Speed Reading & Memory Workshop
Free For All FAU Students, Faculty & Staff
Hosted By:
Florida Atlantic University
Graduate & Professional Student Association
When?
Mar 22nd & 29th 11:00am - 12:30pm (Eastern)
April 5th & 12th 11:00am - 12:00pm (Eastern)
These 60 to 90-minute webinars will help you read faster, remember more and boost your productivity. Learn how to get through new information quickly, and remember it. Save time with your daily reading and approach technical material / analytical reading more effectively.
Session 1: Speed Reading 101
LEARN HOW TO:
Increase Your Reading Speed Using Practical Techniques
Improve Comprehension with Better Focus and Concentration
Approach Technical Material and Analytical Reading More Effectively
Remember and Recall Vital Information Using Proven Methods
Read Faster on the Computer and Other Digital Screens
Session 2: Maximizing Memory
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
How Your Memory Works
Boosting Your Short-Term & Long-Term Memory
How To Remember More of What You Read
Memorizing Detailed Information Using an Ancient Greek Technique
Remembering Precise Details Using a Mathematical Approach
Session 3: Effective Note-Taking
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
How To Take Better and Faster Notes
Mind-Mapping Techniques to Capture Ideas
How To Remember Critical Information While Reading
Strategies for Reviewing Notes to Optimize Retention
Implementing Visual Note-Taking Versus Linear Notes
Session 4: Personal Productivity
LEARN HOW TO:
Improve Your Productivity Using Simple Strategies
Manage Information Intake and Prioritizing Your Reading
Utilize Digital Tools to Sharpen Your Focus and Minimize Distractions
Overcome Information Addiction to Accomplish More in Less Time
Manage Your Time Effectively Using Habitual Best Practices
ABOUT IRIS READING
IRIS is the largest and most trusted provider of speed-reading and memory training. Our workshops have been taught worldwide to more than 1 Million+ students, professionals and lifelong learners.
IRIS classes have been hosted by hundreds of colleges and universities, including Harvard, Stanford and the University of Chicago. Our courses have also been customized for executives at organizations that include NASA, Google, LinkedIn, Fidelity Investments, Northern Trust, among many other Fortune 500 companies.
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“I must thank you for a superb workshop. The students are excited about what they got out of the day, not only reading faster but the memory techniques & other study skills. We definitely want to do the same workshop next year with our entering medical students.”
-Dr. Ellen Cosgrove, Vice Dean for Academic Affairs & Education
UNLV Medical School
“These techniques were tremendously useful because our office deals with a significant amount of reading and research. Thank you!”
-Anita Kelly, Communications Director
Social Security Advisory Board
“I believe this was one of our most successful programs and the students who attended were very grateful for the skills they received.”
-Hannah Baker, Director, Graduate & Professional Student Association
Florida Atlantic University
“Your class truly had a significant impact on my productivity as well as many others in our research department. Thanks again.”
-Jason Tyler, Executive Vice President
Northern Trust Asset Management