Do you want to remember more of what you read? If so, some ways of reading are better than others. That advice comes from Naomi S. Baron, professor emerita of linguistics at American University, and the author of multiple books and studies on reading and learning. In a piece for Big Think, she explains why some ways of reading, and absorbing information in general, are better than others and lead to greater retention and also greater comprehension, especially of abstract concepts.
Here are some tips drawn from her insights. Try them out and see if they help you remember more of what you read.
1. Read, don't listen.
Audiobooks are a great invention. Many a drive from Upstate New York to Florida were much more fun than they could have been because my husband and I spent our hours on the interstate listening to novels. But I have to admit that I can't tell you much about those novels today.
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