Speed Reading - One-day Agenda
(Starting & ending times can be adjusted to suit client's convenience)


9:00 AM

  • Background
  • Test of reading speed and comprehension
  • Diagnosis of traditional reading
  • Explanation of Harris technique and principles
  • Hands-on speed exercises using the new technique

10:20 AM - Break
(On average, participants are reading 15-20 % faster by this point)

  • Questions and answers
  • Intermediate steps, speed exercises integrated into own reading
  • Reading environment and obstacles - lighting, noise, posture, eye care ...
  • Test of reading speed and comprehension

12:00 PM - Lunch
(On average, participants are reading 40-50 % faster by this point)

1:00 PM

  • Questions and Answers
  • Speed exercises
  • Reinforcement of concentration, memory and retention
  • Attack strategy, improvement of comprehension in difficult material

2:20 PM - Break

  • Pacing technique
  • Reading-time management exercise
  • Test of speed and comprehension

4:00 PM - Closing
(On average, participants are reading 80-100 % faster by this point with comprehension as good or better than at the beginning of the day)

 


Box 4856, Station E, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada,  (613) 234-7533  1-800-391-7323 harrinst@ca.inter.net   --   www.speedreading.ca


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