Many college students find the reading of an academic assignment a chore.
They spend much time simply dreading the assignment causing them to procrastinate. Much of the problem is that they do not see the benefit of reading a chapter and many simply hope that the instructor tests on lecture notes rather than the text. Below please find some tips which should make your reading easier, faster, and more effective. Set a time limit on your reading. Do not attempt to read longer than 50 minutes without a break.