Remember What You Read

Have you ever read a book from start to finish, only to discover that you can’t remember some of the most important details? This can happen with any type of book, but it’s most common with required, textbook reading. And it can cost you.

You can go into a test thinking you’re prepared, only to discover that you’re not actually prepared.

There is good news. You can remember the important facts of a book through active reading. By following a few simple stems, you can reinforce what you’ve read and remember the most important facts when you need them.

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