Reading is the process or act by
which we did dedicate our mental and physical part towards studying relevant
materials that is useful for our academic so as to excel in learning and acquire
more knowledge. In many discipline there are much or wider books the students’
needs to read so as to pass their course.
The books entail accurate and
efficient information needed to update their knowledge so as to be familiar
with their spheres of competence and also devote their skills and abilities
towards learning. Reading is a gradual and continuous process that requires a
high level of devotion, reading can take the form of scanning through the books
or content of the materials to be used followed by reading slow and aloud so as
to memorize what one is learning.
Reading is also an aid to active
mental and psychological questions to ensure that one is on the right track so
as not to deviate from what the students supposed to learn in class and at the
school at large. It is very useful and important to underline various words,
sentences and phrases that are in the book so as to be familiar with them, one
can also divide the textbooks into various segments so as to ensure quick and
accurate learning.
After reading one paragraph or page
of textbook student need to ask themselves question on what they have read and
be able to summarize all what they have read, so that they will have more
knowledge about what they have read. You can also write what you have read into
a jotter and be able to jot down important points from what you have read.
The following tips are the basis for
learning:
1. Remembering: In reading you need to be able to comprehend your understanding with what you have heard in lecture hall. Reading will make you think back on those aspects of what you were taught in class and correlate it with your reading abilities this will ensure good memorization and increase academic performance. Students must ensure they listen very well in class to verbal and non-verbal way in which the lecturers use in expressing themselves in class.
2. Skimming: This is the process of
reading thoroughly the content of a book. It involves looking deeply into every
line, segment and parts of the textbooks. You will also be familiar with the
book as you continue to read and re-read so as to ensure better understanding.
3. Scanning: This is use when you
are searching for particular information in the textbooks. You will need to
take a piece of information from what you want to read which is located in
various relevant materials used in your study. It is mostly use when
students need to search relevant articles, that is pertaining to their course of
study so as to carry out research for their project or assignment.
4: Environment: The reader should
carefully select a good academic environment that will not hinder their ways of
learning. A cool, calm and noiseless environment should be put into
consideration while reading, so as to ensure better comprehension of the
various pages or passage of books they are learning from so as to ensure
academic performance.
Whatever the ways students feels or
like in reading they must ensure they use of the best so as to increase their
rate of learning. Reading should be an integral part of every student so that
they can excel in their academic.
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