Advanced Reading Techniques,
RDA (Rapid Data Assimilation)
With emphasis on:
1. Comprehension
2. Retention &
3. Recall
Topics in this section
Reading Stages
At what point on this list are we working?
Goals and Objectives of RDA
Reading Mechanics;
Body - You - Mind
The senses
The director
The storage and retrieval system
Reading Pre-Assessments
Diagnosing your Reading Problem
Japan / Brazil
Red Pony
Eye Control Techniques
Four Common Reading Challenges.
The clock drill.
What are the Benefits of using a Pacer?
Linking and Organizing
A better way to take notes?
What are comprehension patterns.?
What is Comprehension
Comprehension as defined in the dictionary.
Adequate Comprehension
How much comprehension do you need?
Advanced Techniques Summary
Basic Drills A - E
A. Fluency, Read better – Read more, Warm up drill
B. Eye Control – Speed; Push Up drill
C. Comprehension – Make Pictures drill
D. Retention and Short Term Recall – Paraphrasing
E. Retention and Long Term Recall – Note Taking
Reading Post-Assessments
Japan / Brazil
Red Pony