Resource Guides: ENGLP 090/093: Managing Your Time & Improving Your Reading

Reading Comprehension Strategies

Below are three resources from colleges and universities to help you improve your reading comprehension.

Below are three strong resources from colleges and universities to help you improve your reading speed.

Reading Your Textbooks Effectively and Efficiently
Dartmouth College
The Speed Reading Method - University of Chicago
This method reduces skip back, fixation and increases the fixation zone. (from the website)
Tips For Increasing Reading Speed - University of Victoria
Eight quick tips for improving reading speed.

Time management is key to academic success. Below are some tips and strategies to help you stay on track with your studies.

10 Strategies for Better Time Management
Prepared by University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Program
Time Management - Minnesota State University
Large collection of tips, strategies and other resources to help you effectively manage your time during the quarter.
Time Management Strategies
Worksheet developed by Western Carolina University
Time Management Strategies for Improving Academic Performance - Virginia Tech University
Detailed interactive tutorial on Time Management including documenting "where time goes" and creating an effective quarter calendar.