Reading Comprehension Strategies : Tips on Reading Comprehension

In order to improve reading comprehension, there needs to be motivation for holding ideas together and concentration to promote good studying techniques. Find out how a wide variety of reading materials can help improve a person's interest in reading with help from an English specialist and president of a theater group in this free video on reading.

Expert: John Conlon
Bio: John Conlon enjoyed 29 years as the performing arts professor at UMass Boston. He has a PhD in English and has been in theatre all his life.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• reading
• phonics
• teaching
• teachers
• literature
• English
• grammar
• reading comprehension
• reading strategies
• learning to read
• reading skills

[MeatballHeaven]

Jason Bednarz copies Jimmy's activities. He often sings that song "I Will Follow Jim." :)

[TheMilklover3]

Anyone please help:/ im very very smart in math but when it comes to reading, i cant. This sounds strang but i read things and im like " what is this!? I dont get it. Why is it still in front of me. " i just read but dont understand it.

[Scorinitron]

@osbely lol at least we know your comprehension is good XD [LOL]

[100JamesX]

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Making a vocab log sounds official.. i was reading a book about memory the other day and it sound like it was targeted towards rocket scientist, i kid u not! #LOL

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[100JamesX]

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THanks for the Tips John Conlon #FTW

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[TheFolo12]

Do u have tips for the RICA test, especially word anaylsis which is domain 2

[Leola525]

Yes very helpful!!!!!

motivation is the key....very true!

[motavicmar]

Thanks John, it's helpful.

[notavaliabless]

when you convince yourself that you hate the material and it is worthless beyond passing a test, you have already effectively sabotaged your chances of learning. This has been proven by neurological research (e.g., Eric Jensen) .

[damthatriver09]

@nightxskater apply. newbie.