Course Description: Scientific work involves a significant amount of reading. How about increasing your reading speed by 25-100% (depending on text difficulty and English proficiency) while at the same time improving your reading quality…and boosting your reading motivation?
This training is based on the regular 2 day classroom training “Improved Reading”, but specially designed for participants working in their home office:
Speed Reading Online Course incl. trainer accompaniment (either English OR German)
Flexible times, to be finished within 3 weeks, 10 units, max 1h per unit
Three online sessions (English) for direct group exchange and trainer support with special input on how to deal with scientific texts
1st online session: 2h on 21 April 2021, 2nd online session (feedback session): 1h, date to be fixed via Doodle poll, 3rd online session: 2h on 12 May 2021
Optionally you can refresh your skills with an online and classroom refresher training free of charge after finishing the course.
Topics:
- Faster reading speed
- Better text comprehension
- Variation of different reading techniques and strategies
- Better concentration and motivation
- Special approaches towards scientific text
Target Audience: doctoral candidates and postdocs
Date: 1.) 21.04.2021, 10 a.m. - 12 a.m. 2.) tba (1h, date to be fixed via Doodle poll after 1st session) 3.) 12.05.2021, 10 a.m. - 12 a.m.
Location: The workshop is held online. The GA accepts no liability under data protection law or otherwise. More information will be provided after registration prior to the course.
Lecturer: Friedrich Hasse, Improved Reading Ost, Berlin
Registration: Online Registration
Notes: Course Language: Speed Reading Online Course: Optionally English or German; three online sessions: English
Format: Workshop
Participation Fee: 150,- € (Members of the Graduate Academy can use their virtual member budget to cover the course fees)