CELE-Effective Academic Reading
Duration 9 days
Team Centre For English Language Education

Effective Academic Reading

Duration: 9 weeks 

Aims and objectives

The aim of the course is to help you read more efficiently and quickly by:

  • choosing what is important for you to read
  • practising strategies that will help to save time
  • practising techniques for speed reading
  • extracting relevant information from texts
  • taking a critical approach to reading
Syllabus
Week 1 What is active reading?
Week 2 Types of reading
Week 3 Faster reading
Week 4 Reading clues: paragraphs
Week 5 Reading clues: organisational patterns
Week 6 Reading clues: vocabulary
Week 7 Selecting what to read
Week 8 Critical reading 1
Week 9 Critical reading 2
LocationStart DateAll DatesTimesPlaces AvailableBook
University Park30 January 202330 January, 06, 13, 20, 27 February, 06, 13, 20, 27 March 20231:00pm - 2:00pm27
Jubilee Campus30 January 202330 January, 06, 13, 20, 27 February, 06, 13, 20, 27 March 20231:00pm - 2:00pm25
Jubilee Campus31 January 202331 January, 07, 14, 21, 28 February, 07, 14, 21, 28 March 20231:00pm - 2:00pm20
Jubilee Campus01 February 202301, 08, 15, 22 February, 01, 08, 15, 22, 29 March 20234:30pm - 5:30pm20
Jubilee Campus02 February 202302, 09, 16, 23 February, 02, 09, 16, 23, 30 March 20231:00pm - 2:00pm25
ONLINE COURSE – details to be provided02 February 202302, 09, 16, 23 February, 02, 09, 16, 23, 30 March 20234:30pm - 5:30pm13
University Park03 February 202303, 10, 17, 24 February, 03, 10, 17, 24, 31 March 20231:00pm - 2:00pm24