I am drowning in reading for school!! Does the library have anything on how to read faster, more efficiently and/or retaining information better?
Answer
We do have some things that might help. Let me know if there is anything else I can do to help and good luck!
Books
- Strategies for college readers (checked out, but due on the 12th)
- Ten steps to improving college reading skills (go to circ desk, we have two copies: (copy 1): For Library Use Only
Loan Period (copy 2): 3 days) - Ten Steps to Advancing College Reading Skills (go to circ desk, we have two copies: Loan Period (copy 1): For Library Use Only
Loan Period (copy 2): 3 days)
eBooks
See our EBSCO eBooks LibGuide for how to get started (link below).
- Handbook of college reading and study strategy research
- Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day
- Improve Your Reading
- How to Read and Remember More in 20 Minutes a Day
LearningExpress
See our How to Use LearningExpress for how to get started (link below).
- Reading Comprehension Skills Improvement (practice, course & diagnostic tests)
Web sites

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