Workshop overview

A Half-Day workshop that guarantees you will read better and faster with improved comprehension, retention and recall. In a Half-Day, you’ll learn to be an efficient & effective reader, you will:

• Read better & faster with improved comprehension, retention and recall 
  
• Read without vocalizing words as they are read 
  
• Unlearn the habits of inefficient readers and learn the habits & skills of Efficient Readers 
  
• Use your newly learned skills immediately 
  
• Feel confident that these newly learned skills will last a lifetime, like the skills of riding a bike

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Efficient Reading Workshop participants receive...

The Reader’s Edge® - Speed Reading Software for PC and Mac. It’s easy to use and highly effective. Lifetime updates are free. ($149.95 value) FREE 

Speed Reading for Dummies© - Written by IER’s Founder Richard Sutz, Added to IER’s Efficient Reading program, this book will help you lock in your newly learned reading skills. ($16.95 value) FREE 

Guided Workbook and Materials - You get everything you need to succeed during the workshop and after! FREE

Timer - Times your practice sessions to maintain and improve your newly learned reading skills ($12.95 value) FREE

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Workshop Sessions

Session 1

• Reading to Learn vs. Learning to Read
• Vocalizing vs. Silent Reading 
• Lessening Eye Fixations

Session 2

• Myths About Efficient Reading 
• Reading in Word Groups and Clumps

Sesson 3

• Reading for Meaning 
• Understanding How to Use Idioms 
• Picking out Prepositional Phrases 
• Identifying “Thought Units”

Session 4

• Acquiring a Vital Vocabulary 
• Prime Words

Session 5

• Supplemental Strategies 
• Skimming to Get the Gist 
• Scanning for Specifics 
• Pre-reading to Decide What to Read 
• Post-reading for Better Retention

Session 6

• Utilizing Writing Structure 
• Signal Words for Contrast, Comparison, Causation, Conclusion