Course content

ProRead is so successful while it is based on a finely tuned series of practical exercises. Engagement and practical learning, immediately enhancing the learning expereince, are vital for the success.

Reading as a process is composed of various elements, which each individually can be improved. Amongst other exercises, we train the participants using the Reading Accelerator, a patented device that will help you get rid of any inhibitors to speed and comprehension while reading.

Regularily conducted reading tests shows your personal achievements immediatley, and let you see the the benefits while moving forward step-by-step, motivating you to continue.

The style of the training is demanding but exciting, informative and an entertaining experience.

The course instigates and exercise the following  skills to enhance the Total Reading Process:
  • previewing
  • skimming
  • scanning
  • chunking
  • comprehending without subvocalising or "hearing" the words
  • rate variation
  • concentration
  • understanding the purpose of punctuation marks, key words
  • memory training
  • paragraphing
  • contextual cueing
  • using peripheral vision
  • vocabulary extension

All these skills are explained, drilled and tested during the course. The theory notes in the Proread workbook explain these skills and illustrate where they fit into the course.