1. Sri
B. K. GOPALAKRISHNA,
BSc., Blibsc., R.B.V.
Librarian
D.V.S. Pre-University (Ind) College,
SHIMOGA – 4
Mob.: 98451 95802 Ph : 08182 – 248573
E mail : krishnagopala22@yahoo.com

2. IMPROVING READING AND MEMORY
SAVE TIME
MIND MAPS Sharpen
Mind Maps
Memory
Help in
Organizing
Thoughts
Saves Energy
Preparing Speeches to direct
To focus
Presentation
To inform
Studying
Examination
Summarize
To Summarize a
Book or movie

3. A GOOD READING IS HALF UNDERSTANDING
READING
• Read Twice, Thrice, Underline footnotes,
Note, Inverted Coma, Bold Letters,
Graphic representation, Boxes Think
Know Side Marking Steps Bit by Bit or
Part by Part Link, Bibliography
Reference Terminology, Cross reference
See & See also reference.

4. Associated with an
item which has
already in your memory
Benefits of
Mind Map
Associated
with
any of the
five senses
Involves both left
and right sides of Brain
Something
important
for you
It is of interest
to you

5. Note
Boxes
Think
Know
Link
Inverted
comma
Bold
letters
Graphic
representation
Reading Boxes
Side
marking
Bold
letters
Think
Bibliography Reference Terminology
Cross reference See & See also reference

6. Memory Practice of your choice
• Phone number – 248573 – 234578 only one letter jump i.e., 6
V I B G O Y R
S O N A R
International
National
State
Chronology
Institution
Scientists
Noble Prize
Places
Country
State
Native
By Name Awards

7. Patterns of Organization
Listing
Pattern
Sequence
Pattern
Definition
Pattern
Comparison
Contrast
Pattern
Cause/effect
Pattern

8. Positive
Thinking
Reflection Review
Exercises to
Strengthen the mind
Puzzles Music Fix
something
Art Dance Aerobic
Exercise
Interesting
People

9. Super Learning Techniques
Meaningful
Organization
Visualization Recitation Develop
An interest
Relax
Intend to
Remember
Distribute the
Practice
See the
Big picture
first
Create Basic
Background

10. Reason Difference Ascending Descending
Events
Sudden
Slow
Random
Persons
Habit
Personality
Special character
Memory
Sense Organs
Ear Nose (Tongue) Eye Skin

11. Consciousness Planning Imagination
Select Organize your Observation
Mind

12. Sub consciousness
Unconsciousness Mind
Day Dreams
Consciousness
Memory Pictures, Alphabets, Numerals,
Roman Letters, Upward – Downward
Clockwise, Anticlockwise

13. Memory
Save Time
Marking Read first
Organize
Notes in
Margin
Brief
Fast and
Neat
Why ?
Selective
Symbols
.
Def, Ex, Sum
In the margin

14. Gears of Reading
2000-3000 w.p.m.
Slow
Skimming
150-300 w.p.m.
Rapid
300-800 w.p.m.

15. Mnemonic
Cellular respiration
Drop
respiration
osmosis
photosynthesis
respiration

16. HALLOGENS
FBI
• Iodine
• Flourine
CBI
• chlorine
• Bromine

17. Teeth
CPI
Canine Canine
CPM
Premolar Premolar
Molar Incisors