http://www.readfaster.com Changing the way people read and the way reading is taught. en-us support@readfaster.com Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/the-gender-reading-gap.asp A recent international study suggests that girls are reading better than boys through age 15. According to the report, girls had higher reading scores in every one of 43 countries surveyed.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/vital-role-of-vocabulary.asp Learn how vocabulary knowledge is the core skill that enables you to enhance your reading skills and read faster with improved recall and comprehension.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/invention-of-printing.asp Before the invention of printing, the number of manuscript books in Europe could be counted in the thousands. By 1500, after only 50 years of printing, there were more than 9 million books.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/oral-to-silent-reading.asp Reading is one of the most important aspects of schooling and makes the difference between literacy and illiteracy. Read about the evolution of oral reading to silent reading.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/improving-reading-skills.asp Have you considered the role of reading in your personal and professional life? Even more, have you ever considered the adverse effects of poor reading skills?... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/understanding-reading-comprehension.asp In this article, we address what comprehension is, what it is not, how to improve it and why fluent readers have improved comprehension and recall.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/speed-reading-seminar-or-software.asp When making the decision between a speed reading seminar and speed reading software, consider these three areas; 1) teaching concepts and methodologies; 2) price and what's included; and 3) training metrics.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/speed-reading-myths.asp Learn about the common myths that surround speed reading and how it's possible to improve your reading speed, comprehension and recall after reading about these common misconceptions.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/speed-reading-and-reading-process.asp Learn all about the process of speed reading and the factors that are instrumental in developing your reading speed and finally what is needed to improve your reading speed and comprehension.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/well-known-speed-readers.asp Read about famous people who have been strong supporters of speed reading and the benefits associated with improving your reading speed, comprehension and recall.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/reading-from-computer-screen.asp Learn about the research relating to reading on a computer screen vs. reading printed material. You will also learn some basic guidelines for web writing and print material writing.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/reading-as-a-form-of-art.asp Reading is actually a form of art, in part because the kinesthetic link between sight, sound and speech is mirrored by inner speech, inner sight and inner sound.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/reading-earliest-books.asp Just over 200 years ago, only about fifty books comprised a well-stocked personal library. Today, worldwide, more than one thousand books are published every day of the year.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/reading-at-an-early-age.asp Have you ever wondered why some people are more successful than others? Do they have an edge that you don't have?... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/reading-multiple-words.asp Learning to improve your reading skills is not a difficult task. It's all about a common-sense strategy. See how you can learn to read multiple words at a time.... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:10:57 PST http://www.readfaster.com/articles/learning-to-read.asp First Lady Laura Bush discusses the value of teaching children to read early in their lives and how this leads to success in both school and in life....