 1000 words per-minute. And we don�t mean just simple skim-reading, but also properly and completely comprehending, understanding and retaining the information you�ve read. This fully revised and updated edition of the powerful book from the world-renowned authority Tony Buzan, will show you exactly how you can quickly start to read at amazing speeds. Speed Reading is simple to follow, easy to understand and fun too. You�ll find out how fast your reading speed is now and then discover how you could be reading dramatically faster in no time. And you won�t just improve your reading speed, but your concentration and comprehension levels will soar too. The techniques in the book are ideal for teachers, students or executives � indeed, anyone who wants to improve the speed, comprehension and quality of their reading. The benefits of speed reading are numerous, no matter where or why you read. You�ll be able to zip through whole novels in one sitting; you�ll speed through newspapers and magazines in minutes; you�ll be the envy of your colleagues as you consume and understand business reports in record time. Speed Reading will revolutionise the way you read. You�ll save days, weeks even months of your precious time; you�ll learn more efficiently and quickly; and you�ll be left marvelling at your new-found speed-reading abilities.

Kaplan Mcat Physics (Paperback) $55.03 A full-color guide featuring all-new, complete test targeted physics review for the MCAT, Kaplan MCAT Physics includes over 500 practice questions. Expert commentary and instruction from a top Kaplan teacher includes tips, tricks, and test expertise. Vibrant illustrations, charts, and graphs from the pages of Scientific American, make this guide a compelling source of MCAT prep.

Kaplan Mcat Biology (Paperback) $55.03 A full-color guide featuring all-new, complete test targeted biology review for the MCAT, Kaplan MCAT Biology includes over 500 practice questions (hundreds more than the competition) and three full-length biology practice sections. Expert commentary and instruction from a top Kaplan teacher includes tips, tricks, and test expertise. Vibrant illustrations, charts, and graphs from the pages of Scientific American, make this guide a compelling source of MCAT prep.

Mcat Biology Review (Paperback) $51.71 The MCAT is a test of more than just the facts about basic physical and biological sciences—it’s an in-depth, rigorous examination of your knowledge of scientific concepts and principles, as well as your critical-thinking and writing skills. With the Princeton Review’s subject-specific MCAT series, you can focus your review on the MCAT topics that are most challenging to you. Each book in the series contains the most in-depth coverage of subjects tested on the MCAT.  Each chapter in MCAT Biology Review includes: ¿        Full-color illustrations, charts, and diagrams¿        Examples of biology questions and their solutions, worked out step by step¿        Chapter Review Quizzes and answers¿        A real, MCAT-style practice passage with questions and answers ¿        Bulleted chapter summaries for quick review MCAT Biology Review also includes a complete glossary of biology terms.

Kaplan Mcat Premier Verbal Reasoning and Writing Review (Paperback) $57.25 Features all-new, complete test-targeted verbal reasoning strategy and essay writing review. It includes more practice questions than the competition— more than 200. Kaplan’s unique five-step method for essay writing teaches students step by step how to write an effective essay in a short amount of time. Expert Kaplan teacher tips, a grammar review, and time-saving reading strategies are also included, along with six full-length practice sections and sample high level essays.

Mcat Practice Tests $31.65 While 18,036 students were accepted to medical school in 2008, more than 42,000 applied. Since the MCAT is the top factor admissions committees consider when reviewing applicants for medical school, MCAT Practice Tests is the ideal guide for the most test-like practice. It is the only guide on the market with updated content and tests that actually mirror what students will see on test day, and includes strategies for each test section: Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, and Verbal.  More men and women are admitted to medical school with a Kaplan MCAT course than any other curriculum of its kind. This is why our guide is created by the same team of MDs, PhDs, scientists, and test-preparation experts responsible for Kaplan’s highly regarded MCAT course. In fact, students enrolled in Kaplan’s popular MCAT courses overwhelmingly report that they want more practice tests to help them prepare for the diffi cult exam. This book includes: • Two full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations • The latest test information • Six full chapters of strategies for each major section of the test

Mcat Organic Chemistry Review (Paperback) $55.03 The MCAT is a test of more than just the facts about basic physical and biological sciences—it’s an in-depth, rigorous examination of your knowledge of scientific concepts and principles, as well as your critical-thinking and writing skills. With the Princeton Review’s subject-specific MCAT series, you can focus your review on the MCAT topics that are most challenging to you. Each book in the series contains the most in-depth coverage of subjects tested on the MCAT.  Each chapter in MCAT Organic Chemistry Review includes:• Full-color illustrations and diagrams• Examples of organic chemistry questions and their solutions, worked out step by step• Chapter Review Quizzes and answers• A real, MCAT-style practice passage with questions and answers • Bulleted summaries for quick review MCAT Organic Chemistry Review also includes:• A complete glossary of organic chemistry terms • A summary sheet of chemical reactions