Course description

Reading better is not necessarily reading faster. We need to choose the best strategy for our goals and for the content we read. This strategy includes not just the reading itself, but also what we do before and after reading.

Course curriculum

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    New Chapter

    • LESSON 1 - The First Mile

    • LESSON 2 - Slow Is Still Acceptable

    • LESSON 3 - Iterative Rereading

    • LESSON 4 - Reading Better Not Necessarily Faster

    • LESSON 5 - Avoid Interruptions

    • LESSON 6 - Root Causes For Not Understanding

    • LESSON 7 - 50 50

    • LESSON 8 - To Read Or Not To Read

    • LESSON 9 - More Questions Than Answers

    • LESSON 10 - The Joy Of Reading

    • LESSON 11 - Timing

    • LESSON 12 - Rhythmic Elements

    • LESSON 13 - Mataphors And Cultural Layers

    • LESSON 14 - Abstract Vs Practical

    • LESSON 15 - State Machine Diagram

    • LESSON 16 - Parallel Timelines

    • LESSON 17 - Multiple Perspectives

    • LESSON 18 - Unreliable Narrator

    • LESSON 19 - Critical Analysis

    • LESSON 20 - Peer Review

    • LESSON 21 - Same Book Two Languages

    • LESSON 22 - Books With Commentaries

    • LESSON 23 - Supporting Literature

    • LESSON 24 - Why Reading Clubs Suck

    • LESSON 25 - Reread The Damn Thing

    • LESSON 26 - Guidings Other To read

    • LESSON 27 - Emotional Reading

    • LESSON 28 - Reading As A Cultural Phenomenon

Instructor

Senior Instructor

Lev Goldentouch

Dr. Lev Goldentouch, Lifehacker and technology guru.Dr Lev Gold finished PhD in machine learning and information theory when he was 27 years old. Understanding of similarity of machine learning and human super-learning allowed Lev to learn immense amounts of knowledge in many technological and cognitive subjects. Immediately afterwards Lev opened a consulting company, which offers its services to highly skilled individuals, agile startups and technological giants like Samsung. The super-learning tools developed by Lev allow ordinary people to learn x10 speed of their colleagues, and enable machines to solve extremely complex problems. Lev is an active lifehacker, constantly looking for new and better ways to do things, and willing to share his unique knowledge and experience with others.