The seminar Reading Tools and Strategies for Faster Reading and Faster Learning is a comprehensive course, and was designed for educators and facilitators. The purpose of the course is to develop core abilities for the participants with knowledge, techniques and strategies to improve all type of information absorption, increase the reading speed, the level of comprehension, to overcome limiting beliefs that block their ability to learn, to focus their mind with concentration on what they do, to learn how to take notes visually, to remember more, to research and locate information effectively, learn enjoyable techniques to reduce stress from information overload and relax their mind and body for optimal learning performance, and lots of tips on how to maximise their reading and learning potential and maybe transfer some of this knowledge to their students. Participants will be exposed to technologies and concepts such as SpeedReading, PhotoReading, Visual Thinking, Mind Mapping, Pre-Conscious Processing, Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Image Streaming etc. Participants will learn how to fly through information by learning powerful concepts and strategies, and expand their long-term memory.
Methodology:
● Lecture/Illustration/Demonstration
● Exercises/Practicing Techniques
● Large Group Discussion
● Small Group Discussion
● Centering /Resource Sessions
● Paper and Pencil Exercises
● Kooch Ball Catch
● Speak and Listen
● Concert Reading
● Audio/Video Presentations
Who Can Apply:
Teachers / Trainers who work with adults, teacher trainers
Other (Paid or voluntary) management staff in the institution/organisation
Head teachers / principals / managers of schools / organisations offering adult education or intensified training
Other (Paid or voluntary) management staff in the institution/organisation
Consultants, Supervisors, Consulting Educators
Educational Guides and Counsellors
Adult Training Inspectors/Supervisors
Intermediary and travelling educators who work with persons who are endangered by social disqualification
Interstate trainers or those who train children of travelling parents, national minorities and group immigrants
Trainers of persons with learning disabilities
Members of students/teachers councils in adult education
Please note that there is a grant available under the Comenius 2.2/Grundvig programme to cover course fees and travel expenses. In case of interest, contact your National Agency.
Registration and application for a grant:If you want to apply for a grant it is essential to follow the procedures:
Send an e-mail to info@paschalisconsulting.com with your name, telephone, fax, email, your function, your private address (optional), and the address of your institution.
You will receive a statement from Infotronics Ltd if you have been accepted on the course (pre-registration).
Request a grant application form your national agency. You can find the address of your national agency on: http://llp.gov.org
Send the application, together with the pre-registration statement to your Comenius/Grundvig National Agency.
Deadline for submitting the grant application is April 30th 2009.
If you receive a grant from your National Agency, immediately notify the course organisers: Infotronics Ltdinfo@paschalisconsulting.com and you will then receive the final letter of acceptance.
In case you don’t receive a grant from your National Agency you can participate by paying yourself, or cancel your participation in the course, with no cancelation fee.
