Roadblocks in Reading and Overcoming Them
You will be following the instructions on the video to create your Excel spreadsheet assignment. Please download the Excel workbook and complete the assignment WHILE watching the zoom video.
If you have any questions, please let me know. Excel is a powerful program that almost all companies utilize. Knowledge of this program will increase your chances of getting a better job.
After you have watched the video and completed your spreadsheet, there is a quiz on Microsoft Excel that you need to complete.
You are also required to read chapter 4 – Reading.
Excel Workbook – 30 points
Excel Quiz – 10 points
Chapter Review Question –
After reading Roadblocks to reading on page 151-153, What is one of the roadblocks you face that makes it difficult to get through your reading? What strategies can you use to overcome the roadblock, in addition to creating a reading plan? – 5 points
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After reading pages 151 to 153, one of the roadblocks I face that makes it difficult to get through my reading is remembering the main idea from what I read. I often find myself forgetting the most important things I read from a book or even how many hours I spent reading. Some of the strategies I can use to overcome the roadblock, in addition to creating a reading plan, include writing informal discovery statements, writing short intention statements, using the Feynman technique, and copying the passages I want to remember. Writing informal discovery statements after reading an article or book chapter can help with future reference (Obiezue, 2020). A paragraph summarizing the most important, useful, or memorable facts can help me remember what I read years ago. Moreover, writing short intention statements to plan my reading can result in significant improvements in my ability to remember what I read. Another strategy is the Feynman technique where I write all the aspects I would like to learn about a topic or from a book. The Feynman technique will hel...
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